In Stevenson's SamoaSmith, Elder, & Company, 1895 - Počet stran: 190 |
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Strana 3
... feet above the waves and fringed with a continuous line of cocoa palms that turned and ruffled , tossing their feathery branches in the breeze . The Samoan Islands , Savaii , Upolu and Tutuila , rise out of the sea to an altitude of ...
... feet above the waves and fringed with a continuous line of cocoa palms that turned and ruffled , tossing their feathery branches in the breeze . The Samoan Islands , Savaii , Upolu and Tutuila , rise out of the sea to an altitude of ...
Strana 22
... feet ; it does everything a road can do to be fantastic ; and when the rain falls , in a short space it is a verit- able torrent . This is the road that winds up through the forest to Vailima , the home of Robert Louis Stevenson ...
... feet ; it does everything a road can do to be fantastic ; and when the rain falls , in a short space it is a verit- able torrent . This is the road that winds up through the forest to Vailima , the home of Robert Louis Stevenson ...
Strana 29
... feet wide on the ground and stretched from end to end of the house was the feast ; and it was only when we had arranged ourselves cross - legged on mats , and our eyes became accustomed to the light , that we realised the gigantic ...
... feet wide on the ground and stretched from end to end of the house was the feast ; and it was only when we had arranged ourselves cross - legged on mats , and our eyes became accustomed to the light , that we realised the gigantic ...
Strana 55
... Billy pursuing her with a murderous - looking club , with which he once or twice felled her to the ground ; but she managed to scramble on to her feet and escape ; and it was just in time , for when Mafulu and OUR ISLAND HOME 55.
... Billy pursuing her with a murderous - looking club , with which he once or twice felled her to the ground ; but she managed to scramble on to her feet and escape ; and it was just in time , for when Mafulu and OUR ISLAND HOME 55.
Strana 73
... feet of the dining - table ; not even an illustration out of a ' Frisco paper helped to break the austerity of the surrounding boards . Kai Sue and his factotum , Ulla , always treated us with marked distinction , and one day , when we ...
... feet of the dining - table ; not even an illustration out of a ' Frisco paper helped to break the austerity of the surrounding boards . Kai Sue and his factotum , Ulla , always treated us with marked distinction , and one day , when we ...
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afternoon Apia appeared asked bananas beach beautiful Billy blue bread-fruit brown brown islanders Bully Hayes carried chief Christmas Cipau clad clothes cocoa-nut coloured Consulate cook coral coral bays dark delightful dinner dishes dress excitement feet flowers forest friends garlands guests hair hastened head heard hibiscus horses house-boys husband kava kind kindly lava-lava live look Louis Stevenson Mafulu Matalanumoana Matautu mats Misifolo Monkey morning mountains Mulinuu native girls neighbours never night Pacific Pacific islands palm palusame passed picturesque plantation present pretty reef Robert Louis Stevenson round rushed Samoan schooner shanty sight smiling Soenga Solomon Island soon South Sea stove strangers talking-men Talofa Talolo Tamaitai tapa tapo taro tattooed things tiffin Tofa told took trees tropic Tusitala Tuvale Ulla Upolu Vailima verandah village wear wife woman wonderful young youth