Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineBret Harte A. Roman 1868-1875, 1909 |
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Page 30
... asked Mr. Francis Hartwell , one of my friends , who visited the IIa- waiian Islands nearly eighteen years ago , to supplement my story of Hawaii for the tourist with a description of a Luau in the early 90's . PIG PURE . " The crowning ...
... asked Mr. Francis Hartwell , one of my friends , who visited the IIa- waiian Islands nearly eighteen years ago , to supplement my story of Hawaii for the tourist with a description of a Luau in the early 90's . PIG PURE . " The crowning ...
Page 79
... ; there was one Unforgotten . " Where is Wah - wah ? " gently asked Ug- wuf of the Conquering Spear . " In his cave . " answered Lean - face . " Are you telling true that you saw him ? A FICTITIOUS HISTORY OF THE WORLD 79.
... ; there was one Unforgotten . " Where is Wah - wah ? " gently asked Ug- wuf of the Conquering Spear . " In his cave . " answered Lean - face . " Are you telling true that you saw him ? A FICTITIOUS HISTORY OF THE WORLD 79.
Page 81
... asked whether Wah - wah welcomed it to the use of Wah - wah's fire . When a tribesman died , Lean - face as- sisted at the burial , for it was Wah - wah's will that the dead be inhumed : otherwise they would return and annoy their breth ...
... asked whether Wah - wah welcomed it to the use of Wah - wah's fire . When a tribesman died , Lean - face as- sisted at the burial , for it was Wah - wah's will that the dead be inhumed : otherwise they would return and annoy their breth ...
Page 82
... asked , not to be answered , but to confess his own ignor- ance . And when Wansakalompo replied , " The sun makes himself go , " the priest re- spected him for a deep thinker . " What kind of people live in the water and look up at us ...
... asked , not to be answered , but to confess his own ignor- ance . And when Wansakalompo replied , " The sun makes himself go , " the priest re- spected him for a deep thinker . " What kind of people live in the water and look up at us ...
Page 83
... asked the king . " Sometimes , " declared Lean - face , " when I tell Ugwuf to do , he does . Ugwuf acts my words not because of me , but be- cause Ugwuf and Wah - wah know it is good . Now , I have to say what Ugwuf may think not good ...
... asked the king . " Sometimes , " declared Lean - face , " when I tell Ugwuf to do , he does . Ugwuf acts my words not because of me , but be- cause Ugwuf and Wah - wah know it is good . Now , I have to say what Ugwuf may think not good ...
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