South Sea Islands

How To Use South Sea Islands In A Sentence

• However, he was not at first as interested in the Fine Arts of painting and drawing as he was with the exotic primitive arts that were being collected from South Sea Islands at that time.
• He dreamed of traveling to the remote South Sea Islands.
• Here, with the larks, are several curious birds, including the crossbeaks of Europe, the grosbeak of the South Sea Islands, the plant cutters of South America, and the colies of India and the Cape, that sleep in companies each suspended by one foot. How to See the British Museum in Four Visits
• Raffia, a native of the South Sea Islands and of Madagascar, is the inner bark of the raphia palm, pulled off, torn into narrow strips, dried in the sun, and bound into bunches, which are plaited together and stored ready for use or shipping. Construction Work for Rural and Elementary Schools
• As it progresses the music evokes images of South Sea islands in balmy high summer.
• The savage of America, like the savage of the South Sea islands, has learned to dulcify the fecula, by pressing and separating it from its juice. Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
• As the plantations in Queensland increased, they required more labourers than were willing to leave their homes in the South Sea Islands; and, as the captains of vessels were paid by the planters a certain sum of money for every "Kanaka" they brought over, there was a strong temptation to carry off the natives by force, when, by other means, a sufficient number could not be obtained. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890
• He dreamed of traveling to remote South Sea Islands.
• Their cookery is exactly of the same sort with that already described in the accounts that have been published of the other South Sea islands; and though Captain Cook complains of the sourness of their tarrow puddings, yet, in justice to the many excellent meals they afforded us in Karakakooa A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
• South Sea islands, has learned to dulcify the fecula, by pressing and separating it from its juice. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2