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In the far recesses of those mountains were almost inaccessible caves in which the natives laid their dead, and where one found still their moldering skeletons. M. Brault touched my shoulder. "Rumor has it that the body of Pomaré the Fifth is there," he said; "that it was taken secretly from the tomb you have seen near Papeete, and carried here at night.
He was so smiling, so ingenuous, that to refuse him would have been rank discourtesy. I joined the group. "I am twenty-eight times married this day," said M. Brault, "and my friends and I make very happy." The good husband was rejoicing on his wedding anniversary, and I could but accept the champagne he ordered. "I am great satisfaction to drink you," he said. "My friends drink my wife and me."
I was approaching the exception, Tautira, which, though farthest of all from the palace of the governor, had been chosen for the first experiment, and which had adapted its life to the paternal will of M. de la Richerie, now long since laid in the bosom of Père Lachaise. The estimable troubadour, Brault, had advised me of the history of Tautira.
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