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They all lived in this House during their stay on the Island , ( whic ] h was about ten months , when a ship arrived from ( L ] ima & brought two of the Otaheiteans back the other dyed in South America . This ship stayed here only two ...
They all lived in this House during their stay on the Island , ( whic ] h was about ten months , when a ship arrived from ( L ] ima & brought two of the Otaheiteans back the other dyed in South America . This ship stayed here only two ...
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... no more having stayed behind . I had some very nicely trimmed flagstones , intended for their cemeteries or marae as they call them , brought , and with these we built our fire - hearth and floored some part of the house .
... no more having stayed behind . I had some very nicely trimmed flagstones , intended for their cemeteries or marae as they call them , brought , and with these we built our fire - hearth and floored some part of the house .
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arii Otů , for he was staying in Vehiatua's house , and when I got there he welcomed me with much affection . ... I stayed in this district all night , as there was much thunder , with heavy squalls from the N. and rain .
arii Otů , for he was staying in Vehiatua's house , and when I got there he welcomed me with much affection . ... I stayed in this district all night , as there was much thunder , with heavy squalls from the N. and rain .
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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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