A Voyage Round the World
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Atlength our guide stopped and pointed to the ground on which we stood.
"There, white men--there, friends--there it was your great sea-chieftainfell. " He repeated, we found, the same words in his own language. Thenatives listened to what he said, and then hung their heads ashamed, asif they had been guilty of the sad deed. We broke off several pieces ofthe lava from about the spot, to take to our friends at home, and sentthem on board the schooner. We were to accompany the missionaryoverland t...o Kailua, where the schooner was to meet us. After themissionary had spoken to the people, we were anxious to proceed on ourjourney, and one of the principal natives, who lived a few miles to thenorth, insisted that we should remain at his hut for the night; and we, accordingly, gladly accompanied him. We found the feast preparingoutside the door, in the usual oven. Knowing that Englishmen have anobjection to eat dogs, he had killed a fatted pig. The oven was asimple affair. A hole was dug in the earth, in which a large fire waslighted upon some stones, till all the earth around was hot; piggy wasthen put in, and the hole was covered up with loose earth; clouds ofsteam then issued from the earth, and when no more was perceptible themeat was declared to be cooked properly.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Atlength our guide stopped and pointed to the ground on which we stood.
"There, white men--there, friends--there it was your great sea-chieftainfell. " He repeated, we found, the same words in his own language. Thenatives listened to what he said, and then hung their heads ashamed, asif they had been guilty of the sad deed. We broke off several pieces ofthe lava from about the spot, to take to our friends at home, and sentthem on board the schooner. We were to accompany the missionaryoverland t...o Kailua, where the schooner was to meet us. After themissionary had spoken to the people, we were anxious to proceed on ourjourney, and one of the principal natives, who lived a few miles to thenorth, insisted that we should remain at his hut for the night; and we, accordingly, gladly accompanied him. We found the feast preparingoutside the door, in the usual oven. Knowing that Englishmen have anobjection to eat dogs, he had killed a fatted pig. The oven was asimple affair. A hole was dug in the earth, in which a large fire waslighted upon some stones, till all the earth around was hot; piggy wasthen put in, and the hole was covered up with loose earth; clouds ofsteam then issued from the earth, and when no more was perceptible themeat was declared to be cooked properly.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Kingston William Henry Giles to read onlineMoreLess
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