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All he knew of the world was steamers, far-outlying south-sea isles, and his own island of King William in Melanesia.

CHAPTER XVI 2010

"They wanted to make a south-sea island girl out of her -- to wear a sarong and all this stuff -- but she didn't want any part of it."

Olympic diver Victoria Manalo Draves dies at 85 2010

Umm *glances down* Dan., but remember what the south-sea island cannibals called man-meat. blonde in bloo says:

Hmmmm… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

They were passing by small south-sea islands, where mechanical equipment was out of the question.

Wanted—7 Fearless Engineers! Frederick Orlin Tremaine 1927

All he knew of the world was steamers, far-outlying south-sea isles, and his own island of King William in Melanesia.

Chapter 16 1917

Uninteresting as the preceding description may be, it is impossible to understand anything of the economy of a south-sea whaler without giving it, and I have felt it the more necessary because of the scanty notice given to it in the only two works published on the subject, both of them highly technical, and written for scientific purposes by medical men.

The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales Frank T. Bullen 1886

Knowing well, however, how little they would miss it, and with what shouts of south-sea discovery they would greet the forgotten treasure when they returned, I insisted on the lumbering article being left in peace.

The Seaboard Parish Volume 1 George MacDonald 1864

Knowing well, however, how little they would miss it, and with what shouts of south-sea discovery they would greet the forgotten treasure when they returned, I insisted on the lumbering article being left in peace.

The Seaboard Parish, Complete George MacDonald 1864

His brief residence on the south-sea island had taught him, by painful experience, that he _was_ capable of existing without at least two of his three B's -- bread and beer.

Jarwin and Cuffy 1859

Mustang Valley, that he had become almost as expert in the water as a south-sea islander; so that when he found himself whirling down the rapid river, as already described, he was more impressed with a feeling of gratitude to God for his escape from the Indians, than anxiety about getting ashore.

The Dog Crusoe and his Master 1859