In Stevenson's SamoaSmith, Elder, & Company, 1895 - Počet stran: 190 |
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Strana 16
... idea was to dig a hole in the ground , which he half filled with stones ; then , making a fire on the top , he kept it burning till the stones were red - hot , when he cleared away the ashes , and , rolling a pig or a bread - fruit in ...
... idea was to dig a hole in the ground , which he half filled with stones ; then , making a fire on the top , he kept it burning till the stones were red - hot , when he cleared away the ashes , and , rolling a pig or a bread - fruit in ...
Strana 35
... idea was cleverly carried out . When the performance was ended - at least , when ' Tusitala ' suggested it was , for the Samoans would have continued with repetitions for hours longer - we gave the actors a hearty cheer , and , shaking ...
... idea was cleverly carried out . When the performance was ended - at least , when ' Tusitala ' suggested it was , for the Samoans would have continued with repetitions for hours longer - we gave the actors a hearty cheer , and , shaking ...
Strana 38
... idea of their own ages , it is difficult to judge correctly ; and , as they say themselves , it does not matter what age they are ! Mafulu introduced him as his father ' ( they have vague ideas concerning relationships ) . However , in ...
... idea of their own ages , it is difficult to judge correctly ; and , as they say themselves , it does not matter what age they are ! Mafulu introduced him as his father ' ( they have vague ideas concerning relationships ) . However , in ...
Strana 39
... all Samoan households possess , and which goes the round of the entire family . He had not the slightest idea how to use a fork , and was immensely tickled with us for thinking it at all necessary ; OUR ISLAND HOME 39.
... all Samoan households possess , and which goes the round of the entire family . He had not the slightest idea how to use a fork , and was immensely tickled with us for thinking it at all necessary ; OUR ISLAND HOME 39.
Strana 40
... idea of placing the viands on dishes as a great innovation , and hastened to empty every- thing , irrespective of ingredients , on to one plate . When this style was objected to also , he began to get a little tired and to lose heart ...
... idea of placing the viands on dishes as a great innovation , and hastened to empty every- thing , irrespective of ingredients , on to one plate . When this style was objected to also , he began to get a little tired and to lose heart ...
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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