| 单词 | Tahitian |
| 例句 | Across from us is another girl with hair as blue as a Tahitian bay, an older kid with a hard-luck face God forgot to give cheekbones, and the obligatory fat kid. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Museum visitors tell The Washington Post that a woman tried to pull Gauguin's "Two Tahitian Women" off the wall and banged on its clear plastic covering. Woman attacks Gauguin painting at National Gallery 2011-04-04T15:49:04Z The music helps: a ukulele tune, a Harry Belafonte novelty track, Tahitian chanting. Dance on Film Is the Only Game in Town. BalletX Takes the Field. 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z She met her future husband at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, standing in front of Gauguin’s “Two Tahitian Women.” A Fresh Perspective on Downtown Youth Culture 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z This exhibition largely sets these concerns aside and turns its attention to around 50 of Gauguin’s artworks, including early biblical imagery and his iconic paintings of Tahitian women. What's On This Week Around the World 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z SUN Entertainment including Tahitian dances, Cajun music, Gypsy jazz, African dance and French-language songs from around the world, children’s activities, international bistro, Best Baguette competition, culinary demos, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-03-19T16:30:03Z Saturday, watch Te Fare O Tamatoa perform Tahitian dancing and drumming, or sing along with the Folkvoice Band, performing songs of Europe. Dance, song from around globe at Crossroads 2011-11-02T23:29:06Z Gauguin was another source of brilliant color, and a dozen Tahitian pictures of staggeringly high quality pervade their own gallery here. French and Russian Art on a ‘War and Peace’ Scale 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z The anonymity of his Tahitian portraits is another cause of frustration. Is It Time Gauguin Got Canceled? 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z The decor is overkill-chic, and the drinks taste like a Tahitian vacation in a glass. Amazon chose two locations for its new headquarters. Now, we go explore them. 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The Tahitian Guesthouse experience — like Airbnb, but with hosts who cook — unchains visitors from expensive hotels and offers a more authentic Polynesian experience. 52 Places to Go in 2019 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Five years later, he worked his way through a maze of bureaucracy and bought it, settling here with Tarita Teriipia, the Tahitian who starred as his leading lady in "Mutiny on the Bounty." Marlon Brando's island paradise in Tetiaroa, French Polynesia 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z Statuesque figures of Tahitian women spring up in that surrounding. Gauguin, Obsessive Chameleon 2010-10-01T14:33:00Z He gave it form in a sculpture of a fictional goddess he named Oviri — derived from a Tahitian word for savage — and wanted the sculpture placed on his grave. Art Review: The Self-Invented Artist 2011-02-24T22:33:10Z The Savage is an Omnibus documentary from 1980, examining Gauguin's Tahitian travels. The Classroom Experiment 2010-09-27T05:45:00Z The bulletin board outside listed local job openings, summer band camp, Tahitian classes, a “nice Maytag electric dryer” for sale and much, much more. Maui’s heavenly Hana is more than just a road trip 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Despite offering equally exotic Balkan mobsters and Tahitian dancers, Hedden never gets "Bride" to full boil. 'You May Not Kiss the Bride': Comedy lacks old Hollywood magic 2012-09-20T20:48:14Z There's something seedy about Gauguin's paintings of Tahitian women. Another view on Gauguin: Maker of Myth 2010-12-20T22:45:00Z It includes a few spectacular pieces, such as the vibrant 1891 “Tahitian Woman With a Flower” and intricate Maori carvings from the De Young collection. Review | The De Young Museum tries, and fails, to trace Paul Gauguin’s ‘spiritual journey’ 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z His Tahitian figures, previously seen so sharply, grew almost camouflaged by their native landscape. 'Gauguin and Polynesia': dazzling mix-and-match 2012-02-08T18:44:38Z “No, but Cook Islanders love Tahitian music,” she said. Frugal Traveler Blog: In Auckland, Exploring the South Seas Without Setting Sail 2012-04-10T19:43:38Z To conclude your candle lit feast, get two spoons for the Waialua chocolate lava cake with sour cherry compote and house-made Tahitian vanilla bean ice cream. 10 romantic restaurants to bookmark for future travel 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z I know he always maintained a close relationship with Tarita, his Tahitian wife. Marlon on Marlon… the Brando tapes 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Surprised at the large Tahitian selection, I asked if there was a big Tahitian community. Frugal Traveler Blog: In Auckland, Exploring the South Seas Without Setting Sail 2012-04-10T19:43:38Z And they all look very sad and serious, which doesn't ring true – I've always found Tahitians to be incredibly welcoming and smiley. Another view on Gauguin: Maker of Myth 2010-12-20T22:45:00Z "Polka" is one of nine items on the "Dance This" agenda, which also includes Afro-Brazilian, hip-hop, tap and Tahitian dance. Young performers ready to 'Dance This' at the Moore 2011-07-07T20:19:04Z The young Tahitian islander was brought to London from the South Sea islands in 1774 and was placed in the care of explorer Joseph Banks and taught English manners. Joshua Reynolds' Omai to remain in UK after Ed Vaizey's intervention 2012-07-02T23:03:03Z Police went to the Tahitian Inn in Tampa, where Lohan was reportedly staying. Lindsay Lohan's father arrested again in Tampa 2011-10-27T10:47:12Z A sunset is “Tahitian Treat pink” and “optical glucose.” Books of The Times: ‘Swimming Studies,’ by Leanne Shapton 2012-07-16T21:32:18Z Gauguin definitely understood "mana" – the Tahitian word for the islands' special spiritual vibe. Another view on Gauguin: Maker of Myth 2010-12-20T22:45:00Z Good looking and quick witted, the young man was presented to London society as a Tahitian prince – and he was a sensation. Joshua Reynolds' Omai to remain in UK after Ed Vaizey's intervention 2012-07-02T23:03:03Z It's the Tahitian women, the dusky flesh, the foetid jungle, the yearnings for lost paradise and innocence, the animism and the return to nature that have put posters of his work in a million bedrooms. Paul Gauguin: guilty as charged 2010-09-27T20:31:00Z One of the practitioners, Ms. Montiel de Shuman, complained in a public essay about an exhibit of a Gauguin painting, “Spirit of the Dead Watching,” that shows a young Tahitian girl, 13, lying naked. Has the Detroit Institute of Arts Lost Touch With Its Home Town? 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z The main thing we did though, was shop for Tahitian pearls. Bucket-list trip to Bora Bora: It’s not just for celebrities 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Its 150 works attempt to show him as a storyteller, who used a brush and bold colors to depict a local Tahitian culture fast losing its identity to the modern world. Gauguin exhibit of major work opens at Tate Modern 2010-09-29T18:45:00Z Its sensibility was shaped by a CD Mattingly grew up with that featured the Tahitian Choir: “this glorious, polyphonic, joyous sound,” he said, “that’s moving around itself and congealing and drifting apart.” A Six-Hour Opera Goes On for One Euphoric Night Only 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z But then, to the crew’s astonishment, “Tupaia stepped forward and addressed the warriors in fluent Tahitian and, to the surprise of everyone present, he was immediately understood.” How Was Polynesia Populated? Two New Books Explore the Pacific’s Mysteries 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z A naked young Tahitian woman reclines across the canvas as strange figures lurk in the background. ‘I Am Part of the Story of Art’ 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z She can still good-naturedly mimic herself all these years later, doing those silly parts: “If she was Tahitian, ‘She talk like dees.’ Rita Moreno: The timeless woman in Hollywood who can’t, and won’t, stop 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z The painting, "Two Tahitian Women," went back on display Tuesday. Painting hit by DC museum visitor on display again 2011-04-05T21:01:06Z Elsewhere, his “relationship with a young Tahitian woman” was changed to “his relationship with a 13- or 14-year-old Tahitian girl.” Is It Time Gauguin Got Canceled? 