Chinago

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Chun is a thinker and philosopher who began his working life as an indentured coolie from near Canton, working in the cane fields of Hawaii for fifty cents a day (as did the "Chinago" Ah Cho, in Tahiti).

“Day had broken cold and gray, exceedingly cold and gray, . . . .” 2008
It was twenty miles from Papeete to Atimaono, and over half the distance was covered by the time the Chinago again ventured into speech.

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It was only a Chinago when all was said, and what was a Chinago, anyway?

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They worried about little things, and on occasion could out-toil even a Chinago.

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A Chinago never knew when an act would please them or arouse a storm of wrath.

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From them a Chinago rarely expected more than the unexpected.

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It was a good joke, this funny Chinago trying to cheat the guillotine.

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He was unaware of the error of the Chief Justice, and he had no way of working it out; but he did know that he had been given this Chinago to take to Atimaono and that it was his duty to take him to Atimaono.

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We can say that we merely carried out instructions with the Chinago that was turned over to us.

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Part of his mirth was assumed, but he considered it his humane duty to cheer up the Chinago.

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