Overland Monthly: Devoted to the Development of the Country, Volume 15A. Roman and Company, 1965 |
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Page 210
... natives have fixed their villages and homesteads . They possess little wealth of any kind , are simple and somewhat rude in their manners , and strongly attached to their native soil . Hitherto they have shown a great dislike to sell or ...
... natives have fixed their villages and homesteads . They possess little wealth of any kind , are simple and somewhat rude in their manners , and strongly attached to their native soil . Hitherto they have shown a great dislike to sell or ...
Page 211
... native its soil is sacred as sacred as was Delos among the Athenians , or as Mecca is among the Arabs of to - day . Every man born on Manono is ex ipso facto a chief . It has thus been the cradle of a feudal aristocracy and the focus of ...
... native its soil is sacred as sacred as was Delos among the Athenians , or as Mecca is among the Arabs of to - day . Every man born on Manono is ex ipso facto a chief . It has thus been the cradle of a feudal aristocracy and the focus of ...
Page 427
... natives with outrage and cruelty . Sometimes the crews would come ashore in a body , steal food , carry off women , and when resistance was offered fire upon the village . At other times captains of ships would purchase native produce ...
... natives with outrage and cruelty . Sometimes the crews would come ashore in a body , steal food , carry off women , and when resistance was offered fire upon the village . At other times captains of ships would purchase native produce ...
Contents
A Barbaric Yawp | 34 |
A Fantasy of Roses | 75 |
After Two Hundred Years | 87 |
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