| 单词 | South Sea Islands |
| 例句 | The life and labours of this well-known explorer, his discoveries and various adventures among the South Sea Islands, are graphically described. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z It is used by some savages, particularly the natives of the South Sea Islands, for making axes or hatchets. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z In the South Sea Islands men may make women do the work for them; but not here. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z My dear Henslow—Captain Fitz-Roy is going out to survey the southern coast of Tierra del Fuego, and afterwards to visit many of the South Sea Islands, and to return by the Indian Archipelago. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z We may say the same of the South Sea Islands, which are mostly only under the nominal dominion of the white races. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z But, if you want to know what that has got to do with my secret coaling-station in the South Sea Islands, I'm afraid you've come to the wrong shop. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z As in all the South Sea Islands, the juice of the Kawa is used in Puynipet for distilling an intoxicating beverage, which indeed plays a conspicuous part in all their solemnities. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (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. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z "You had better go to the South Sea Islands, and done with it," said Esther. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z I’ve been among the South Sea Islands, shipping blacks for the interior here; and, to tell you the truth, my boy, I am pretty well sick of the job from all I’ve seen. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z In hot climates and in cold,—among savage people and among civilized,—in New Zealand, in the South Sea Islands, in Africa, in Hindostan,—it is always the same. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z "There are no wild beasts in the South Sea Islands—at least, I've never heard of any," said Mary. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z Cook in the South Sea Islands, with the exception that Capt. The Katipunan or The Rise and Fall of the Filipino Commune 2011-10-03T02:00:24.600Z "Say, Pottle," he said, "if you're so nutty about these here South Sea Islands, why don't you go there?" The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z I am the daughter of a wealthy English merchant, who had a strange longing to visit in one of his own ships the shores of Africa and the South Sea Islands. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z We can observe a similar state of things even today among several uncivilised tribes, for example, among the natives of Formosa and in many South Sea Islands. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z He is stationed on one of the South Sea Islands, and hasn't been home for twenty years. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z The last time he was lost in a wreck in the South Sea Islands. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z His successful efforts to introduce domestic animals and potatoes into the South Sea Islands are worthy of note. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z This same experience, as is well known, has been the result of similar experiments with natives of Africa and the South Sea Islands. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z No! she's the dearest little girl in the world, and I may as well make up my mind to tour California or South Sea Islands with her for a wife, as she says. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z The same thing was true in the South Sea Islands. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z He had seen the natives of the South Sea Islands climb tall trees by means of a vine-rope cast about the waist and the tree-trunk. Dave Porter on Cave Island A Schoolboy's Mysterious Mission 2011-06-15T02:00:23.660Z It is this way: a number of planters unite in sending a ship out among the South Sea Islands to engage all the Kanakas the ship can hold, and who are willing to come. Missing Friends Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880) 2011-06-15T02:00:22.810Z I'll never forget in one of the South Sea Islands when I strolled away into the bush by myself. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z They may therefore, perhaps, be regarded as early immigrants from the South Sea Islands, distinct in every respect from the true aborigines. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z The only walk in life for which I felt myself thoroughly fitted was that of an armed cruiser through the South Sea Islands. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z The morals, in particular, of the inhabitants of the South Sea Islands, afford a fine subject for the exercise of a plaintive Muse. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z But among these South Sea Islands are prehistoric ruins and monuments which are believed to antedate the Sphinx. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands The Sphinx, standing in its grim loneliness ten miles from Cairo, is still older, while in the South Sea Islands there are prehistoric ruins which are believed to antedate the Sphinx. The Story of Malta Just imagine you are a missionary on one of the South Sea Islands, and that you are going to be served up presently � la Fiji. Stranded in Arcady The trader of the South Sea Islands was a marine marvel which I was never weary of studying. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z To go without clothing was, till lately, perfectly innocent in the South Sea Islands; but now that civilization has been fairly established by the missionaries, it has become a sin. How to Observe Morals and Manners The tree is a native of the South Sea Islands, where its fruit occupies the important position that is held by cereals in temperate latitudes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" “Bounty,” for the purpose of introducing it into the West Indies from the South Sea Islands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" Similar rites are still notoriously practised in the South Sea Islands, in Siberia, in India and Africa and Melanesia, by savages. Custom and Myth New Edition The European house-fly has been introduced in this way into all the South Sea Islands. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology The chief of them is that of Bougainville, 1771, which, giving the first clear notion to Frenchmen of the South Sea Islands, had a remarkably stimulating effect on the imaginations of the philosophe party. A Short History of French Literature "Well, it concerns the South Sea Islands," said Bertram a little diffidently. Long Live the King The greatest amount goes to Australia, the west and east coasts of South America, China, the United Kingdom, and Europe, Japan, and the South Sea Islands. The Forests of Mount Rainier National Park They are used in the West Indies and the South Sea Islands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" The London museum contains a collection of minerals, birds, weapons and tools from the South Sea Islands, due to the famous Captain Cook. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun So simply, even in South Sea Islands, and so sadly, the changes come. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) "The South Sea Islands?" said Max at once. Long Live the King Yet a curious and interesting counter movement is now taking place on the Pacific Coast of America, as well as among the South Sea Islands and in several other places where coal is exceptionally dear. Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast In the same way she traveled with her family is Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and the South Sea Islands. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes Leave all that for the savages of the South Sea Islands, or those fire worshippers we read about. Jack Winters' Campmates “I hear that those ornaments make 143 a great hit with the dudes of the South Sea Islands.” The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove Or, The Missing Chest of Gold Many people in some of the groups in the South Sea Islands live on cocoanuts. History of Human Society The forms of the natives of some of the South Sea Islands, to say nothing of their features, are exceedingly fine. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery The writer was presented with a bow made of bamboo, and arrows said to be poisoned, which a great traveller, then residing in Horncastle, had brought from the South Sea Islands. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time Those whom we saw on the river wore scarcely any clothing, and paddled about in little canoes somewhat similar to those used in the South Sea Islands and Ceylon. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' The fact of his having been five years, as he says, in these South Sea Islands, shows that all is not right, which is confirmed by his dislike of saying anything about his earlier history. Adrift on the Pacific A Boys [sic] Story of the Sea and its Perils Thus the inhabitants of North America were in the Stone Age less than two centuries ago, while some of the inhabitants of the South Sea Islands are in the Stone Age during the present century. History of Human Society Their traditions relate—and they are confirmed by independent investigations—that they came about 400 years ago from the South Sea Islands, and drove out or exterminated the natives. Six Letters From the Colonies The Daily Chronicle says: “Many able authors, an unaccountable number, have written about the South Sea Islands, but none that we know has written so charmingly as Mr. de Vere Stacpoole in ‘The Blue Lagoon.’” Olive in Italy I have got an aunt at Sydenham, and I can go in to tea after the concert and hear all about the missionary work in the South Sea Islands.' Ghetto Comedies Yet you must remember I thought your uncle was still among the South Sea Islands. Dave Porter in the Far North or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy I had read about them in the South Sea Islands, but had never seen one before. The Prairie Child It seems to be an instinctive craving exhibited and satisfied as surely in the wilds of Africa, or the South Sea Islands, as by the opium-consuming Chinese, or the brandy-drinking Anglo-Saxons. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months In some of the South Sea Islands 30% to 40% of the natives are afflicted in this way, some only slightly others seriously. Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases In the South Sea Islands a series of punctures are made with a fish-bone, which is, however, sometimes used as a needle. Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young "I don't know, but I think not, for they thought your uncle was still knocking around the South Sea Islands." Dave Porter in the Far North or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy We need only cite the instance of the South Sea Islands, at the time of their discovery. Principles Of Political Economy The celestial charm of the South Sea Islands, celebrated by the first discoverers, seems to be preserved here, warming the soul like the sweet remembrance of a happy dream. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific A beverage, in the South Sea Islands, made by steeping the Piper inebrians in water. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. In New Zealand the tattoo-marks run in unbroken lines, while in the South Sea Islands they are in dotted lines. Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young My dear Priss, the South Sea Islands are no place for a white man, especially when he is alone. All the Brothers Were Valiant In his ship, the Bounty, he had been sent by the British Government to the South Sea Islands for a cargo of bread-fruit trees. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 I know an American who has lived there more than twenty years and he says that for climate and interesting life, give him the South Sea Islands. Polly's Business Venture At one of the South Sea Islands, which had been converted from heathenism by the labors of the English Missionaries, they were holding the annual meeting of their Missionary Society. Anecdotes for Boys In August, 1804, the American whaler Union, of Nantucket, after having refreshed at Sydney Cove, as Port Jackson was then called, sailed on a sperm-whaling cruise among the South Sea Islands. The Adventure Of Elizabeth Morey, of New York 1901 I bought her and had her altered into a yacht to cruise about these delightful and beautiful South Sea Islands. The Tapu Of Banderah 1901 Imagine a boat from the coast of America, or from the South Sea Islands, cast by a tempest on some unknown shore or some desert island. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 They called themselves the "United Brotherhood of the South Sea Islands". The Call Of The South 1908 He went steadily to the devil elsewhere—mostly in the South Sea Islands, where he was dismissed from one vessel after another, first as skipper, then as mate, then as second mate. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 Less than a year ago news was received of the arrival in Noumea, in New Caledonia, of the remainder of a party of unwashed visionaries, calling themselves the 'United Brotherhood of the South Sea Islands.' Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 You have seen a good deal of the natives of the South Sea Islands, Captain Frewen, and know what desperate cut-throats are those of the Western Pacific Groups. John Frewen, South Sea Whaler 1904 This custom of making presents had been found common with the natives of the South Sea Islands, but had not before been observed among the New Zealanders. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries In the South Sea Islands the breadfruit constitutes the principal article of diet; it is prepared by baking in an oven heated by hot stones. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture In many places vessels formed of cocoa-nut shells were to be seen, brought thither, like some of the mats, by whalers from the South Sea Islands. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II And he mentioned their trip to Star Ranch, to Cave Island, and to the South Sea Islands, Norway, and other out-of-the-way places. Dave Porter in the Gold Fields or, The Search for the Landslide Mine "O, what shall we do?" exclaimed the timid maiden, recalling all she knew about cannibals and fierce savages found on the South Sea Islands. Work and Win or, Noddy Newman on a Cruise However, Omai, as the first native of the South Sea Islands who had been seen in England, was made a great deal of by people of all ranks. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries Artocarpus incisa.—This is the breadfruit tree of the South Sea Islands, where its introduction gave occasion for the historical incidents arising from the mutiny of the "Bounty." Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture "You'd have to go to India, the southern part of your own country, Australia, Brazil, Egypt, or the South Sea Islands then," Captain Dillingham responded. Carl and the Cotton Gin Perhaps no peoples in all the South Sea Islands have suffered more keenly from contact with Europeans than these aborigines. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania The natives were hideous in appearance and very dark, while their language differed entirely from that of the other South Sea Islands. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold By the way, that reminds me that there are bread-fruit trees in the South Sea Islands. The Battle and the Breeze I read something in the newspaper, at this time, about what some of the missionaries had done for a lot of sailors who had been cast away on the South Sea Islands. The Yacht Club or The Young Boat-Builder This wasteful method of obtaining planks is still practised by some natives of the South Sea Islands. The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar His first book, The White Waterfall, published in 1912, has its scene in the South Sea Islands. Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day The natives of the South Sea Islands ornament their persons with their feathers. A Voyage round the World A book for boys Though Hamilton did not observe it in the South Sea Islands the disease was probably there, for Mariner, who was in Tonga in 1810, described it as a well-established disease under the name of Tona. Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791 It is recorded, among the South Sea Islands, that a traveller once witnessed such a sacrifice as this memorized in the classic Greek festival. Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland I suppose, in Alaska and in the South Sea Islands, all the medicine men were similarly upon trial. The Book of the Damned I think I should seek entirely new, barely comprehended, lands,—the South Sea Islands, for instance. The Californians A considerable number of these useful creatures, black, white, and grey, had been brought from Otaheite for the purpose of keeping down the rats, with which many of the South Sea Islands are afflicted. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers They are canoes, Ralph! whether war-canoes or not, I cannot tell; but this I know—that all the natives of the South Sea Islands are fierce cannibals, and they have little respect for strangers. The Coral Island There are languages that have never been put upon paper at all, such as many of the African languages, many in the South Sea Islands, and other parts of the globe. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 Undoubtedly the men were savages; but there was a dignity in their manner which set them wholly apart from the known inhabitants of these South Sea Islands. The Ape, the Idiot & Other People We had heard that the natives of the South Sea Islands obtained a light by rubbing two pieces of wood together. Twice Lost Mr. O'Brien spent some time among the South Sea Islands, and had many interesting adventures there. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year “Looks as if he’d been painting up for the South Sea Islands,” observed Wallop. My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life Engages with friends to search South Sea Islands for treasures. The Wonder Island Boys: The Tribesmen The following Narrative is only a part of a voyage undertaken for the purpose of conveying the Bread-fruit Tree from the South Sea Islands to the West Indies. A Narrative Of The Mutiny, On Board His Majesty's Ship Bounty; And The Subsequent Voyage Of Part Of The Crew, In The Ship's Boat Here were corals and shells from the South Sea Islands; wonderfully carved ivory from India and China; a tiny nugget of gold from California; Indian arrow-heads, beads, and baskets. Hunter's Marjory A Story for Girls In the South Sea Islands the natives express sorrow and hope by stripes of black and white. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference Wherever there is mankind there are dolls, whether in Mayfair or in Whitechapel, Japan, the South Sea Islands, Ancient Egypt or Mexico. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles Later he visited Australia and the South Sea Islands, which climate agreed with him to such an extent that he finally settled down and made his home on the island of Samoa. A Child's Garden of Verses Perhaps candidates for the South Sea Islands were not very plentiful just then, or there may have been something uncommon about Joseph's letter. The Red Book of Heroes The crawl stroke as originally introduced was a combination of the trudgeon arm stroke with a leg drive used by the natives of the South Sea Islands. Swimming Scientifically Taught A Practical Manual for Young and Old Mr. O’Brien’s account of his experiences in the Marquesas Islands created a literary fashion for the South Sea Islands. Contemporary American Literature Bibliographies and Study Outlines His adventures among the South Sea Islands were of the most romantic kind, and colored so as to incite the ambition of a venturesome young lad like Tite to the highest pitch. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family An English gardener was also employed to naturalise the large collection of valuable plants from the East and West Indies and the South Sea Islands supplied by Kew. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative One of the native kings in the South Sea Islands, who had been converted through the ministry of English missionaries, substituted a Christian for a pagan constitution in 1862. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Of this, you will be convinced by examining the history of the missions among the North American Indians, and the South Sea Islands. A Practical Directory for Young Christian Females Being a Series of Letters from a Brother to a Younger Sister You can think just as hard in Japan or the South Sea Islands as you can on Fifth Avenue in New York, and sometimes the farther away you get the more maddening your thoughts become. The Courage of Marge O'Doone How has it come that the merchants of our western ports send ships laden with implements for the fields and conveniences for the house into the South Sea Islands? The Investment of Influence A Study of Social Sympathy and Service "A chap we know is going to bring one back from the South Sea Islands," he declares seriously. Greenwich Village The original clothing of the Sumatrans is the same with that found by navigators among the inhabitants of the South Sea Islands, and now generally called by the name of Otaheitean cloth. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants For some weeks after sighting the South Sea Islands we continued to cruise among them, visiting many places, some of which were unknown to former navigators. Adventures in Southern Seas A Tale of the Sixteenth Century In the South Sea Islands department of the British Museum is an impression of a gigantic footstep five feet in length. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood He had heard of the water palm of the Hawaiian and other South Sea Islands. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty In 1795 the London Missionary Society was organized, a missionary ship was purchased and the first band of missionaries sailed for the South Sea Islands. Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World She was named the Brilliant; had sailed for the South Sea Islands with a rich cargo, and was never more heard of. Gascoyne, The Sandal-Wood Trader A Tale of the Pacific The riches of the South Sea Islands, including South America, were most extravagantly estimated at that time, and the monopoly of the trade was secured by the company formed. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East The great resemblance which prevails in the mode of agriculture and navigation, amongst all the inhabitants of the South Sea Islands, leaves me very little to add on those heads. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time They entered on the one hand Burmah and the South Sea Islands, and on the other hand they came through Mesopotamia and gave curly hair and a Negroid type to Jew, Syrian, and Assyrian. The Negro This was the way in the South Sea Islands. The Biography of Robert Murray M'Cheyne Throughout the South Sea Islands, coco-nut palms abound, and oil may be obtained in various places. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. It is very beautiful, but not so fine as those we have already seen at Tahiti and other South Sea Islands. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months Let them emigrate to Greenland, and we will provide them with mittens, or to the South Sea Islands, and we will send them ice-coolers. Around The Tea-Table This paper-cloth was once made throughout all the South Sea Islands. White Shadows in the South Seas Samoans had and still have, the mode of cooking with hot stones which has been often described as prevailing in the South Sea Islands. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before Salep is also obtained from the tuberous roots of Tacca pinnatifida, and other species of the same genus, which are principally natives of the East Indies and the South Sea Islands. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. Similar rites are still notoriously practised in the South Sea Islands, in Siberia, in India and Africa and Melanesia, by savages. Custom and Myth There was a rude magnificence about this house such as I had never expected to find in the South Sea Islands. In the Wrong Paradise He has been reported as appearing in the South Sea Islands, in India, in Australia, in various parts of this country. The Port of Missing Men The principle of chastity," said Forster, of his experiences in the South Sea Islands in their unspoilt state, "we found in many families exceedingly well understood. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism What about introducing new diseases, the offspring of vice, into the South Sea Islands, decimating and all but destroying the population? Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) He had no triumphs to record, like those which had gladdened the hearts of some of his missionary brethren in the South Sea Islands. The Personal Life of David Livingstone In 1887 he went to America, and in the following year visited the South Sea Islands where, in Samoa, he settled in 1890, and where he d. and is buried. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature I have written to you thrice since my arrival from the South Sea Islands. The Naval Pioneers of Australia The shape was oblong, the walls low, the roof high pitched and disproportionately large, though not so much so as in some of the South Sea Islands. The Long White Cloud Their visit to the South Sea Islands is full of interest. Lives of Girls Who Became Famous This applies particularly to the Melanesian and Polynesian inhabitants of the South Sea Islands, whose chief pastimes are swimming and surf riding. Primitive Love and Love-Stories I have come direct from one of the South Sea Islands via Honolulu and San Francisco, and have not yet been in England forty-eight hours. John Caldigate In the South Sea Islands three-fourths of all the children born used to be killed. The Life of Jesus Christ for the Young The inhabitants of the South Sea Islands were astonished and alarmed when they, first saw the Europeans strip. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 392, October 3, 1829 In the rooms beyond are treasures from Japan, the South Sea Islands, South America, indeed from everywhere; cases of pottery, works in marble, Dresden candelabra, ancient armor, furs, silks, all arrayed with exquisite taste. Lives of Girls Who Became Famous In the South Sea Islands "not less than two-thirds of the children were murdered by their own parents." Primitive Love and Love-Stories The South Sea Islands are the real home of the fruit. A Woman's Journey Round the World They are canoes, Ralph! whether war-canoes or not I cannot tell, but this I know, that all the natives of the South Sea Islands are fierce cannibals, and they have little respect for strangers. The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean She had correspondences with clerical gentlemen in most of our East and West India possessions; and was secretly attached to the Reverend Silas Hornblower, who was tattooed in the South Sea Islands. Vanity Fair What did he care for Spain and its cities, Cordova, Toledo, Leon; what to him were the pagodas of Burmah and the lagoons of South Sea Islands? Of Human Bondage Neither Ellis, during a residence of eight years, nor Nott during thirty years' residence on the South Sea Islands, had known a single mother who was not guilty of this crime of infanticide. Primitive Love and Love-Stories Christian, of the Polynesian Society of New Zealand, whose personal acquaintance with the South Sea Islands and their dialects is unique, is translating "Kapiolani" into Rarotongan. Bees in Amber A Little Book of Thoughtful Verse The trading-schooner Southern Cross, Captain Martin Bascomb, skipper, put into San Francisco yesterday with a cargo of copra from the South Sea Islands. T. Haviland Hicks Senior They have the same Notions of the Creation of the World, Mankind, etc., as the people of the South Sea Islands have; indeed, many of their notions and Customs are the very same. Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World Recall the innumerable testimonies down to date; e.g. the absolute abandonment of idols in the South Sea Islands, the weakening of caste in India, the romance of missions in Central Africa, etc. etc. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark Whether war-canoes or not I cannot tell; but this I know, that all the natives of the South Sea Islands are fierce cannibals, and they have little respect for strangers. The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean The most romantic part of his life began in 1888, when he chartered a yacht in San Francisco for a cruise among the South Sea Islands. Halleck's New English Literature There's the original pair—made by the Adam and Eve of the South Sea Islands, or wherever kettledrums originated. Lost in the Air But Melville himself made up for everything by the tremendous stories he used to tell about the South Sea Islands and the whale fishery. Hawthorne and His Circle I was just on the point of beginning extensive travels in the South Sea Islands, when the situation in South Africa became ominous. The Secrets of the German War Office Are they as pretty as the other South Sea Islands? The Hawaiian Archipelago "Where to?" asked Rose, in a tone which implied that he would not be surprised if Key suggested the South Sea Islands. Tales of the Jazz Age The South Sea Islands have an invincible glamour. Letters from America The same sentiment gives an ineffable charm to the narrative of those travellers who, at the close of the last century, visited the South Sea Islands. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 "Perhaps it is the South Sea Islands, or it may be Magdalen College." The Ball and the Cross Why, what do you mean, my good man?—this ain't one of the South Sea Islands! The Dock Rats of New York The Expedition was not going on a peaceful cruise to the South Sea Islands, but to a most dangerous, difficult, and strenuous work that has nearly always involved a certain percentage of loss of life. South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition It will soon be time to prepare for my trip to the South Sea Islands. St. Elmo "They catch these fish in the South Sea Islands and make lanterns of 'em," said Cap'n Bill. The Sea Fairies How would you like to be on the missionary force in the South Sea Islands—hey? The Trimmed Lamp, and other Stories of the Four Million Again, of the South Sea Islands in general we are told that each island had a man who represented or personified the divinity. The Golden Bough We might as well have said, "There are in the South Sea Islands four million heathens." Jailed for Freedom The only ray of hope darted through her mind when she recalled his allusion to a contemplated visit to the South Sea Islands, and the possibility of his long absence. St. Elmo It then embraces the South Sea Islands and the New World where, at the time of its discovery, Sotadic love was, with some exceptions, an established racial institution. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10 It opened out on the mysterious Pacific, the untamed ocean; and through the Golden Gate entered China, Japan, the South Sea Islands, Lower California, the west coast of Central America, Australia. The City That Was; a requiem of old San Francisco It is performed in the present day by the Negritos of Papua and the natives of Australia and of some of the South Sea Islands, where it is considered efficacious in many maladies. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples He has been in the South Sea Islands. That Fortune I don't wonder some of the South Sea Islands heathen eat missionaries. Mary-'Gusta My dear Henslow, Captain Fitz-Roy is going out to survey the southern coast of Tierra del Fuego, and afterwards to visit many of the South Sea Islands, and to return by the Indian Archipelago. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 Suppose one of those beautiful South Sea Islands, like Tahiti, the Queen of Isles, with its ring of coral-reef all round its shore, began sinking slowly under the sea. Madam How and Lady Why Then Bastin went, carrying under his arm a large Bible printed in the language of the South Sea Islands. When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot Had she, she might readily have been forgiven for abandoning the last vestige of hope, for to the people of Helium Torquas seems as remote as do the South Sea Islands to us. The Chessmen of Mars In the morning I woke up quite determined that I would go to the South Sea Islands, even if I must do so alone. When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot I would say also that I am contemplating another visit to the South Sea Islands, where I wish to make some further investigations. When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot On the fourth evening by an extraordinary stroke of fortune, we fell in with an American tramp steamer, trading from the South Sea Islands to San Francisco. When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot Oh! if only the writer of that tourist tale of the South Sea Islands could have guessed what fruit his light-thrown seed would yield to us and to the world! When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot |
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