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z That raven perched above the Tahitian girl in Nevermore: is it a harbinger, a real bird, a heavy allusion to Edgar Allan Poe? Gauguin: Maker of Myth 2010-10-02T23:06:00Z Bringing in more excellent dancers would seem to be the main reason to present the solo “Short Tahitian Temper” as a trio. Dance Review: Donna Uchizono Company at New York Live Arts 2013-12-06T22:22:10Z One wall was crowded with portraits of Tahitians and still lifes from a forthcoming book he’s putting together about his inspirations from the French Polynesian island Motu Tané. Skin Deep: Fran?ois Nars: Behind the Makeup, a Low-Profile Artist 2011-02-09T22:27:29Z The fragility of the figures in this drawing is immediately countered by its neighbor, a pencil rendering of a thick-limbed, dark-haired nude that pays homage to one of Gauguin’s Tahitian odalisques. Art Review: Lines That Kept Moving and Knew No Boundaries 2011-10-06T22:45:51Z So what if their Tahitian titles were linguistically questionable, and the scenes depicted, replete with cartoon tikis, were made up? Art Review: The Self-Invented Artist 2011-02-24T22:33:10Z The Tahitian language even uses the same word. Native Hawaiian drag queens in Las Vegas showcase islands’ gender-fluid heritage 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The word “tattoo” was imported into English thanks to Captain James Cook, who noted the practice, and Tahitian word “tatau” describing it, in Polynesia in the 18th century. The ancient history of tattoos—revealed by inked-up mummies 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Nearly 8 feet tall, the oil painting depicts a tattooed young Tahitian man in his early 20s who sailed to London with Captain Cook in 1774. Commentary: The real reason the Getty and National Portrait Gallery's joint acquisition is a big deal 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z De Roller spends his days lazily investigating these affairs while overseeing Tahiti’s cultural and economic interests, positioning himself as a proud Frenchman, an adopted Tahitian or a hapless middleman as the occasion demands. Review: The gorgeous new movie 'Pacifiction' will hypnotize you. You should let it 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z “I am very grateful to all the Tahitians for teaching me their culture and how to row,” he said. Polynesian pride: Three-day canoe voyage in mid-Pacific 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z The British colony is mostly populated by descendants of crew from the ship the Bounty, who settled there with Tahitian wives after a legendary 18th century mutiny on the high seas. Pitcairn Islands to light final Platinum Jubilee beacon 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z All of the structures were open-air, built in a Tahitian style. Bernard Judge, architect who turned Buckminster Fuller dome into Hollywood house, dies 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z With moderate tannins, refreshing acidity and a finish that includes roasted red pepper and Tahitian vanilla, this pairs with prime rib or sausage. 36 celebratory wines — a case each — for Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Eve 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z “I spoke no French and no Tahitian when I moved here. But I carried a pocket dictionary, and I would ask them, what did they see?” Remembering Mississippi teacher who wrote her own textbooks 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z An emergency landing strands a New York magazine editor and a South Pacific cargo pilot on an unknown Tahitian island. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, May 10, 2020 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z But in an “aha” moment, Fourmanoir said, he combed through his large collection of Tahitian photos and found images of the sculpture identified as a piece of Polynesian art in one of Agostini’s photo books. A Gauguin sculpture that wasn't, and the sleuth whose fight with the Getty isn't over 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Raw ingredients — Tahitian vanilla beans, whole Chinese star anise, Indonesian cinnamon sticks, Turkish bay leaves — are shipped here in barrels that weigh hundreds of pounds. Mixing politics and parsley: Why this spice seller spent $700,000-plus on Facebook ads for Trump's impeachment 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z Finstad studied damselfish and corals in the Tahitian Islands, dove for black pearls in the French Polynesian Tuamotus Islands and counted salmonids for the city of Santa Cruz, where she lived. Dive company owner among missing in California boat fire 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Tahitians, Hawaiians and Maori people would place this enigmatic visitor on their own maps in ways he could neither understand nor control. Explorers at sea: centuries of science afloat 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z “And this is obviously a sensitive topic in today’s world; however, customs at the time, especially amongst indigenous Tahitian peoples, meant that women were married and bearing children at a very young age.” How do you solve a problem like Gauguin? 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z After moving from Hawaii in 2009, I convinced Seattle University Athletics to create a Tahitian dance class — it was my first job. Rayann Kalei’okalani Onzuka’s cool job in Polynesian dance | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z He speaks the island’s native language, which is a mix of old English and Tahitian. Norfolk Islanders capture bronze medal on Aussie mainland 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z They effectively destroyed all the things that people had found exotic and attractive about Tahitian culture. The Brutal Story of How Europe Conquered the Pacific 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Consider Tahitian navigator Tupaia, whose knowledge of the Pacific’s ‘sea of islands’ hugely assisted Cook. Explorers at sea: centuries of science afloat 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z It was “Noa Noa,” said director Deluc, that first put him in thrall to the Gauguin story and motivated him to not to just shoot in Tahiti but use Tahitian actors speaking Tahitian language. How do you solve a problem like Gauguin? 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z It also surpassed the roughly $300 million reportedly paid by the Qatari royal family a few years ago for a Paul Gauguin Tahitian scene, “When Will You Marry?” Record-Breaking Da Vinci Reportedly Bought by Saudi Prince, Will be Loaned to Abu Dhabi 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z It is here in this Tahitian lagoon that a group of entrepreneurs plans to build an artificial island — three-quarters of a hectare of floating housing and research space, made up of linked platforms. Why fake islands might be a real boon for science 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z There were beautiful Tahitian women, and Christian set up home ashore with one of them, whom he called Isabella. The Brutal Story of How Europe Conquered the Pacific 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z After buying some land there across from a lagoon, they started planning their dream garden: ylang-ylang trees, frangipani, Tahitian rose. null 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z “Tahitians are sick and tired and hearing of these mega, massive projects that go nowhere,” he said. Seasteading: tech leaders' plans for floating city trouble French Polynesians 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z A friendship grew, and the doctor came to own one of Gauguin’s Tahitian paintings. The Daredevil of the Auction World 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z The elegant outrigger canoes, or va'a, used by islanders are stable and light; oceangoing versions are the type of boat rowed by the Tahitian voyagers who discovered Hawaii and New Zealand around AD 1100. Why fake islands might be a real boon for science 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z I also wanted to trace the impact on the indigenous people—what happened to the Tahitians and, in particular, the Aboriginal people of Australia, which is a much sadder and more somber story. The Brutal Story of How Europe Conquered the Pacific 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z There are outriggers for the taking and a Tahitian pearl boutique, in case you can’t find an oyster in the wild. The Best Private-Island Vacations for Every Budget—Even Yours! 