Argonauts of the western Pacific; an account of native enterprise and adventure in the archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea (1922)
Malinowski, Bronislaw, 1884-1942 · London, G. Routledge & Sons, ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & Co. · leaf 165
- - -, ■ PUTTING A CANOE INTO ITS HANGAR. The canoes on the East shores of Boyowa are seldom used, and when idle arehoused in shelters, built very much like ordinary huts, only much larger. [face p. 106 … < Kfl & UJ QZ D OZ 5 5Q 4; <u I S•II 2H CANOES AND SAILING 107 of them. It is a precarious but delightful sensation to sit inthe slender body, while the canoe darts on with the float raised,the platform steeply slanting, and water constantly breakingover ; or else, still better, to perch…
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