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Page 166
I set out by land , with a goodish crowd of natives , and got as far as the district of Nonoheas , lands belonging to the arii Otů's mother ; where I embarked , as there is an elbow of the reef they call Guarahoho " , and the way by ...
I set out by land , with a goodish crowd of natives , and got as far as the district of Nonoheas , lands belonging to the arii Otů's mother ; where I embarked , as there is an elbow of the reef they call Guarahoho " , and the way by ...
Page 169
I started off by land , with all the arii and their kinsfolk , it being the custom to go as far as or beyond the confines of their district , in order to renew there the guest's supplies and take leave of him , with much weeping , which ...
I started off by land , with all the arii and their kinsfolk , it being the custom to go as far as or beyond the confines of their district , in order to renew there the guest's supplies and take leave of him , with much weeping , which ...
Page 174
... of land ; and the night passed with squalls and wind from the N. 18th day : -It dawned cloudy , and the wind was ... hurry them up in getting my canoes across to the other side of the land where the districts of Ohitid and Afaaiti ...
... of land ; and the night passed with squalls and wind from the N. 18th day : -It dawned cloudy , and the wind was ... hurry them up in getting my canoes across to the other side of the land where the districts of Ohitid and Afaaiti ...
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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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