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z “Our seasteading collaboration with French Polynesia was initiated by the Tahitians themselves and will bring jobs, economic growth, and environmental resiliency to the region,” Hencken said. Seasteading: tech leaders' plans for floating city trouble French Polynesians 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z The other Gauguin, “Young Man with a Flower,” is a painting of a Tahitian youth wearing a white shirt, loose cravat and a white blossom tucked behind his ear. Christie’s auctions poised to set various artist records 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Chan wishes the government would admit that the standard of living for the average Tahitian has been artificially inflated by nuclear-test payments and must come down. Why fake islands might be a real boon for science 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z The Tahitians had hierarchical, social structures the British could relate to. The Brutal Story of How Europe Conquered the Pacific 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z The other Gauguin, "Young Man with a Flower," is a painting of a Tahitian youth wearing a white shirt, loose cravat and a white blossom tucked behind his ear. Female nude painting by Amedeo Modigliani could sell for $100 million at Christie's auction 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Marc Collins, a Tahitian businessman and former minister of tourism, said that the negative reaction to the project was to be expected. Seasteading: tech leaders' plans for floating city trouble French Polynesians 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z “Young Man with a Flower” depicts a Tahitian youth in a white shirt and loose cravat and a white blossom tucked behind his ear. 20th-century masterpieces on tap at fall NYC art auctions 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Collins is Tahitian and lives there now, but in the early 1990s he lived in Silicon Valley, and fell in love with its fast-paced culture of big ideas and endless possibility. Why fake islands might be a real boon for science 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Taking some Polynesian men and women with them, as well as Christian’s Tahitian lover Isabella, they sailed off and arrived at Pitcairn Island. The Brutal Story of How Europe Conquered the Pacific 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z The Gauguin pieces hail from the artist's Tahitian period. 20th-century masterpieces by Picasso, Gauguin on tap at Christie's NYC fall auctions 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z “If anyone knows how to live on the oceans it’s Tahitians,” he said. Seasteading: tech leaders' plans for floating city trouble French Polynesians 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z The current auction record for a painting by the artist is another work from his Tahitian period, “Man with an Ax,” which sold for $40.3 million in 2006 at Christie’s. 20th-century masterpieces on tap at fall NYC art auctions 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z “We are working together with Tahitian designers to make something that is not like an alien invasion,” Roeffen says. Why fake islands might be a real boon for science 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were called to the Tahitian motel on Wednesday night. 2 stabbed during argument over money at Tampa Bay area motel 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z The sculpture is a carved wooden figure of a Tahitian female. 20th-century masterpieces by Picasso, Gauguin on tap at Christie's NYC fall auctions 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Asia, who is half Filipino and half Irish, performs hula and Tahitian dances and swims and plays tennis and could fill a variety of roles, her dad said. The right look: Open casting call for “Hawaii Five-0” 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z Gauguin’s “Therese,” a carved wooden figure of a Tahitian female, is poised to set a new auction record for a sculpture by the artist. 20th-century masterpieces on tap at fall NYC art auctions 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Back in the day, Fernandez said she performed Tahitian and Maori dances, but hula currently is her favorite. Celebrating 40 years of teaching hula 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Islanders are descended from the mutineers of the British navy vessel Bounty and their Tahitian companions. Pitcairn Island, population 48, passes law to allow same-sex marriage 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z As a descendant of the Bounty mutineers, culture and heritage is important to Evans, as it is to many other islanders, who still speak their own language, a blend of 18th-century English and Tahitian. 'We're not Australian': Norfolk Islanders adjust to shock of takeover by mainland 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The space is also stocking Turk’s 20th anniversary collection designed around a single sunny Tahitian floral print, which is also available at her other stores and online. Trina Turk launches 20th anniversary collection, pop-up at Parker Palm Springs 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z In February, one of his Tahitian paintings, “When Will You Marry?” sold privately for nearly $300 million. 20th-century masterpieces on tap at fall NYC art auctions 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z From that Vineyard Street garage, Balubar followed her passion and learned more hula and Polynesian dance, including Tahitian, Maori and Samoan styles. Celebrating 40 years of teaching hula 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Eventually, nine of the mutineers ended up on tiny Pitcairn Island with an entourage of 17 Tahitian men and women and an infant. UK to designate the biggest protected ocean area in the world 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z You're handed a glass of a familiar holiday drink, and a deliciously unfamiliar aroma greets you: toasted coconut with hints of Tahitian vanilla, cinnamon and Jamaican allspice. Holiday project: Homemade eggnog with creative variations 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z As he spoke, we shared a Saffron Tahitian Vanilla Snickerdoodle, which, to me, tasted like clay. Mark Rosati Is Culinary Director of Shake Shack 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Most of its inhabitants are descended from the mutineers and the Tahitian women they brought with them. Tom Christian, Descendant of Bounty Mutineer, Dies at 77 2013-08-24T01:22:35Z She even performed at Disneyland’s Tahitian Terrace Restaurant, with five half-hour shows daily. Celebrating 40 years of teaching hula 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z The Tahitians, who were cheered throughout by the crowd, tired in the second half and only found their way into the Spanish half a handful of times. | Soccer: Spain Crushes Tahiti in Confederations Cup 2013-06-21T02:02:09Z Traditional Tahitian flower necklaces were draped around the necks of blushing journalists. Tahiti’s Miracle (Almost) at Estadio Mineirão 2013-06-18T21:35:48Z The Tahitians then celebrated by mimicking a rowing boat. Nigeria rolls to 6-1 win over Tahiti at Confed Cup 2013-06-17T21:15:09Z Among themselves, they use an indigenous creole — an amalgam of Tahitian and late-18th-century English — that confounds outside ears: “Wut a way you?” Tom Christian, Descendant of Bounty Mutineer, Dies at 77 2013-08-24T01:22:35Z But angry shouts in Tahitian are closing in. State of the Art: Imagining Ho-Hum C.E.S. as an Action Movie - State of the Art 2013-01-16T19:55:39Z The mutineers settled in Tahiti but later fled, along with their Tahitian women, to remote Pitcairn Island to escape arrest. Eye Eye captain: Bounty mutineer descendants may hold key to myopia 2012-07-20T06:52:49Z As the Tahitian players celebrated near the corner flag with a rowing the canoe dance, their festivities were hardly greater than those of the crowd. Tahiti’s Miracle (Almost) at Estadio Mineirão 2013-06-18T21:35:48Z Even the later Tahitian Birth of Christ renders nothing but the physical anguish and exhaustion of maternity. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z Several sailors had disguised themselves as Invalids, as Tahitians, as Nicobarians, &c., and played off all manner of pranks. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z They say that the first attack of it ever known in Samoa was during the Aana War in 1830, just as the missionaries Williams and Barth with Tahitian teachers first reached their shores. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z Here you find Omai, a Tahitian who arrived in London in 1774 and created a sensation when he was presented at court. Wild Women Jostle Buffalo Bill in Paris Exhibition: Review 2011-12-07T00:23:07Z Officials on Thursday allowed some of the 5,000 evacuated Bastrop-area residents to return to areas no longer considered threatened, including hundreds of homes in the Tahitian Village neighborhood. Firefighters tamp down hotspots, hold back flames as work to contain Central Texas wildfire 2011-09-09T17:10:37Z Rembrandt especially, in his mystical and visionary phase, appealed to him and Rembrandt's influence may be traced in more than one of Gauguin's Tahitian pictures. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z Within the Palace was assembled all that was ultra-fashionable in Tahitian society. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z It was the licence of the Tahitian and Hawaiian women which tempted seamen to desert their ships, and so led to European settlements in the Polynesian groups while the Melanesian remained almost unknown. