. Floor games . THE WONDERFUL ISLANDS 39 elephant, similar to the nowextinct kind of which one findsskeletons in Malta, pigs, a redparrot, and other such creatures,of lead and wood. The pear-trees are fine. It is those whichhave attracted white settlers(I suppose they are), whosethatched huts are to be seenboth upon the beach and in-land. By the huts on thebeach lie a number of pear-tree logs; but a raid of negroidsavages from the adjacent islandto the left is in progress, andthe only settler clearly visibleis the man in a riflemans uni-. 4o FLOOR GAMES form running inland for , pee
. Floor games . THE WONDERFUL ISLANDS 39 elephant, similar to the nowextinct kind of which one findsskeletons in Malta, pigs, a redparrot, and other such creatures,of lead and wood. The pear-trees are fine. It is those whichhave attracted white settlers(I suppose they are), whosethatched huts are to be seenboth upon the beach and in-land. By the huts on thebeach lie a number of pear-tree logs; but a raid of negroidsavages from the adjacent islandto the left is in progress, andthe only settler clearly visibleis the man in a riflemans uni-. 4o FLOOR GAMES form running inland for , peeping out amongthe trees, are the supports heseeks. These same negroid savagesare as bold as they are cross arms of the seaupon their rude canoes, madesimply of a strip of own island, the one tothe south-left, is a rocky wilder-ness containing caves. Theirchief food is the wild-goat, butin pursuit of these creatures youwill also sometimes find thebrown bear, who sits — he issmall but perceptible to the
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