In Stevenson's SamoaSmith, Elder, & Company, 1895 - Počet stran: 190 |
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Strana 28
... held at Vailima to celebrate the birthday of the poet and novelist , and it was characteristic of the host that the gathering consisted almost entirely of natives , very few white people being present . It had been a raging storm of ...
... held at Vailima to celebrate the birthday of the poet and novelist , and it was characteristic of the host that the gathering consisted almost entirely of natives , very few white people being present . It had been a raging storm of ...
Strana 32
... held up the basin , and looking towards his guests said , ' Ia manuia ! ' ( Here's to you ! ) ; to which everyone answered , ' Soi fua ! ' ( May you live long ! ) Next it was passed to Mrs. Louis Stevenson , the same formula of ' Ia ...
... held up the basin , and looking towards his guests said , ' Ia manuia ! ' ( Here's to you ! ) ; to which everyone answered , ' Soi fua ! ' ( May you live long ! ) Next it was passed to Mrs. Louis Stevenson , the same formula of ' Ia ...
Strana 34
... held . The ground was thickly strewn with mats , and at one side a raised platform was erected , on which were about a dozen natives , all in very gala attire , their bodies polished and shining with cocoa - nut oil , and all wearing ...
... held . The ground was thickly strewn with mats , and at one side a raised platform was erected , on which were about a dozen natives , all in very gala attire , their bodies polished and shining with cocoa - nut oil , and all wearing ...
Strana 47
... held in her bill against the trunk of the tree . We managed to keep the chick- ens off till she had finished , when , with congratula- tory clucks and one last bang she released the enemy , which proved to be a centipede between six and ...
... held in her bill against the trunk of the tree . We managed to keep the chick- ens off till she had finished , when , with congratula- tory clucks and one last bang she released the enemy , which proved to be a centipede between six and ...
Strana 85
... held on her way . By the time we reached the track that branched . off to our house the worst of the storm had abated , and with many thanks to my benefactress we parted . At the turn of the road , on looking back I could just see the ...
... held on her way . By the time we reached the track that branched . off to our house the worst of the storm had abated , and with many thanks to my benefactress we parted . At the turn of the road , on looking back I could just see the ...
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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