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z Access was opened to hundreds of homes in Tahitian Village. Crews prepare biggest aerial assault yet as they surround flames from Central Texas blaze 2011-09-09T00:49:43Z With the Tahitians, to be called, long-nose is considered as an insult, and they compress the noses and foreheads of their children for the sake of beauty. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z He decided to give a general exhibition of his entire Tahitian work, forty-four pictures and two pieces of sculpture. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z With the French authorities she conversed exclusively in Tahitian. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z The flowering of the ndrala marked the season for yam-planting; the same seasons were observed by the Hawaiians and Tahitians as the New Year. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z And perhaps the poet whose verse is saturated with tropical hues—he, when young, sailed in southern seas—might appreciate the monstrous debauch of form and colour in the Tahitian canvases of Paul Gauguin. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z Susan Burns pounded Two Tahitian Women and tried to rip it from a gallery wall on Friday, officials said. US woman attacks Gauguin painting 2011-04-04T21:04:36Z Under a sky without winter, upon an earth of a marvelous fertility, the Tahitian has only to lift his hands to gather in his food; so he never works. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z The Tahitian flag was forcibly struck by the French soldiers, and replaced by that of France, while Tahiti itself was declared a French colony. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z They, in their turn the descendants of mutinous sailors and Tahitian women—now the most moral, God-fearing, and ideally perfect race on the face of the earth. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z However, FIFA's ethics court cleared him of acting corruptly though suspended the Tahitian official for breaking confidentiality and loyalty rules by speaking to the reporters. | Soccer: FIFA Upholds 3-Year Ban for World Cup Bids Bribery 2011-02-05T04:39:48Z The work depicts two serene, golden-skinned Tahitian women offering a bowl of flowers. US woman attacks Gauguin painting 2011-04-04T21:04:36Z Traces of the exhaustion of his endurance and of the affection of his eyes are to be found even in his latest Tahitian pictures. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z But your voices, ye unhappy Tahitians, are too feeble to make themselves heard in England, in France, in Spain, in America! Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z Here she made the acquaintance of a Tahitian half-caste. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z Tahitian Temarii was cleared of corruption but received a one-year ban for breaking confidentiality rules. Fifa opens 'corruption' hearings 2011-02-02T14:30:44Z But the community was in transition even as I settled in, and the Tahitian friends I made there were clearly eager to move from subsistence to a modern consumer existence. Passions and Detachment in Journalism 2010-08-31T14:39:00Z In distinction to the Tahitians, who are either red or olive brown, their skin is largely of a clear golden color. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z A few of the Tahitian nationality-mongers drank death to the whites, and pretty openly declared their hostility to a foreign yoke. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z Suddenly the Tahitian told of an experience of his mother's when she was an imperious queen in the far-off Polynesian island. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open Like the Tongans, whom they closely resemble, they are generally tall and shapely, with full rounded faces and limbs, but without that grossness and laxity of fibre common in the Tahitians. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II The original inhabitants of Oahu from the Marquesas Islands were followed by several waves of Tahitian immigrants. Oahu Traveler's guide Pomare V had abdicated eleven years previously; now he was dead and, with his death, the last dying gleams of Tahitian hopes for independence became extinct. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z At present there are five chieftainesses, who are members of the Tahitian parliament. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z There are three centers for these legends, New Zealand in the south, Hawaii in the north, and the Tahitian group including the Hervey Islands in the east. Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina Not so long ago three Tahitians were riding home at dusk from Papeete, where they had been drinking rum. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II There is very little tatooing among the Tahitians—a few leggings—blue devices about the neck—rings on fingers or toes, but never a mark on the face. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia This beautiful Tahitian group of islands was, therefore, a sink of vice and crime. Frontier Boys in the South Seas The Tahitians, long before the arrival of the French, had a code or charter of their own. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z A legend of the Creation, similar to the Hebrew, was found by Mr. Ellis among the Tahitians, and appeared in his "Polynesian Researches." Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning On the other hand they are said to be more intelligent than either the Tahitians or the Marquesans. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Thence they arrived in the first week of October at the Tahitian group or 291 “Society” islands. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) The Tahitians were not cannibals, but they sacrificed human victims in frightful numbers on the shrines of their hideous divinities. Frontier Boys in the South Seas A literal translation from Tahitian into any European language is in most cases impossible. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z It was not Tahitian, it was not Marquesan; it formed no part of that ancient speech of the Paumotus, now passing swiftly into obsolescence. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) The difference between spiritual representation and inspiration is somewhat fine; too fine perhaps to be apprehended by Tahitian intelligence. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II A third is half done: The Song of Rahero, a genuine Tahitian legend. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) The Tahitian women have always been notorious for their immodesty; and notwithstanding the past labours of English missionaries, the island continues to be the Polynesian Paphos. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century The Custom House at Papeete has sufficient documents, but it keeps them secret, apparently for political reasons, if we may credit the remark of a Tahitian. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z My informant, a Tahitian and a Catholic, occupied one part of the house; the prophet and his family lived in the other. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) The religious system of the Samoans," he says, "differs essentially from that which obtained at the Tahitian, Society, and other islands with which we are acquainted. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II The crumbling whitewash was all full of them: Tahitian names, and French, and 30 English, and rude sketches of ships under sail and men at fisticuffs. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston He is certainly as primitive as Paul Gauguin, who accomplished the difficult feat of shedding his Parisian skin as an artist and reappearing as a modified Tahitian savage. Ivory Apes and Peacocks In Tahitian the two verbs "to be" and "to have" are altogether wanting. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z The point is clearly made in a Tahitian story. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) It is to be feared that in the case of Tahitian ghosts the course of spiritual evolution was rather in the direction of devilry than of deity. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II A loaded quarterstaff, one of the two favourite weapons of the Tahitian brave; the javelin, or casting spear, was the other. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25) Now Tahitian customs were very like those of Hawaii at that time, in that the Tahitians offered human sacrifices when a canoe or a heiau was in process of construction. Legends of the Wailuku Before the arrival of the Europeans the Tahitians had no description of currency, but had recourse in all business transactions to barter. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z I was told the Tahitians have a word for it, erimatua, but cannot find it in my dictionary. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) At least this conclusion seems forced on us by the account which William Ellis, perhaps our best authority on Tahitian religion, gives of the character of these worshipful beings. