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... that his observations , superficial though they were , supply useful material out of which some of the lacunae in the records derived from other sources may now be filled , and the continuity of Tahitian history thus be improved .
... that his observations , superficial though they were , supply useful material out of which some of the lacunae in the records derived from other sources may now be filled , and the continuity of Tahitian history thus be improved .
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In the text of the DIARY Tahitian names and words have , for the most part , been printed in the antiquated , and often wrong , spelling used by its author ; but a few well - known and often recurring terms , such as ava , ari , marae ...
In the text of the DIARY Tahitian names and words have , for the most part , been printed in the antiquated , and often wrong , spelling used by its author ; but a few well - known and often recurring terms , such as ava , ari , marae ...
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—the larger class of Tahitian and Ra'i - atean sea - going canoe , used for long voyages and in inter - island wars , II , 125 , 188 , 198 . palometa ( Sp . Amer . ) , an American sea fish of doubtful identity ; Ciro Bayo ( Bibl . no .
—the larger class of Tahitian and Ra'i - atean sea - going canoe , used for long voyages and in inter - island wars , II , 125 , 188 , 198 . palometa ( Sp . Amer . ) , an American sea fish of doubtful identity ; Ciro Bayo ( Bibl . no .
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Contents
and the MYSTIC BOWL of MARAE TAPUTAPUATEA xxxivxli | xxxiv |
The MYSTIC BOWL of MARAE TAPUTAPUATEA to face page | xxxvi |
Description of the PLATES and CHART xlixlix | xli |
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| Title | Works, Volume 43 |
| Author | Hakluyt Society |
| Publisher | Kraus Reprint, 1967 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 22 Aug 2009 |
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