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Updated: May 27, 2025
As Truth remains eternally the same, whether called 'maa', as by the Egyptians, or 'Aletheia' as by the Greeks, so the essence of the Deity continues unchanged in all places and times.
Off he went to another village or another island, but still the piercing eye of Tangaloa followed him, until he reached the district to which I have referred, and where the dreaded eye was no longer visible. PILI MA LE MAA The lizard and the stone. These were the names of twin gods, and worshipped at certain villages in time of war, famine, and pestilence.
"Lor, Sir, how ye da be laffin' at me. But purty maa be said of 'em wi'out ony lees." The landlady smiled as she set for him a chair, toward which he trod gingerly, and picking every step, for his own sake as well as of the garniture. "This is a sacred as well as beautiful place," said Mr. Mordacks. "I may finish my words with safety here.
There were four or five Tahitians I knew here who remembered the amuraa maa of the sick man, who had his own schooner, his pahi tira piti; but only Ori retained the deep, though misty, impression made by a meeting of hearts in warmest kinship. "Rui gave me knives and forks and dishes from the schooner to remember him by," said the chief, abstractedly. "Tati, my relation, has them.
"Where are you going, Billy Bobtail?" "Oh, I'm going to seek my fortune!" said Billy Bobtail. "May I go, too?" said the goat. "No," said Billy Bobtail. "Yes, I will," said the goat. "Well, then, come along," said Billy Bobtail. So the goat followed on after Billy Bobtail. They went along a little way farther and met a sheep. "Maa, maa, maa!" said the sheep. "Where are you going, Billy Bobtail?"
An old woman sitting there caught the figure in a moment, and responded energetically, "Maa th' Lord tak' th' dishcloth and wipe some aat here t'-noight!" "Amen," exclaimed "the Bishop." Abe's remarks on Psalm xxxiv. 8, "O taste and see that the Lord is good," etc., were very characteristic.
She spoke French with purity and elegance, but with a drawling, somewhat affected accent, saying "Paar maa foi; paar le Dieeu vivaant," and so forth, in a style which was ridiculed by Parisians, as she sometimes, to her extreme annoyance, discovered. Joos de Menin, pensionary of Dort, in the name of all the envoys, made an elaborate address.
She spoke French with purity and elegance, but with a drawling, somewhat affected accent, saying "Paar maa foi; paar le Dieeu vivaant," and so forth, in a style which was ridiculed by Parisians, as she sometimes, to her extreme annoyance, discovered. Joos de Menin, pensionary of Dort, in the name of all the envoys, made an elaborate address.
In Christ's name, help...." The cry was broken off in the middle, muffled by the palm of a hand, and became a mutter of despair and horror: "M-p-p, maa...." Somebody stuffed a white pillow in the hole. Again all became quiet.
Precious, having neither pie nor pudding, as Master Mordacks was well aware; "aisy to please, and a' knoweth what a' wants. A' mought 'a been born i' Flaambro. A' maa baide for a week, if a' hath the tokkins." Mr. Mordacks felt that he had made his footing; but he was not the man to abide for a week where a day would suit his purpose.
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