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II There is a special word in the Tahitian language to signify hungering after fish. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25) Like all Tahitian houses, it was on the model of a bird cage, and the oval wall of bamboos, set side by side, let through vertical streaks of light from the lamp or fire within. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas The high price of labour, however, renders its production so dear that Tahitian coffee costs 100 fr. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z But, unlike indeed to the Tahitian, their alarm puts on the guise of self-defence. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) The naturalist J. R. Forster thought the Tongans darker than the Tahitians. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II He noticed that a few Tahitians stood apart at the joining of the palm forests and the sand, watching the coarse faces of the drunken men. Mr. Wicker's Window A very generally received Tahitian tradition is that the first human pair were made by Taaroa, the principal deity formerly acknowledged by the nation. Chips From A German Workshop, Vol. V. Miscellaneous Later Essays The Tahitian never quite understands the white man who consorts with the French officials, although many do. When Winter Comes to Main Street Night after night the Mormons, in the one end, held their evening sacrifice of song; night after night, in the other, the wife of the Tahitian lay awake and listened to their singing with amazement. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) The Tahitians believe in a separable soul which, on leaving the body, is seized by other spirits and conducted to the state of night, where it is by degrees eaten by the gods. The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology Very light labour would enable the Tahitians to roll in riches, at least according to their own estimate of the value of money and of the luxuries it procures. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Beside him stood his blind Tahitian wife, and around him were groups of young men and girls with bright, intelligent faces, and smiles which told of the happiness and innocence of their hearts. Famous Islands and Memorable Voyages Upon this the Tahitians decided to give in. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century “The coral 9 waxes, the palm grows, but man departs,” says the sad Tahitian proverb; but they are all three, so long as they endure, co-haunters of the beach. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) In bringing the vessel to an anchor the convicts lost her on the reef, and their lives had been saved by the Tahitians. The South Seaman An Incident In The Sea Story Of Australia - 1901 So runs an old Tahitian prophecy, soon to be realised. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 They looked on these poor men and women as their slaves, and treated them so unjustly that the Tahitians, who had at first been attached and faithful, now determined on revenge. Famous Islands and Memorable Voyages All their working implements were either of stone or of bone, which led Lieutenant Furneaux to infer that the Tahitians possess no metals. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century With such sentiments the necessity for child destruction would not fail to clash, and I believe we find the trace of divided feeling in the Tahitian brotherhood of Oro. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) The vessel belonging to the Tahitian firm for whom he traded was not due for many months. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 One maid of honour was floored, the rest fled in terror, save and except Pomaree, who stood her ground like a man, and apostrophised her insubordinate spouse in the choicest Tahitian Billingsgate. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Somewhat suspicious, if not sullen, with the European stranger on first acquaintance, they do not display that spirit of hospitality and courtesy that seems to be inherent with the Samoans, Tahitians and the Marquesans. The Call Of The South 1908 The surgeon hastened to interfere, but for a long time the poor Tahitian refused to be comforted. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Grant that the Tahitians, the Maoris, and the Paumotuans have become inured to the new conditions; and what are we to make of the Samoans, who have never suffered? The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Lowering the largest boat, the master, accompanied by Upaparu and the other Tahitians, was soon on his way to a place in the lagoon, where his guides assured him there was plenty of pearl shell. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 Wholly without energy, the Tahitians saunter away their lives in a state of drowsy indolence, aiming only at the avoidance of trouble, and the sensual enjoyment of the moment. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Quickly the opposing parties formed a circle around her; before her stood the haughty and angry Laea; behind her, and standing side by side, Tan�o and the grey-haired Tahitian warrior. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 We have already stated that the Tahitians did not understand earthenware vessels. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Whatever the virtues of the Tahitian, neither friend nor enemy dares call him chaste; and yet he seems to have outlived the time of danger. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Nearly all the white seamen, and many of the Tahitians, were lying upon the main hatch, and these were slain almost ere they had time to awake and realise their dreadful fate. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 The decline of the Tahitian monarchy—the degradation of the regal house of Pomaree, is painful to contemplate. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Two years before, a small vessel, having on board the king, Pomare, Mr Wilson, the missionary, and several Tahitians, had been driven by a storm from her anchorage at Eimeo down to Raiatea. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries A crowd of Tahitians soon invaded the deck. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century In the Marquesan practice, the sense would thus be evanescent; from the Tahitian, a mere survival, it will have entirely fled. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) As he carefully studied the chart given him by the captain of the whaler, and read aloud the names of the villages that appeared here and there, the Tahitian chief nodded assent and confirmation. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 Long Ghost, indeed, who, amongst his various accomplishments, was a very Orpheus upon the violin, insisted strongly upon the probability of his becoming a Tahitian Rizzio. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 They purchased a ship, and sent out twenty-five labourers to commence missions simultaneously at the Marquesan, Tahitian, and Friendly Islands. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries When Cook left on the 1st of September, a young Tahitian, named Poreo, begged to accompany him. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century The child’s soul in the Tahitian tale was wrapped in leaves. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Swinging a short, heavy axe in his right hand, the Tahitian chief fought like a hero, till a club was hurled at him with such force that it broke two of his ribs. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 Tahitian hospitality is boundless, and the more praiseworthy that the island, although so fertile, produces but a scanty amount of edibles. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 It was soon, evident that the once free Tahitians were a conquered race. The Three Commanders Upon his arrival in England this Tahitian was presented to the king by Earl Sandwich, first lord of the Admiralty. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century The lamp I must suppose to have burned out; no Tahitian would have lain down without one lighted. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) For eight or nine years Rim� and his Tahitian wife, Tiaro, lived alone on the great plantation; then Tiaro sickened and died, and Rim� was left by himself. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 Besides Ohlsen and myself, there were two English seamen, a negro named King and a Tahitian native. "Old Mary" 1901 In 1771 he was commissioned at his own desire to restore to the island of his birth a Tahitian who had accompanied Bougainville to France. Essays on early ornithology and kindred subjects This hat-making is the constant "fancy-work" of all Tahitian women, and serves in lieu of the tatting and embroidery of civilized lands. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson "Twenty yards of fine cloth are required by a Tahitian woman to make one dress, which is worn from the waist downwards." The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry The crew consisted of one Englishman, who had been twenty years from home, a negro, a Tahitian, and a native Indian; but still they all pulled wonderfully well together. Washed Ashore The Tower of Stormount Bay The language which he spoke was a dialect of the Tahitian, differing from it so slightly that I had no difficulty in understanding what he said. The Island Home Since my return I have often intended to propose having a picnic, and to cook all our food in Tahitian fashion. A Voyage round the World A book for boys The natives heard the first rumours of a world beyond their own from two Tahitian castaways who had seen Captain Cook, and had with them an iron hatchet obtained from the Resolution. Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791 How wide was the difference between the head of the Sandwich Islander or of the Tahitian and that of the Australian or the Tasmanian. Buchanan's Journal of Man, February 1887 Volume 1, Number 1 "Don't tell them who I am," Grief said, in Tahitian. A Son Of The Sun The language spoken by the boy, differed so little, as Arthur told us, from that of the Tahitians, that he easily gathered the meaning of what he said. The Island Home This was the commencement of the complete subjugation of the Tahitians to the French. A Voyage round the World A book for boys The infinitely pathetic story of poor "Peggy," the beautiful Tahitian girl who had borne a child to midshipman Stewart, was vouched for six years later by the missionaries of the "Duff." Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791 He came accompanied by some native Tahitian teachers, who were of the greatest assistance to the missionaries. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific Inhabited by a stock kindred to the Hawaiian, the Samoan, the Tahitian, and the Maori, Fuatino becomes the apex of the wedge driven by Polynesia far to the west and in between Melanesia and Micronesia. A Son Of The Sun Rokóa advanced, and greeted him in the Tahitian fashion, by rubbing faces. The Island Home This opinion was confirmed when the missionary, a very intelligent Tahitian, arrived. Ben Hadden or, Do Right Whatever Comes Of It When a European artist writes or paints in Tahiti, what he produces is not a work of Tahitian culture. The New Society Some time before this, two Tahitian teachers connected with the London Missionary Society, on their way to Fiji had resided with Tubou, chief of Nukualofa. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific "It looks like old Dupuy's schooner," Grief said, in Tahitian, speaking in a low voice. A Son Of The Sun These questions were put loud enough to be easily heard by Atollo, and Arthur deliberately repeated the answers first in Tahitian, and then in English. The Island Home Regarding the various matters you have raised, he does not know how the galleys of the Tahitian pamphlet and letters of Louise Bosch happened to be sent to you. Letters from the Guardian to Australia and New Zealand Usually, however, they draw horizontal bands from the month to the ears, and across the forehead; we never saw curved lines in which higher savages, like the Tahitians, tattoo. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America Wigs would not astonish the Murray islanders, as Mr. Nott’s did the Tahitians after his return from England. Adventures in New Guinea Among Polynesian peoples the Tahitian calls a house a fare, the Maori of New Zealand uses whare, while the Hawaiian employs the word hale, and the Samoan, fale. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope The favourite song of a Tahitian king, Tom explained—the last of the Pomares, who had himself composed it and was wont to lie on his mats by the hour singing it. The Turtles of Tasman And that picture by Gauguin, showing the back of a Tahitian young man with a Tahitian girl on either side of him, is an affair which I regard with acute pleasure every morning. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 This likewise meant exchanging names and Ori became Rui, the nearest possible approach to Louis since there is no L or S in the Tahitian language. The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls I find my Tahitian and Hawaiian dresses invaluable: they are really cool, loose, and comfortable, and I scarcely ever wear anything else. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months All the above is expressed in old Tahitian, and when quickly spoken is not easily understood by the modern listener. Modern Mythology “Tahitians wear flowers all the day,” I said. White Shadows in the South Seas With Maoris and Samoans the word means an open space in a village; in the Tahitian, Mangaian, and Paumotan languages it means a temple, or a place where rites were performed. John Rutherford, the White Chief And it was only by keeping the pumps clanging, that she managed to swim into a Tahitian harbor, "heave down," and have her wound dressed by a ship-surgeon with tar and oakum. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I So long as the American war lasted, a slight profit could be made upon Tahitian cotton, but now it is hopeless to attempt to cultivate it with any prospect of adequate return. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months It is noteworthy also, that, notwithstanding the high importance which the Tahitians attached to the erotic side of life, they were not deficient in regard for chastity. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society His eyes had that wistfulness as they sought mine which the Tahitians have put well in one of their picture-words, ano-ano'uri, “the yearning, sorrowful gaze of a dog watching his master at dinner.” White Shadows in the South Seas The Tahitians, when first discovered by Europeans, appear to have been highly civilized on the sexual side and very licentious. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women The man was the sole survivor of the Bounty mutineers, and the half-caste families were the descendants of the others by their Tahitian wives. The Naval Pioneers of Australia They are a wild, savage-looking set, very inferior to the Tahitians in appearance. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months Of late years the Tahitian fashion of wearing thick wreaths of orange or lemon blossoms has come into vogue. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories He had an accurate knowledge of forty harbors and anchorages, and spoke English fluently, French, Paumotan, Tahitian, Marquesan, and other Polynesian tongues. White Shadows in the South Seas At Cape Kidnappers they tried to carry off Cook's Tahitian boy in one of their canoes. The Long White Cloud The generally accepted one is that he was shot by one of the Tahitians while working in the garden, but the exact place of his burial has never been revealed. The Naval Pioneers of Australia I do not know that Tahitian prophets were ever tied up, to await inspiration. The Making of Religion Did the white sailors also give the Tahitians their idea of Tahitian dances, and professional Areois, and corrupt gods? Primitive Love and Love-Stories Once they thought they had conquered the Tahitian. White Shadows in the South Seas A Tahitian sucking-pig was killed and consumed in honour of our successful passage, and our native hemisphere toasted in real hock. A Woman's Journey Round the World As Ellis says of the Tahitian mythology: Each lovely island was made a sort of fairyland and the spells of enchantment were thrown over its varied scenes. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 Looking at the New Zealander, one naturally compares him with the Tahitian; both belonging to the same family of mankind. The Voyage of the Beagle To a Tahitian a woman was merely a toy to amuse him. Primitive Love and Love-Stories So we left Papeite, the gay Tahitian capital, while a slashing downpour drowned the gay flamboyant blossoms, our masts and rigging creaking in the gale, and sea breaking white on the coral reef. White Shadows in the South Seas The bride, who is a few years older than the prince, is being educated at the court of Queen Pomaré, and instructed in the Christian religion, and the English and Tahitian languages. A Woman's Journey Round the World The Tahitians, who excited the admiration of Cook, are noted for their extraordinary diving. