In Stevenson's SamoaSmith, Elder, & Company, 1895 - Počet stran: 190 |
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Strana 6
... woman named Solepa . Our new acquaintance was an enthusiastic English- man , and inundated us with questions of ' Home , ' which included anxious inquiries as to a prospec- tive war in Europe , a cholera scare , and 6 IN STEVENSON'S SAMOA.
... woman named Solepa . Our new acquaintance was an enthusiastic English- man , and inundated us with questions of ' Home , ' which included anxious inquiries as to a prospec- tive war in Europe , a cholera scare , and 6 IN STEVENSON'S SAMOA.
Strana 9
... woman , who had lived many years in the Pacific islands , but who still longed for home . On hearing that we had never drank cocoa - nut juice , she ordered a black Solomon Island boy , in the quaintest mixture of English , Samoan , and ...
... woman , who had lived many years in the Pacific islands , but who still longed for home . On hearing that we had never drank cocoa - nut juice , she ordered a black Solomon Island boy , in the quaintest mixture of English , Samoan , and ...
Strana 14
... woman ' - glided out from a grove of bananas and citrons , and after a cheery ' Talofa ' squatted on the verandah and meditatively contemplated us through the puffs of a cigarette of native tobacco rolled in a dried banana - leaf ...
... woman ' - glided out from a grove of bananas and citrons , and after a cheery ' Talofa ' squatted on the verandah and meditatively contemplated us through the puffs of a cigarette of native tobacco rolled in a dried banana - leaf ...
Strana 15
... woman to exert herself ; if of her own accord she chose to do any little thing , good and well - be grateful ; but never be so ill - mannered as to ask her to work . In an hour or two the little shanty began to look habitable and ...
... woman to exert herself ; if of her own accord she chose to do any little thing , good and well - be grateful ; but never be so ill - mannered as to ask her to work . In an hour or two the little shanty began to look habitable and ...
Strana 34
... hair oiled and elaborately combed out . They sat in two rows -man and woman alternately - and behind sat some few who beat drums and chanted along with the principals in front . We all sat on the 34 IN STEVENSON'S SAMOA.
... hair oiled and elaborately combed out . They sat in two rows -man and woman alternately - and behind sat some few who beat drums and chanted along with the principals in front . We all sat on the 34 IN STEVENSON'S SAMOA.
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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