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... MOOREA - AN ANCIENT PLACE OF SACRIFICE - ARRIVAL OF H.M.S. SHAH - HOSPITALITIES ON LAND AND WATER CHAPTER XXIII . THE ATOLL GROUP OF TETIAROA , 93 144 175 · 189 215 . 235 258 CONTENTS . vii CHAPTER XXIV . NEW YEAR'S DAY IN vi CONTENTS .
... MOOREA - AN ANCIENT PLACE OF SACRIFICE - ARRIVAL OF H.M.S. SHAH - HOSPITALITIES ON LAND AND WATER CHAPTER XXIII . THE ATOLL GROUP OF TETIAROA , 93 144 175 · 189 215 . 235 258 CONTENTS . vii CHAPTER XXIV . NEW YEAR'S DAY IN vi CONTENTS .
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... finish arrowroot or bamboo fibre hats as parting gifts to the friends whom they will probably never meet " Telle est la vie ! " - Good - night . again . YOUR LOVING SISTER . VOL . II . R 258 CHAPTER XXIII . THE ATOLL GROUP OF TETIAROA .
... finish arrowroot or bamboo fibre hats as parting gifts to the friends whom they will probably never meet " Telle est la vie ! " - Good - night . again . YOUR LOVING SISTER . VOL . II . R 258 CHAPTER XXIII . THE ATOLL GROUP OF TETIAROA .
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Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming. 258 CHAPTER XXIII . THE ATOLL GROUP OF TETIAROA . FAUTAWA , TAHITI , Christmas Day . A GLAD Christmas to you all , dear people ! Would that some good fairy could lend me ... TETIAROA, 93 144 175 189 215 ...
Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming. 258 CHAPTER XXIII . THE ATOLL GROUP OF TETIAROA . FAUTAWA , TAHITI , Christmas Day . A GLAD Christmas to you all , dear people ! Would that some good fairy could lend me ... TETIAROA, 93 144 175 189 215 ...
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... ordered to the isles of Tetiaroa , distant about twenty - four miles , thence to bring back the king , who went there last week in an open boat . It was arranged that I should sleep at the Red House , and go on board with Queen Marau at.
... ordered to the isles of Tetiaroa , distant about twenty - four miles , thence to bring back the king , who went there last week in an open boat . It was arranged that I should sleep at the Red House , and go on board with Queen Marau at.
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... Tetiaroa is a cluster of five low coral - isles , ar- ranged in a circle , connected by coral - reef , thus almost forming an atoll . The isles are quite flat , nowhere rising more than four feet above the water . By nature barren ...
... Tetiaroa is a cluster of five low coral - isles , ar- ranged in a circle , connected by coral - reef , thus almost forming an atoll . The isles are quite flat , nowhere rising more than four feet above the water . By nature barren ...
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