In Stevenson's SamoaSmith, Elder, & Company, 1895 - Počet stran: 190 |
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Strana 1
... live in the most simple manner . All eat out of one large bowl in the middle of the floor , and fight over bones in corners , gnashing their teeth and growling . Then , in a frenzy of hospitality , they rush out into the jungle , So ...
... live in the most simple manner . All eat out of one large bowl in the middle of the floor , and fight over bones in corners , gnashing their teeth and growling . Then , in a frenzy of hospitality , they rush out into the jungle , So ...
Strana 12
... live kingfisher to us , which had a string attached to one foot to prevent it from flying away , he scrambled into the cart , and drove us down to Apia . He said he would stay at the hotel all night , and be ready to sail in the morning ...
... live kingfisher to us , which had a string attached to one foot to prevent it from flying away , he scrambled into the cart , and drove us down to Apia . He said he would stay at the hotel all night , and be ready to sail in the morning ...
Strana 26
... live , would emerge from the bushes and warily creep across the grass , picking up insects here and there , but on the slightest alarm would stand motionless or squat close to the ground - always near a brown leaf or a stone - and was ...
... live , would emerge from the bushes and warily creep across the grass , picking up insects here and there , but on the slightest alarm would stand motionless or squat close to the ground - always near a brown leaf or a stone - and was ...
Strana 32
... answered , ' Soi fua ! ' ( May you live long ! ) Next it was passed to Mrs. Louis Stevenson , the same formula of ' Ia manuia ! ' and ' Soi fua ! ' always being repeated ; then to Mrs. Stevenson , our host's 32 IN STEVENSON'S SAMOA.
... answered , ' Soi fua ! ' ( May you live long ! ) Next it was passed to Mrs. Louis Stevenson , the same formula of ' Ia manuia ! ' and ' Soi fua ! ' always being repeated ; then to Mrs. Stevenson , our host's 32 IN STEVENSON'S SAMOA.
Strana 39
... lives the previous day . After a long tirade , of which none of us understood one - half , as Mafulu insisted on interspersing his remarks with extra- ordinary English ' words , and we possessed only a " mere smattering of Samoan , he ...
... lives the previous day . After a long tirade , of which none of us understood one - half , as Mafulu insisted on interspersing his remarks with extra- ordinary English ' words , and we possessed only a " mere smattering of Samoan , he ...
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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