In Stevenson's SamoaSmith, Elder, & Company, 1895 - Počet stran: 190 |
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Strana 16
... short time this simple repast was ready . I then hinted to Tamaitai , as the natives all called my friend , that she ought to try something on that grand fire . I had recollections of often having heard her speak with rapture of the ...
... short time this simple repast was ready . I then hinted to Tamaitai , as the natives all called my friend , that she ought to try something on that grand fire . I had recollections of often having heard her speak with rapture of the ...
Strana 21
... short ; long , ner- vous fingers , and brilliant black eyes . On catching sight of the strangers he flung himself off his horse and strode impulsively towards us ; a moment later and we were being shaken by the hands and welcomed right ...
... short ; long , ner- vous fingers , and brilliant black eyes . On catching sight of the strangers he flung himself off his horse and strode impulsively towards us ; a moment later and we were being shaken by the hands and welcomed right ...
Strana 22
... 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 . Vailima takes its name from vai ( water ) , lima ( five ) . As yet only four streams have been ...
... 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 . Vailima takes its name from vai ( water ) , lima ( five ) . As yet only four streams have been ...
Strana 23
... short distance between high hedges of limes laden with fruit . Soon a large wooden gate terminates the path , and visitors catch their first glimpse of Vailima . The house is so situated that it can only be seen from ship- board and ...
... short distance between high hedges of limes laden with fruit . Soon a large wooden gate terminates the path , and visitors catch their first glimpse of Vailima . The house is so situated that it can only be seen from ship- board and ...
Strana 44
... short time to pick up enough words and phrases of their language to say all that was necessary when we met . Absolute courtesy and politeness are the principal features of Samoan life , and as they were all so amiable and gracious , it ...
... short time to pick up enough words and phrases of their language to say all that was necessary when we met . Absolute courtesy and politeness are the principal features of Samoan life , and as they were all so amiable and gracious , it ...
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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