A Lady's Cruise in a French Man-of-war, Volume 2 |
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... TAHITI -LIFE DAY BY DAY- HIMÈNES — A BEAUTIFUL SHORE - MANUFACTURE OF ARROW- ROOT FLOWERS - A DESERTED COTTON PLANTATION - TAHI- TIAN DANCING THE AREOIS VANILLA PLANTATIONS FORT OF TARAVAO , - • - CHAPTER XIV . PAGE 1 THE ROYAL PROGRESS ...
... TAHITI -LIFE DAY BY DAY- HIMÈNES — A BEAUTIFUL SHORE - MANUFACTURE OF ARROW- ROOT FLOWERS - A DESERTED COTTON PLANTATION - TAHI- TIAN DANCING THE AREOIS VANILLA PLANTATIONS FORT OF TARAVAO , - • - CHAPTER XIV . PAGE 1 THE ROYAL PROGRESS ...
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... TAHITIAN HOSPITALITY - A SOUTH SEA STORE - A BATHING PIC- NIC THE MARQUESANS - TATTOOING - ANCIENT GAMES OF THEORY OF A NORTHERLY TAHITI MALAY DESCENT -- MIGRATION , CHAPTER XIX . LIFE IN PAPEETE - THE MARKET - CHURCHES - COUNTRY LIFE ...
... TAHITIAN HOSPITALITY - A SOUTH SEA STORE - A BATHING PIC- NIC THE MARQUESANS - TATTOOING - ANCIENT GAMES OF THEORY OF A NORTHERLY TAHITI MALAY DESCENT -- MIGRATION , CHAPTER XIX . LIFE IN PAPEETE - THE MARKET - CHURCHES - COUNTRY LIFE ...
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... - STONES RETURN OF GILBERT ISLANDERS- DEPARTURE OF THE SEIGNELAY , 264 CHAPTER XXV . HURRICANE AT THE PAUMOTUS - MAHENA PLANTATION - WATCHING FOR VESSELS - FAREWELL TO TAHITI , . 289 ILLUSTRATIONS TO THE SECOND VOLUME . PAO PAO , OR.
... - STONES RETURN OF GILBERT ISLANDERS- DEPARTURE OF THE SEIGNELAY , 264 CHAPTER XXV . HURRICANE AT THE PAUMOTUS - MAHENA PLANTATION - WATCHING FOR VESSELS - FAREWELL TO TAHITI , . 289 ILLUSTRATIONS TO THE SECOND VOLUME . PAO PAO , OR.
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... TAHITI LIFE DAY BY DAY HIMÈNES- - A BEAUTIFUL SHORE - - MANUFACTURE OF ARROW- - FORT OF ROOT FLOWERS - A DESERTED COTTON PLANTATION - TAHITIAN DANCING THE AREOIS VANILLA PLANTATIONS TARAVAO . PAEA , TAHITI , Monday , Oct. 15 , 1877 ...
... TAHITI LIFE DAY BY DAY HIMÈNES- - A BEAUTIFUL SHORE - - MANUFACTURE OF ARROW- - FORT OF ROOT FLOWERS - A DESERTED COTTON PLANTATION - TAHITIAN DANCING THE AREOIS VANILLA PLANTATIONS TARAVAO . PAEA , TAHITI , Monday , Oct. 15 , 1877 ...
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... Tahiti made her brave but unavailing struggle for independence . - Ere long we were summoned to breakfast , —a native feast in a native house , which was decorated in most original style , with large patchwork quilts .
... Tahiti made her brave but unavailing struggle for independence . - Ere long we were summoned to breakfast , —a native feast in a native house , which was decorated in most original style , with large patchwork quilts .
Common terms and phrases
admiral Anaa Arawais AREOIS Ariiaue arrival arrowroot assembled bamboo bananas band barrier-reef beautiful bêche-de-mer beneath blossoms boats Brander bread-fruit breakfast bright canoe carried charming chief Christians church cocoa-nut cocoa-palm colour coral course crags dance delicate delight district divers early excellent Fautawa favour feast feet fibre Fiji fish flowers foliage French friends fruit Gilbert Islanders green guava Happily harbour heathen himènes Honolulu hybiscus idols island King Pomare lagoon land leaves lovely luxury mangoes marae Maramma Marau Marquesas Mata Mata miles mission missionaries Moorea morning mountains native neighbours never night offered palm pandanus Papeete party Paumotus plantation pleasant Polynesia pretty Queen reef round sail Samoa Sandwich Isles scarlet seems seen Seignelay shells ship shore sort South Sea stone strange Tahiti Tahitian tattooed Tetiaroa tion Tonga trees valley vanilla vessel village whole wild women yellow