manevaians

Updated: May 17, 2025

I expressed my surprise to the Manevaians, who merely said, with an evident air of equivocation, that they had made their peace with the Tevaians, who were only bringing some cocoa-nuts. I soon saw, however, that the new comers were carrying nothing but bows and arrows in first rate condition.

Jules Verne - Celebrated Travels and Travellers: Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century