The Overland MonthlySamuel Carson, 1911 |
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... horses used to roam on the level meadow land along the river at this point , which stretch used to serve the Indians as a race track , until the Jes- uit fathers came along and taught them the folly of horse racing . The last of these ...
... horses used to roam on the level meadow land along the river at this point , which stretch used to serve the Indians as a race track , until the Jes- uit fathers came along and taught them the folly of horse racing . The last of these ...
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... horses . Many of these trees , we were told , are over three hundred feet high , and we could easily believe it . We visited an old Indian called Nees , who displayed with grim pride fourteen . scalps of white men , one , of which he is ...
... horses . Many of these trees , we were told , are over three hundred feet high , and we could easily believe it . We visited an old Indian called Nees , who displayed with grim pride fourteen . scalps of white men , one , of which he is ...
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... horses , we hired both men and horses to help us to the Isthmus of Taravao . Before starting , the Maoris ate their dinner , and this gave us a chance to exam- ine quite closely a typical native home . Contrary to expectation , we found ...
... horses , we hired both men and horses to help us to the Isthmus of Taravao . Before starting , the Maoris ate their dinner , and this gave us a chance to exam- ine quite closely a typical native home . Contrary to expectation , we found ...
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... horse ; the rest of us then went up stream so as to swim it while coming down with the current . I made the first try . One of the natives swam along with me , hold- ing my horse's rein . My horse walked on his hind feet as long as ...
... horse ; the rest of us then went up stream so as to swim it while coming down with the current . I made the first try . One of the natives swam along with me , hold- ing my horse's rein . My horse walked on his hind feet as long as ...
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... horse to cross the Pape- iha , and in other respects we had spent more than was really necessary . They say that a native can go around the island with only a hatchet with which to husk cocoa- nuts . Even that is unnecessary , for the ...
... horse to cross the Pape- iha , and in other respects we had spent more than was really necessary . They say that a native can go around the island with only a hatchet with which to husk cocoa- nuts . Even that is unnecessary , for the ...
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