In Stevenson's SamoaSmith, Elder, & Company, 1895 - Počet stran: 190 |
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Strana 61
... turn in the track where the river ran below , the man suddenly seized the infant from its mother and pitched it over the rocks . Our informant said he immediately flung himself off his horse and clam- bered down the rocks ; but there ...
... turn in the track where the river ran below , the man suddenly seized the infant from its mother and pitched it over the rocks . Our informant said he immediately flung himself off his horse and clam- bered down the rocks ; but there ...
Strana 84
... turn of events . Once a cocoa - nut hit the stem not very high above my head , and for a moment it seemed as if the tree had been struck by lightning or uprooted by an earthquake . Then a branch , eighteen or twenty feet long , fell ...
... turn of events . Once a cocoa - nut hit the stem not very high above my head , and for a moment it seemed as if the tree had been struck by lightning or uprooted by an earthquake . Then a branch , eighteen or twenty feet long , fell ...
Strana 85
... turn of the road , on looking back I could just see the dark outline of this stalwart native standing where I had left her , and hear her cry of Tofa ! Soi fua ! ' At our gate I found Tuvale sitting on the post , and , hailing me with ...
... turn of the road , on looking back I could just see the dark outline of this stalwart native standing where I had left her , and hear her cry of Tofa ! Soi fua ! ' At our gate I found Tuvale sitting on the post , and , hailing me with ...
Strana 98
... turning somersaults , one after another , into the deep , rushing water below . They precipitated them- selves into the water every way , except head fore- most ; with which method they were enchanted , and asked us again and again to ...
... turning somersaults , one after another , into the deep , rushing water below . They precipitated them- selves into the water every way , except head fore- most ; with which method they were enchanted , and asked us again and again to ...
Strana 134
... turns never to allow one out of their sight . Many fruitless attempts were made to get away from the house with the condemned garments ; it was no use , they frustrated our efforts on all occasions . A guileless - looking native always ...
... turns never to allow one out of their sight . Many fruitless attempts were made to get away from the house with the condemned garments ; it was no use , they frustrated our efforts on all occasions . A guileless - looking native always ...
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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