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Page 46
2oth day : -I set out for Ohatutira in the morning , with the bull , and was acclaimed by the head men and other Indians I met with all along the journey . By mid - day I arrived at our hospice , with the bull , and the frigate came ...
2oth day : -I set out for Ohatutira in the morning , with the bull , and was acclaimed by the head men and other Indians I met with all along the journey . By mid - day I arrived at our hospice , with the bull , and the frigate came ...
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I returned with the aforesaid to our mission house , and in a little while came Vehiatua with his mother , stepfather , and sundry of his head men , bringing a plantain shoot in token of peace and submission , and saying , with a good ...
I returned with the aforesaid to our mission house , and in a little while came Vehiatua with his mother , stepfather , and sundry of his head men , bringing a plantain shoot in token of peace and submission , and saying , with a good ...
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It held , fastened in one hand , two little yellow feathers , and the entire head reeked of coconut - oil that they were continually wiping the face with : she was a young woman . We retired ; and passed the night with a good moon ...
It held , fastened in one hand , two little yellow feathers , and the entire head reeked of coconut - oil that they were continually wiping the face with : she was a young woman . We retired ; and passed the night with a good moon ...
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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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