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Speiser, Felix. 1913. Two years with the natives in the Western Pacific (1763)


note transcription produced automatic engine years western pacific general year master ing lustrations natives the western demy the cruise with from motor life times my second landscape seen crown lady cover george north colour and little book cloth first steps brown with the voyage have been form order first impressions original changed help understand native does pretend scientific description people appear later meant sweet giving slight charm islands proud words beauty forest if the friendly gloomy joys white colonists great object writing mention resident king host friend france judge port santo father the messrs malekula paton bird ambrym aoba tanna venua lava nitendi especially yacht soul cross to the steamers burns company various ways of their comfort of the took home find hospitality helped things come notice kind friends received hebrides maei tongoa segond plantation recruiting olry “sing sing” pygmies climbing peak pentecoste loloway—malo—the banks santa cruz graciosa reef taro field maevo working cannibal table near sandwich young wife chief’s house man nambas ureparapara ground ancestor houses fences large small drums coral island gamal mountain scenery district trader point cooking trees statues gaua shooting shell nose search pacific ocean starting south america following southern which parts keeping course called gave lovely anchored tried colony died expedition interesting spanish idea ships reached landed larger australian anchorage stayed city at the mouth river jordan curve east coast pushed convinced nature aware thinking crew forced return torres separated passed returned simply buried traces came when touched and introduction leaving thrown cook the new material state possible sighted liant determined position collections country greatest group known present surprising results sent he was most remains time the french captain english left accounts enter escaped race carried cruel reputation the natives served welcome places thus advantage worst short sacrificed conditions mission obtained erromanga slowly northward of presbyterian lies anglican in missionaries settled soon station spread archipelago late rule work energetic police duty labour trade entirely continued taken away french caledonia ling leave the high commissioner useful land private spent powers feared government power beginning quite ment condominium laws officials live intercourse sale liquor arms treatment labourers instance higher one belong reach number surface divided central scattered e the forms eastern branch sides inland on the grown narrow volcanic these usually drop five steep and then living water ones rise tops stones highest cause nasty tide inside fairly good reefs open where the swell there active mighty crater cone lopevi volcano there half distinct activity one broken there is smooth rocks rain rapidly fresh frequently spite climate month average and the march heavy these figures cool season damp agreeable summer days wind that rises squall comes happ centre somewhat cyclone slightly vegetation make share planter plantations said like as thick covers covered reed grass frequent simple flying probably birds snakes harmless considerable size grow rich kinds fish melanesian dark skinned curly inhabitants haired light melanesians favourable mixture races that we tall arrived the islands relic polynesian element traveller new hebrides west owing blood in the northern process just going pacific the according british coming whites for ruined lages decreased split different hardly evident the v caused lack lage on walk districts language neighbours makes clever where important weeks needed dependent useless nearly speak biche begun considered dangerous traders worked chiefly valuable wood naturally weapons cruelty result population contact coprah used wealth cocoa palms early they noumea individuals close straw fair profit constantly sorts acts kept ization vessels goods bought this easy money making so that settlers started grew havannah channel created by the alcohol kidnapped shape best cent to future began needs planters all tuberculosis diseases missions fight ized having preserved yet fast heathen planting hands place stock attempt question extremely stands poor chance coffee felt that the care tell visit occasional visits means affair represent hours the coast frightened know resistance european planta tion boys watched generally sydney line fly numerous groups their touch stop carry price board provisions travel trading steamer leaves week taking entrance harbour chapter nouméa followed increased principal town laid decayed sight customs sleep lead roofs iron food corner dismal square drunk better play roll drink visited dancing girls picture residence event quiet passengers unknown base abandoned decay modern guns climb beautiful view tropical shrubs valleys strong distant mountains atmosphere breakers impenetrable belt shore departure ended stay it rainy waited loaded cases we were rolled finally squalls darkness anchor endless next mist appeared lines rounded ridge surf breaking cliffs flat shores wide curved trunks the beach unexpectedly entered bright we luxuriant cascades eruption tree trying shining dense green soft earth free offer approached bays beach distance dropped and were surrounded boats brought ashore quarters merely and only arrival brings excitement stranger feels lonely society immediately went boat long lawn perfectly bare fowls but the charming opposite points frame smaller derness colours shade blue depths happy delight human honour guest think servants afternoon striking fact offered unable accept sheltered shall dull morning gone elegant what clean had been on board and a excellent lively perfect force instead fighting ship and ready sport deep spots when the influence round pigeons pigs peculiar enthusiasm afford pleasure pigeon flies lost shoot hard for a capable dance of a slept softly waves stars it was black rose given evening splendid weather stiff breeze rock height destination case which the business condition fever deal strange faces talk using fingers asked quantities remarks tiresome matters sudden planter’s falling enjoyed pipe looked deck night women a rule expression sounds after finished missionary gives pleasant effect seek clear aspect threatening consists character look paradise inhospitable trip holiday excursion suddenly journey mood disappeared the different male safe storm completely lake companions usual preferred neighbouring real taste moment face primitive sacred naked appears ently thicket branches path struck incapable thought