CHAPTER VII.

_MISSION LEAVES FROM TANNA._

Tannese Natives 141

“Tabooed” 142

Jehovah’s Rain 143

“Big Hays” 144

War and Cannibalism 145

The Lot of Woman 146

Sacred Days 148

Preaching in Villages 149

Native Teachers 150

The War Shell 151

Deadly Superstitions 152

A League of Blood 154

Chiefs in Council 155

Defence of Women 157

A League of Peace 157

Secret Disciples 159

A Christo-Heathen Funeral 159

Clever Thieves 160

Ships of Fire 164

H.M.S. _Cordelia_ 166

Captain Vernon and Miaki 167

The Captain and the Chiefs 168

The _John Williams_ 169

Evanescent Impressions 170

A House on the Hill 171

In Fever Grips 171

“Noble Old Abraham” 172

Critics in Easy Chairs 174

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