Outing . Abashed but not frightened. Moorea 423 Whenever you are thirsty a word willsend a lithe, brown body scrambling upa tall palm - tree trunk and in twominutes a green cocoanut is ready foryou to quaff— the nectar of the Poly-nesian gods. It is worth the trip downhere to eat the native vittals, foryou get at every meal, things you nevertasted before, and each seems betterthan its predecessor. To see vour dinner of fresh water shrimps, sharks fins androasted sea urchins. The bananas you eat—there are eleven varieties—baked, raw,fried, dried, grow a few rods back in thevalley, ditto the bre


Outing . Abashed but not frightened. Moorea 423 Whenever you are thirsty a word willsend a lithe, brown body scrambling upa tall palm - tree trunk and in twominutes a green cocoanut is ready foryou to quaff— the nectar of the Poly-nesian gods. It is worth the trip downhere to eat the native vittals, foryou get at every meal, things you nevertasted before, and each seems betterthan its predecessor. To see vour dinner of fresh water shrimps, sharks fins androasted sea urchins. The bananas you eat—there are eleven varieties—baked, raw,fried, dried, grow a few rods back in thevalley, ditto the breadfruit, the pine-apples and about everything else on theboard. Its nice to have your morningcoffee grown in the back yard. Guavasgrow in such profusion they are used as pigfood, grated cocoanut is fed to hens, while


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