breaks belonging animals shows a man equal tangle marvellous savages the forest bark waving plumes arrow foliage ideas change grounds stone carved violently coloured flowers blows fall with a dogs the bush hidden we had stand dren midst busy brightness lifted sensation oppressive need feel loneliness filth social existence immense solid mass on a level roars outside not safely warm observe yellow lying pools collected goes boulders looks jaws able shot animal plants root bushes roots crossed malo to a stre cuts straight pass giant trunk rest limbs fine lianas bank through the pours golden vines floating stems farther creepers vain bamboos trembling hung wearing torn catch shaped dainty shapes agreed regular remained waiting were all planted bush thousands months cleared covered with enemies enormous expect corn gathering threw shoulders shed roof walls hurry produce fields stood sand clothes grey sleepy wall clearing spray one’s tobacco wonder year’s sick pale courage standing kitchen fire woman task trouble head lips from the ugly savage eyes feeling shrieking upper teeth sign certainly clumsy desire intelligent the men youth allowed superior hour meat yams one of interior occurrence hair fashion voice shines statue mr natives’ authorities consequence a few debt spend entire wages want homes told pacific in longer continue developed exist careful finding door hand turn backs turns man’s prevent thinks expert satisfied with his sound hear noise ears runs matter turned sort drive midnight stopped deadly sitting dinner heard the shore rush arrive all stays approaching veranda suspicious approach rifles then wants cartridges pipes matches right bring baskets filled loads paths piece strike crowd movement mysterious watch safety disappears dozen belts calico pounds possibly fear spirits store prefer neighbour vague rarely driven rifle likes thirty fallen death paid dared dead retired occasion for the murder loss cutter mats sell kindly current direct peasant and was owner lend and as neighbourhood admired proved knew leaf looking seat presented director lazy explosions recruiters rained the fishing fruit juice poisons float caught anxious expected wanted meet could not guide decided along the knife here climbed spot from wishing experience of sharp poured jagged thundered jump fell luck break bones hole tired join meal luggage hope party ’s at drove armed enlist recruiter dying past world escape article revenge husband tribes collect pick and women pretty hatred degree special likely whale attack really knows organization follow fellow hooked walked trousers spoke metres space tinned person knees impossible positions start deta improved sense cooked swallowed rice which was answer wrapped asleep lived lacking oars after foaming in a valley rolling scanty clouds floated shone takes dress worn foot habits evidently reason chiefs powerful peace terror hold success murderer chief brutal delicacy aside bourbaki seeing promised of his furious orders brother pulled laughed forgotten victim slopes greyish the sea glided canoes his shoulder signs wished clay shouting talking sticks wound bound ribbons braided fibres patterns stuck bamboo rings ankles supple bodies exceptionally body soot carefully through woods violent grunting admiration fright touching lightly disagreeable mind skin legs muscles highly enjoy situation gradually shake accustomed treat heads babies the women howling jumped singing withdrew fires heav gullies thunder ness stead tiny elements amid accord older wonderful liked slippery carrying to them and we afraid anxiously constant held there was feast and that everybody preparing shut bourbaki’s terrible thing squatted stared mirror learned roared laughter objects poison pictures glad uncanny camera rising moon smoke sulky sounded rushing nights picturesque broke a wh delicious roasted yarn ful cloud thing delicate visible tions pure movements begin importance quietly surroundings macao delighted all the shaking altogether drifted room efforts slow creek peaceful marched crying like a alive satisfaction showed watching presence exposed enemy the people peacefully joined gully clubs pointed informed poisoned arrows club the most murderers relatives prisoner excited retire belni offering tusked noon to see handed opportunity wrong supposed justice eaten regret appetite lumps cold playing scene i had unpleasant true passage rough soaked hoped extent dies schooner considerably spring souls beast celebrated origin careless after the outrigger bows fastened caste sing fibre deserted clans chatting like forming laziness rubbing wear unless bracelets day’s energy plenty hang joins of them nuts sometimes poles canoe the ground feet natural bowl huge meals laugh wh pacific and slabs presently glare heat distorted rows altar plates skull road vine hollow directions painted this tusks beams masks rare gamals —a clan belongs dwelling into the and wives disappear confidence melanesia necessary tied lives custom lower upward bone cult connected obtain in order suque rules religion religious varieties common belief certain leads favour spirit descendants offended sacrifices influential “suque” castes method secret societies feasts loses eating step rubbed decorated stick raise ceremony serve they are independent rank strength marry attend sure load bringing replaced performance mere action direction stories sadly pity route hearty stretched girl mother that of coarse appearance ornaments pigs’ lobes grease designs purpose lime occasionally men’s owners wooden treated shells dish palm banana mixed particularly hanging victims spear formed sleeping to is a feathers on their remarkable pleased when prepared skulls ropes they had talamacco able some thousand sunshine breath invisible innumerable passing steeply blocks ferns times roaring beating beds property flourishing the boys plateau sharply sparks guests monotonous danced uncomfortable pride feature walking smell floor running stern type suffered carving beautifully broad moli plans packed unusual dirty camp slope ascent nightfall quantity assured instruments reading liquid behaviour edge worse refused ence drawings sickness talked especially guides bottles lasted region lofty summit the same ravine managed fairy camped huts respect fate raced plain service torrents santo—pygmies separation pygmy culture chin love earthquake regard palo calm streams openings over the shocks pottery i was husbands hearing barometer reaching forces employés greatly cocoa—nut hospital gigantic walks dust ambrymese chest ancestors an noses the volcano craters desert thundering hissing braiding strip agelan agelan inhabited tattooing aoré patterson launch sulphur tortoise tapa ambryn man \vith