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Page 155
... battle by a priest . An account of the battle from the Tahitian point of view is given by Teuira Henry , Ancient Tahiti , 1928 , pp . 13-14 ; and Wallis records details of it omitted by Robertson . Landed on the Reeff we gave over ...
... battle by a priest . An account of the battle from the Tahitian point of view is given by Teuira Henry , Ancient Tahiti , 1928 , pp . 13-14 ; and Wallis records details of it omitted by Robertson . Landed on the Reeff we gave over ...
Page 264
... battle demand their use . To ' hand ' a sail is to roll it up and lash it to the yard to which it is bent . The crew of the ship were permanently divided among the masts , and the fore or maintopmen would be concerned as their normal ...
... battle demand their use . To ' hand ' a sail is to roll it up and lash it to the yard to which it is bent . The crew of the ship were permanently divided among the masts , and the fore or maintopmen would be concerned as their normal ...
Page 283
... battle , the grim evidences of which were found by Cook and Banks , took place in Papara ; 3 Purea and Amo fled into the mountains and later took refuge in Haapape , where Cook saw them ; and political sup- remacy passed from the Teva ...
... battle , the grim evidences of which were found by Cook and Banks , took place in Papara ; 3 Purea and Amo fled into the mountains and later took refuge in Haapape , where Cook saw them ; and political sup- remacy passed from the Teva ...
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