...""H3^ I H0^ 0 Ul Q ID * \- Izl 3 g"ls8 (OIL " oz THE BEACH OF FALESA CHAPTER I A SOUTH-SEA BRIDAL I SAW that island first when it was neither night nor morning....all pink, the day-star sparkled like a diamond. The land-breeze blew in our faces, and smelt strong of wild lime and vanilla ; other things besides, but...

...Q ID £ s^iJs (OIL W 0 2 THE BEACH OF FALESA THE BEACH OF FALESA CHAPTER I A SOUTH-SEA BRIDAL I SAW that island first when it was neither night nor morning....all pink, the day-star sparkled like a diamond. The land-breeze blew in our faces, and smelt strong of wild lime and vanilla ; other things besides, but...

...Illustrated London AYtcs, July 2 to August 6, 1892. THE BEACH OF FALESA CHAPTER I A SOUTH SEA BRIDAL I SAW that island first when it was neither night nor morning....all pink, the day-star sparkled like a diamond. The landbreeze blew in our faces, and smelt strong of wild lime and vanilla; other things besides, but...

...(1839), and by contemporary anthropologists on their way to the field (Suggs 1966; Marshall 1961). I saw that island first when it was neither night nor morning....was to the west, setting, but still broad and bright . . . (Stevenson 1892:3) The dark jagged outlines of the Marquesas Islands inspire a certain feeling...

...Erzähler noch dem Gegenstand, sondern einem konventionellen Motiv romantischer Naturbeschreibung: I saw that island first when it was neither night nor morning....like a diamond. The land breeze blew in our faces and smellt [sic] strong of wild lime and vanilla: other things besides, but these were the most plain;...

...DAVID STANLEY MOON TRAVEL HANDBOOKS I saw that island first when it was neither night nor morning....west, setting but still broad and bright. To the east, andright amid ships of the dawn, which was all pink, the day star sparkled like a diamond. The land...

...idealized, indeed eroticized language: "I saw that island first when it was neither night nor morning. The land breeze blew in our faces, and smelt strong of wild lime and vanilla. . . . Here was a fresh experience: even the tongue would be quite strange to me; and the look of these...

...evocation of the island's dreamy allure: "I saw that island first when it was neither night nor morning. The land breeze blew in our faces, and smelt strong of wild lime and vanilla. . . . Here was a fresh experience: even the tongue would be quite strange to me; and the look of these...

...pleasant sensations felt by Stevenson's Wiltshire are tempered by a humorous realism, for example — "The land breeze blew in our faces, and smelt strong of wild lime and vanilla ... and the chill of it set me sneezing" (101) — Jones's hero is unfailingly romantic: "[Falesa]...