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Updated: May 23, 2025
I'm a chief now, and sit in the speak-house under my own strip of roof. I'd like to see them taboo ME! They daren't try it; I've a strong party, I can tell you. Why, I've had upwards of thirty cowtops sitting in my front verandah eating tins of salmon." "Cowtops?" asked Carthew, "what are they?" "That's what Hallam would call feudal retainers," explained Hadden, not without vainglory.
There was a great meeting of the ancients in the speak-house; and one ancient spoke for Malamalama, and another ancient spoke for Salesa, and another ancient spoke for Professor No No, and still another ancient spoke for Billy Hindoo; and the whole matter was inquired into from the first day and debated in turn by all the ancients, and a final judgment at length arrived at.
Then, when all was finished, he rose and went home, while the children crowded the line and shouted, "Professor No No, art thou dead?" That night there was a meeting of the ancients in the speak-house, and all the culprits were there under guard to receive a judgment.
I'm a chief now, and sit in the speak-house under my own strip of roof. I'd like to see them taboo me! They daren't try it; I've a strong party, I can tell you. Why I've had upwards of thirty cowtops sitting in my front verandah eating tins of salmon." "Cowtops?" asked Carthew, "what are they?" "That's what Hallam would call feudal retainers," explained Hadden, not without vainglory.
Meanwhile messengers were sent to gather in the chiefs and tell them the great news, and how the Commissioner was soon coming to meet them in the "Speak-house," as the natives called the wickerwork. Mr.
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