The captain afterwards went inland, and we slept there that night, taking some food — fowls, pigs, yams, and bananas. We were six days ashore there." When asked what the people were like, he said : " They are exactly like us. Their water is scraped... The Journal of the Polynesian Society - Page 144de Polynesian Society (N.Z.) - 1911Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1908 - 1084 pages
...we know nothing of war.' •' I then returned to the captain who asked. ' How is it ? ' ' ТЬет are all there in a house.' ' Why do they stay there...they wear the tiputa (or poncho), and use the same kin-i of fans as at Mangaia. ... It takes only one night (and day to reach Tuanaki from Mangaia." After... | |
| John Macmillan Brown - 1927 - 490 pages
...six days ashore there." When asked what the people were like, he said : " They are exactly like us. Their water is scraped up in a bowl or in a leaf of...use the same kind of fans as at Mangaia." " It takes one night (and day) to reach Tuanaki from Mangaia." 1 (3) The three little islands, with their crowded,... | |
| John Macmillan Brown - 1927 - 482 pages
...six days ashore there." When asked what the people were like, he said: " They are exactly like us. Their water is scraped up in a bowl or in a leaf of...Their dialect is that of Mangaia, and they wear the tiptita (or poncho), and use the same kind of fans as at Mangaia." " It takes one night (and day) to... | |
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