Myths and Songs from the South PacificH. S. King & Company, 1876 - 328 páginas |
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... papa rear • The thinland : home of Vatere Motu Tapu , or Sarved Isle : Toons of Tinira Enua Kura , 07 % re [ Tango Land of red parrot - feathers : home of Emateanaca Picho Te paraitea , for The hollow grey rocks : home of Tu- [ ka Moana ...
... papa rear • The thinland : home of Vatere Motu Tapu , or Sarved Isle : Toons of Tinira Enua Kura , 07 % re [ Tango Land of red parrot - feathers : home of Emateanaca Picho Te paraitea , for The hollow grey rocks : home of Tu- [ ka Moana ...
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... papa - rairai , or The - thin - land . Another designation for his home was Te enua mārama o Vātea , or The - bright - land - of - Vatea , im- plying the perfect contrast between the brightness of noon - day , or Avatea , and the utter ...
... papa - rairai , or The - thin - land . Another designation for his home was Te enua mārama o Vātea , or The - bright - land - of - Vatea , im- plying the perfect contrast between the brightness of noon - day , or Avatea , and the utter ...
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... papa Tu - of - the - lowest - depths ( the same as Tu - metua ) becomes the wife of Rā , the Sun - god , whose too fre- quent visits to her home required to be checked by Maui . It was deemed by Vari very unseemly that Vātea's land ...
... papa Tu - of - the - lowest - depths ( the same as Tu - metua ) becomes the wife of Rā , the Sun - god , whose too fre- quent visits to her home required to be checked by Maui . It was deemed by Vari very unseemly that Vātea's land ...
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... papa - rairai . Another account asserts that on Vātea's waking from sleep he could discover no trace of the fair one . He searched in all directions for her - but in vain . At length it occurred to him that her home might be in some ...
... papa - rairai . Another account asserts that on Vātea's waking from sleep he could discover no trace of the fair one . He searched in all directions for her - but in vain . At length it occurred to him that her home might be in some ...
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... Papa , or Foundation , the daughter of Timātekore , or Nothing - more , and his wife Tamaiti - ngava - ringavari , or Soft - bodied . The famed Papa thus became the cherished wife of Vātea ; both ascended by another eddy of wind through ...
... Papa , or Foundation , the daughter of Timātekore , or Nothing - more , and his wife Tamaiti - ngava - ringavari , or Soft - bodied . The famed Papa thus became the cherished wife of Vātea ; both ascended by another eddy of wind through ...
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