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... gone to sulk at a farm of his , westward a few miles along the shore , as was his edifying custom ; and Talisi told me afterwards ( for we were like David and Jonathan together ) , that his father growled and trot- ted the whole way ...
... gone to sulk at a farm of his , westward a few miles along the shore , as was his edifying custom ; and Talisi told me afterwards ( for we were like David and Jonathan together ) , that his father growled and trot- ted the whole way ...
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... gone out to secure the roof with some heavy palm - stems , and had also heard those woeful words ; for in those dark days we were the slaves of superstitious fear , which of itself was sufficient to make us lie down and die . Rogani ...
... gone out to secure the roof with some heavy palm - stems , and had also heard those woeful words ; for in those dark days we were the slaves of superstitious fear , which of itself was sufficient to make us lie down and die . Rogani ...
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... gone their ways , Rogani and I lingered beside his grave . " Who can tell the worth of him who now lies here ? " cried the bereaved brother . " Half of myself is gone . O , Dolo ! Dolo ! wide , wide is the place you have left desolate ...
... gone their ways , Rogani and I lingered beside his grave . " Who can tell the worth of him who now lies here ? " cried the bereaved brother . " Half of myself is gone . O , Dolo ! Dolo ! wide , wide is the place you have left desolate ...
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... gone to sulk at a farm of his , westward a few miles along the shore , as was his edifying custom ; and Talisi told me afterwards ( for we were like David and Jonathan together ) , that his father growled and trot- ted the whole way ...
... gone to sulk at a farm of his , westward a few miles along the shore , as was his edifying custom ; and Talisi told me afterwards ( for we were like David and Jonathan together ) , that his father growled and trot- ted the whole way ...
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... gone . C. Joio : JAK JI THASLERA ས སི ། N & ¥ N & ET ? oRA a ༥ ༢ ། བྱུང་ ང ོ ར་ ན་ ལ་ ག ADSLIPSƏRINGS JE TA ÎN VIIT NA LEIL TRY F Æ de ar paad xL Pakōur – par Nedy Vika mg aRÈ TEL LAVAT AI FIT ST PLACE DEL AM AYN DE IDE AAS ESNĚ JAMÍ ...
... gone . C. Joio : JAK JI THASLERA ས སི ། N & ¥ N & ET ? oRA a ༥ ༢ ། བྱུང་ ང ོ ར་ ན་ ལ་ ག ADSLIPSƏRINGS JE TA ÎN VIIT NA LEIL TRY F Æ de ar paad xL Pakōur – par Nedy Vika mg aRÈ TEL LAVAT AI FIT ST PLACE DEL AM AYN DE IDE AAS ESNĚ JAMÍ ...
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Aluni Ambupono answer Arthur ashore asked Aurora Bang BARBARA HUTTON beach Bishop Carter Bishop Curwen boat Bokona Book brother called canoes Captain CHAPTER Chief cloth elegant coloured Cookee cried Darken dead dear death Diara Doctor Dolo eyes face father Fcap felt G. A. HENTY Galaga gilt edges gone Haharo hand Happy Island HARRISON WEIR head heard heart Illustrations kind Kiukilu knew laugh live looked Malagai and Toroa Marianusa Matambala Matanga morning never Nicholson night Noni Nouméa once Paita Pannier Pélua Percy Wakefield Percy's Pombuana Pomer Pomo poor Roé Rogani Rota round sail Salatambu Selby Shillings smile soon spear Stories Surakana Talana Tambu Tanasémbé Taorémbé tears tell thing thought Tila told took Tulu turned vaka Valé vessel village Waykayfeeloo wonder words young
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