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Page 314
... told us that he was the Chief of that district ; and on coming close up to the launch he stepped into her and pressed us to come on shore and repair to his house , the position of which he pointed out . Some of the trifles we carried ...
... told us that he was the Chief of that district ; and on coming close up to the launch he stepped into her and pressed us to come on shore and repair to his house , the position of which he pointed out . Some of the trifles we carried ...
Page 318
... told him by signs that we came from a country of large extent , and that we had spent two moons on the voyage hither - moons being their way of counting , allowing a month for each . He asked me how long I should be staying at his ...
... told him by signs that we came from a country of large extent , and that we had spent two moons on the voyage hither - moons being their way of counting , allowing a month for each . He asked me how long I should be staying at his ...
Page 322
... told him I had none like that , but I pro- duced four large nails , which I gave him and on which he set a high value , giving me to understand that he would make them into fish hooks similar to the one he had just shown me . I asked ...
... told him I had none like that , but I pro- duced four large nails , which I gave him and on which he set a high value , giving me to understand that he would make them into fish hooks similar to the one he had just shown me . I asked ...
Contents
List of PLATES and CHARTS | xi |
viz | xxv |
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL LIST of MSS and printed Books | lxx |
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