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Page 113
... side in the matter . This being settled I took my departure , leaving the answer pending . This night I spent midway on the track they call Taravao , being prevented by the rain and a strong N. wind from going any farther . 9th day ...
... side in the matter . This being settled I took my departure , leaving the answer pending . This night I spent midway on the track they call Taravao , being prevented by the rain and a strong N. wind from going any farther . 9th day ...
Page 260
... side of Tahiti Nui , and termin- ates at the spot named by Capt . Cook " Point Venus , " where a pleasant rivulet of clear fresh water enters the sea . The bay on its western side , imperfectly protected by a sunken barrier reef ...
... side of Tahiti Nui , and termin- ates at the spot named by Capt . Cook " Point Venus , " where a pleasant rivulet of clear fresh water enters the sea . The bay on its western side , imperfectly protected by a sunken barrier reef ...
Page 262
... side of the lesser peninsula ; but is generally quoted with particular reference to the low , flat , well - wooded tongue of land which juts out from the eastern side of the Vai- te - piha stream and helps to form the bay of that name ...
... side of the lesser peninsula ; but is generally quoted with particular reference to the low , flat , well - wooded tongue of land which juts out from the eastern side of the Vai- te - piha stream and helps to form the bay of that name ...
Contents
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and the MYSTIC BOWL of MARAE TAPUTAPUATEA xxxivxli | xxxiv |
Description of the PLATES and CHART xlixlix | xli |
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Afaaiti afternoon arii Otù arii's arrived asked avait bamboos begged Bibl bowl breeze broke clear brought bunches of plantains Cádiz called canoe canoe-cuddy Captain Cook Chiefs clear and calm Comandante cuddy day:-It dawned clear day:-Mass day:-Morning day:-The deceased despatch Diary district Don Thomas Eatua etoa father fence fish fisherman fresh frigate gave given to Vehiatua gorge grand-prêtre Guayari Guayuriri Guayuru harbour hogs Honour Indians island kitchen-garden land light air Lima Manuel marae Matavai Máximo Rodríguez Mehetia mid-day morning native cloth night passed night without incident Oayautea Ohatutira Orayatea Otù's Padre Geronimo Padre Narciso Papara passed the night passed without incident Pautu plantain shoot plantains present purslane qu'il quincha rain Rodriguez saying seaman Señor ship showers Spaniards squalls Tahiti Tahitian tahua Taitoa Taputapuatea Taravao told took Vehiatua Vehiatua's mother Viceroy voyage wind at S.E. wind from S.E.