Viti: An Account of a Government Mission to the Vitian Or Fijian Islands, in the Years 1860-61 |
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aforesaid amongst arrived arrowroot Balolo bêche-de-mer Bete Bure Cakaudrove Cakobau cannibalism canoes Captain cession chief Christian coast cocoa-nut oil cocoa-nut palm Colonel Smythe colour Consul cotton cultivated Dakua Danford Degei districts eaten European favour feet high feet long Fiji Fijian flowers Forst fruit Gray hands heathen inches islands Kadavu kava kind King Kuruduadua Lakeba land leaves Levuka Linn Maafu Macuata miles mission missionaries Nadroga Naicobocobo Namosi Namuka native cloth Navua Navua river never Ovalau party plants Polynesian present Pritchard Rakiraki reef residence Rewa Rewa river Ritova river Rokoua roots Rotuma schooner shore Somosomo species Sydney taro Taviuni tion Tonga Tonguese took town trade tree Tui Cakau Tui Viti Vanua Levu Vasu vegetation vessels Viti Levu Vitiensis Viwa vulgo Wairiki Waterhouse Wendl Wesleyan whilst white settlers whole women wood yams Zealand
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