In Stevenson's SamoaSmith, Elder, & Company, 1895 - Počet stran: 190 |
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Strana 44
... husband . From the day of our arrival at the cottage our circle of friends and acquaintances widened rapidly ; most of our neighbours hastened to do us honour and make us feel welcome and at home . And though few of them could speak ...
... husband . From the day of our arrival at the cottage our circle of friends and acquaintances widened rapidly ; most of our neighbours hastened to do us honour and make us feel welcome and at home . And though few of them could speak ...
Strana 54
... than fifteen years old , and her black boy ' husband , who helped Mafulu to weed and keep down the noxi- ous and ever - spreading sensitive plant , with its many ears . 6 prickles and pretty pink flowers , and 54 IN STEVENSON'S SAMOA.
... than fifteen years old , and her black boy ' husband , who helped Mafulu to weed and keep down the noxi- ous and ever - spreading sensitive plant , with its many ears . 6 prickles and pretty pink flowers , and 54 IN STEVENSON'S SAMOA.
Strana 55
... husband , was a nice enough youth , only he was not very reliable . One night Monkey fled screaming from their shanty , Billy pursuing her with a murderous - looking club , with which he once or twice felled her to the ground ; but she ...
... husband , was a nice enough youth , only he was not very reliable . One night Monkey fled screaming from their shanty , Billy pursuing her with a murderous - looking club , with which he once or twice felled her to the ground ; but she ...
Strana 56
... husband would get at her ; she said she had been sleeping when he banged her , and then she ran away . Next day Billy was repentant , and explained his conduct to this effect : ' Me love Monkey . Me no hurt Monkey . Devil get in boy ...
... husband would get at her ; she said she had been sleeping when he banged her , and then she ran away . Next day Billy was repentant , and explained his conduct to this effect : ' Me love Monkey . Me no hurt Monkey . Devil get in boy ...
Strana 57
... husband . One morning she appeared smiling from ear to ear , and carrying a small piccaninny under her arm . She and her husband were both terribly disgusted with it at first . Him no good , ' she said with dis- gust ; ' him like white ...
... husband . One morning she appeared smiling from ear to ear , and carrying a small piccaninny under her arm . She and her husband were both terribly disgusted with it at first . Him no good , ' she said with dis- gust ; ' him like white ...
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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