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine These were lashed to each end of a long pole, which was alternately carried by my Tahitian companions on their shoulders. The Voyage of the Beagle In Tahitian women he saw "all those delicate characteristics which distinguish them from the men in other countries." Primitive Love and Love-Stories There was a demijohn of strong Tahitian rum always on tap in the cabin. White Shadows in the South Seas From all I saw, I must repeat my former assertion, that the Tahitian people are endowed with none of the more noble sentiments of humanity, but that their only pleasures are merely animal. A Woman's Journey Round the World ‘The coral waxes, the palm grows, but man departs,’ says the sad Tahitian proverb; but they are all three, so long as they endure, co-haunters of the beach. In the South Seas Certainly half a dozen men, at the spot where the Tahitian reared the old tree, could easily have repulsed thousands. The Voyage of the Beagle Tahitian traditions trace their vilest practices back to the earliest times known. Primitive Love and Love-Stories There was Bordeaux wine at luncheon and dinner, Martinique and Tahitian rum and absinthe between meals. White Shadows in the South Seas But the house was a long way from the village, and the Tahitians are lazy. Moon and Sixpence The Tahitians are marvellously fond of singing and dancing, and still retain their primitive and exceedingly free manners, and the custom of decorating themselves with flowers. Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World Numbers of children were playing on the beach, and had lighted bonfires which illumined the placid sea and surrounding trees; others, in circles, were singing Tahitian verses. The Voyage of the Beagle The Tahitians, as Ellis informs us, "went to battle in their best clothes, sometimes perfumed with fragrant oil, and adorned with flowers." Primitive Love and Love-Stories The accursed Tahitian had them all but a few now being waged. White Shadows in the South Seas There is a very interesting Tahitian myth telling of the descent of little Tavai to the invisible world. The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day The surgeon had already died of it; so had the poor Tahitian, Tupia, with two seamen, and one of Mr. Banks' artists. Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World The Tahitians having made a small fire of sticks, placed a score of stones, of about the size of cricket-balls, on the burning wood. The Voyage of the Beagle Tahitians: Tattooing; Indifference to chastity; Contempt for women; Compressed heads; Flowers and licentiousness; Mourning; Personal appearance; Depraved by white visitors? Primitive Love and Love-Stories The ultimate match in the Marquesas had been lost to the Tahitian. White Shadows in the South Seas The Dunk Island examples have a resemblance to one of the forms of pearl-shell hooks used by the Tahitians in Captain Cook's day. Tropic Days Two male Tahitians were persuaded to accompany the expedition, with a view to their exhibition before the Royal Society, in England, when at length, laden with 600 breadfruit trees, it sailed for the West Indies. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders In colour they resemble the Tahitians, from whom they do not widely differ in features. The Voyage of the Beagle The flower, my brother wrote, was from a shrub that had taken root and blossomed beside his window, almost within his Tahitian hut, which was actually invaded by the luxuriant vegetation of the region. The Story of a Child He was positively abased, for no Tahitian says “Kanaka” of himself. White Shadows in the South Seas There is a painting of Gauguin's at Hagen, of a row of Tahitian women seated on a bench, that consists entirely of a telling design in Egyptian angles. Concerning the Spiritual in Art Here, in the household where I am writing this, is a little Tahitian “feeding-child.” Revolution, and Other Essays Captain Fitz Roy took a party there this day to hear divine service, first in the Tahitian language, and afterwards in our own. The Voyage of the Beagle One of them described it as being `like a shipwrecked man washed ashore on a Tahitian island populated by 11000 virgins, just ripe for the picking'. Underground My flesh crawled on my bones, and sitting upright on my mat I chanted aloud from the Bible in French with Tahitian parallels. White Shadows in the South Seas Yet we have a sort of family history of our God,—so have the Tahitians of theirs,—and some old poet's grand imagination is imposed on us as adamantine everlasting truth, and God's own word! A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers We gave our names in return; upon which he bade us be seated; and, sitting down himself, asked us a great many questions, in mixed English and Tahitian. Omoo Before we laid ourselves down to sleep, the elder Tahitian fell on his knees, and with closed eyes repeated a long prayer in his native tongue. The Voyage of the Beagle Then the trader, laying down his pipe on the table, drew his seat closer, and commenced, in low tones, a conversation in Tahitian with Pallou. By Reef and Palm A Tahitian legend of the origin of the breadfruit recounts that in ancient times the people subsisted on araea, red earth. White Shadows in the South Seas The Tahitians buried the cuttings of their hair at the temples. The Golden Bough The Tahitian princess leads her husband a hard life. Omoo One of the Tahitians, a fine active man, placed the trunk of a tree against this, climbed up it, and then by the aid of crevices reached the summit. The Voyage of the Beagle The vessel belonged to a Tahitian prince, and was called the NUROAHITI, but its name had been changed after the tragedy. By Reef and Palm The Tahitians believe that the cocoanut, chestnut, and yam miraculously grew from other parts of a man's corpse. White Shadows in the South Seas After the rites were performed these special taboos ceased; but the head of a Tahitian was always sacred, he never carried anything on it, and to touch it was an offence. The Golden Bough The old-fashioned Tahitian dinner they gave us on the day of our arrival was a fair sample of their general mode of living. Omoo The Tahitians, by climbing amongst these ledges, searching for fruit, had discovered a track by which the whole precipice could be scaled. The Voyage of the Beagle Yet Mr. Spencer admits that, according to some witnesses, "the Dyaks have an insatiable curiosity," the Samoans "are usually very inquisitive," and "the Tahitians are remarkably curious and inquisitive". Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 Smith finds in the Tahitian legend proof of this contention. White Shadows in the South Seas The almost universal dread of witchcraft induces the West African negroes, the Makololo of South Africa, and the Tahitians to burn or bury their shorn hair. The Golden Bough The first air fairly startled me; it was the brave tune of Old Hundred, adapted to a Tahitian psalm. Omoo The common people, when working, keep the upper part of their bodies quite naked; and it is then that the Tahitians are seen to advantage. The Voyage of the Beagle Man is simply regarded as a reasoning being, alike in all ages and alike in all places; Bernardin de Saint-Pierre endows his pariah with this habit, like Diderot, in his Tahitians. The Ancient Regime At night the Tahitian sailors helped themselves, and we bade farewell to ice until once more we saw Papeite. White Shadows in the South Seas "Come on, Ah Chow," he said, in the Tahitian tongue. When God Laughs: and other stories The Tahitians have much natural talent for singing; and, on all occasions, are exceedingly fond of it. Omoo The Tahitians now fully understand the value of money, and prefer it to old clothes or other articles. The Voyage of the Beagle In twos and threes and groups they strayed along, shaking hands and uttering the Tahitian word of greeting—Ioarana, pronounced yo-rah-nah. The Cruise of the Snark At three o'clock next morning the game lapsed because the Tahitian had all the counters. White Shadows in the South Seas The taste, as far as form is concerned, of the American Indian, would seem to be far less refined than that of the Tahitian and New Zealander. The Naturalist on the River Amazons With respect to singing, as in most other matters, the Tahitians widely differ from the people of the Sandwich Islands; where the parochial flocks may be said rather to Heat than sing. Omoo The Tahitians, with their naked, tattooed bodies, their heads ornamented with flowers, and seen in the dark shade of these groves, would have formed a fine picture of man inhabiting some primeval land. The Voyage of the Beagle Henry and Tehei, the Tahitian sailors, had had numbers of them. The Cruise of the Snark Standing behind the Tahitian, I saw that he had no cards of value, but coolly he threw thirty packets upon the mat. White Shadows in the South Seas With the Tahitians, to be called LONG-NOSE is considered as an insult, and they compress the noses and foreheads of their children for the sake of beauty. The Descent of Man Judged by this principle, the Tahitians are less civilized now than formerly. Omoo One of my impressions which I took from the two last authorities, was decidedly incorrect; viz., that the Tahitians had become a gloomy race, and lived in fear of the missionaries. The Voyage of the Beagle One of our two Japanese and both our Tahitians funked and had to be slapped on the back and cheered up and dragged along by main strength toward life. The Cruise of the Snark Then calmly the Tahitian laid down his own, and they saw that they could have beaten him. White Shadows in the South Seas Thus the crossed offspring from the Tahitians and English, when settled in Pitcairn Island, increased so rapidly that the island was soon overstocked; and in June 1856 they were removed to Norfolk Island. The Descent of Man To obviate a certain rolling propensity, the Tahitians, like all Polynesians, attach to them what sailors call an "outrigger." Omoo I believe we all left the meeting with a very different opinion of the Tahitians, from what we entertained when we entered. The Voyage of the Beagle Henry, a strapping giant of a Tahitian, just up from his last dose of fever, is dragging around the deck like a last year's crab-apple. The Cruise of the Snark Many of the Tahitians were at first disposed to resort to arms, and drive the invaders from their shores; but more pacific and feebler counsels ultimately prevailed. Typee The crumbling whitewash was all full of them: Tahitian names, and French, and English, and rude sketches of ships under sail and men at fisticuffs. The Ebb-Tide But such looks as the Tahitian belles cast at each other: frequently turning up their noses at the advent of a new cotton mantle recently imported in the chest of some amorous sailor. Omoo It would be vain to seek in the whole of New Zealand a person with the face and mien of the old Tahitian chief Utamme. The Voyage of the Beagle This is delightfully idyllic, like the lives of the Tahitian shepherds in the Anti-Jacobin—the shepherds whose occupation was a sinecure, as there were no sheep in Tahiti. Essays in Little Thus the progress of the Hawaiians and Tahitians to utter extinction is accelerated in a sort of compound ratio. Typee But Satan dogged the Tahitian’s movements for a full hour before he made up his mind that the man was an appurtenance of the place. Adventure For myself, I lounged on a mat with Ideea the eldest, dallying with her grass fan, and improving my knowledge of Tahitian. Omoo A white man bathing by the side of a Tahitian, was like a plant bleached by the gardener's art compared with a fine dark green one growing vigorously in the open fields. The Voyage of the Beagle The enormous bulk of some of the Tahitians has been frequently spoken of by voyagers. Omoo The voluptuous Tahitians are the only people who at all deserve to be compared with them; while the dark-haired Hawaiians and the woolly-headed Feejees are immeasurably inferior to them. Typee Satan, having satisfied himself that the tree-perches were unassailable, was charging straight for the big Tahitian. Adventure These, however, were far from being valueless; for, among the poorer Tahitians, everything European is highly esteemed. Omoo The Tahitians have the dexterity of amphibious animals in the water. The Voyage of the Beagle Beside being the English consul's jailer, as it were, he carried on a little Tahitian farming; that is to say, he owned several groves of the bread-fruit and palm, and never hindered their growing. Omoo There is no telling the love of a Tahitian for a sailor's trunk. Omoo All preparations were made, things packed on board, and a new crew of Marquesans and Tahitians shipped. Adventure Doubtless, in thus denationalizing the Tahitians, as it were, the missionaries were prompted by a sincere desire for good; but the effect has been lamentable. Omoo By this, I escaped the importunities of the rest; for be it known that, though little inclined to jealousy in love matters, the Tahitian will hear of no rivals in his friendship. Omoo Indeed, it may now be asserted that the experiment of Christianizing the Tahitians, and improving their social condition by the introduction of foreign customs, has been fully tried. Omoo Nearly sixty years have elapsed since the Tahitian mission was started; and, during this period, it has received the unceasing prayers and contributions of its friends abroad. Omoo The Tahitian watched Satan coolly, and when that sanguine-mouthed creature lifted into the air in the final leap, the man’s hand shot out. Adventure In some respects the natives resemble the Tahitians: their language, too, is very similar. Omoo The next most striking change in the Tahitians is this. Omoo A chapter of the Tahitian Bible was now read; a text selected; and the sermon began. Omoo It were unnecessary here to enter diffusely into matters connected with the internal government of the Tahitian churches and schools. Omoo “I pay my Tahitians fifteen a month,” she interpolated. Adventure Before retiring, the entire household gathered upon the floor; and in their midst, he read aloud a chapter from a Tahitian Bible. Omoo But to the credit of the ancient Tahitians, it should here be observed that this blemish upon their hospitality is only of recent origin, and was wholly unknown in old times. Omoo The Sabbath is no ordinary day with the Tahitians. Omoo But Marbonna was just the man for this—large and muscular, well made as a statue, and with an arm like a degenerate Tahitian's thigh. Omoo The Tahitians can keep an anchor watch just as aboard ship. Adventure An introductory prayer being offered by the missionary, and a hymn sung, communicants rise in their places, and exhort in pure Tahitian, and with wonderful tone and gesture. Omoo According to the Tahitian custom, the royal youngsters are carried about until it requires no small degree of strength to stand up under them. Omoo Then came visions of Adamu Adam and Noa Noah and all her brawny Tahitian following, and his anxiety faded away, being replaced by irritation that she should have been capable of such wildness of conduct. Adventure “If she were a man I’d bundle her off the plantation root and crop, whale-boat, Tahitian sailors, sovereigns, and all,” he muttered to himself after she had left the room. Adventure I accept all that you say about the Hawaiians and the Tahitians. Adventure This is a fair example of a Tahitian in a passion. Omoo “He saved my life, the beggar,” Tudor explained, as the Tahitian strode away and with heavy softness of foot went down the steps. Adventure Her Tahitians leaped out and rushed the boat high up the beach, and she led her bizarre following through the gate of the compound. Adventure The Tahitians cast out in the bush on either side, and a cry from Utami apprised them of a find. Adventure The Tahitians, on the other hand, were shocked, and Adamu Adam was shaking his head slowly and grunting forth his disgust. Adventure Now the prospect of seeing an old-fashioned "hevar," or Tahitian reel, was one of the inducements which brought us here; and so, finding Rartoo rather liberal in his religious ideas, we disclosed our desire. Omoo The scattered paths of the different boys, where they broke back after the disastrous attempt to rush the Tahitian, soon led together. Adventure The Tahitians were plainly awed by the silence and gloom and mystery of the place and happening, but they showed themselves doggedly unafraid, and were for pushing on. Adventure “But with your Tahitians on board—” Sheldon had begun another argument. Adventure The blended Tahitian and English blood showed in his soft eyes and tawny skin; but the English hardness seemed to have disappeared. Adventure The damsel was reclining on the ferns; one hand supporting her cheek, and the other listlessly turning over the leaves of a Tahitian Bible. Omoo “There won’t be any Tahitians on board,” she had returned promptly. Adventure “I can get twice as much out of my Tahitians as you can, and, besides, one white should never be alone under such circumstances.” Adventure Ammunition was issued to the Tahitians, and the storeroom overhauled for a few days’ tinned provisions. Adventure He didn’t require any teaching to recognize the difference between a Tahitian and a black boy. Adventure The little gipsy first mentioned ran up to me with great cordiality; and, giving the Tahitian salutation, opened upon me such a fire of questions that there was no understanding, much less answering them. Omoo In response to the summons of the big bell, Joan’s Tahitians were the first to arrive, by their glistening bodies and panting chests showing that they had run all the way. Adventure Besides, the great master had told them that the eight gigantic Tahitians were going along. Adventure Nothing could persuade the coast natives to venture farther, and Sheldon, with his four Tahitians, knew that it was madness to go on alone. Adventure The Tahitians, back from their fishing and grinning at the bedlam of the compound, entered into the joke. Adventure Quite enraged, Wilson bade him hold his peace; and then, summoning a fat old native to his side, addressed him in Tahitian, giving directions for leading us away to a place of safe keeping. Omoo The Poonga-Poonga men gloated as usual, and as usual the Tahitians were shocked and angry, several of them cursing and muttering in undertones. Adventure Tudor gripped the Tahitian’s hand a second time and shook it with genuine heartiness. Adventure The big Tahitian shifted his weight and flashed his teeth in a conciliating smile. Adventure The big Tahitian smiled and nodded, his black eyes, soft and deer-like, seeming to give the lie to so belligerent a nature. Adventure |
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