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So Melville, two generations ago, witnessed the bodies of slain Happar warriors, wrapped in palm-leaves, carried to banquet at the Ti.
Chapter 10 1913
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So Melville, two generations ago, witnessed the bodies of slain Happar warriors, wrapped in palm-leaves, carried to banquet at the Ti.
Chapter 10 1911
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When this commotion had a little subsided, the principal chief squatted once more before me, and throwing himself into a sudden rage, poured forth a string of philippics, which I was at no loss to understand, from the frequent recurrence of the word Happar, as being directed against the natives of the adjoining valley.
Typee Herman Melville 1855
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When this commotion had a little subsided, the principal chief squatted once more before me, and throwing himself into a sudden rage, poured forth a string of philippics, which I was at no loss to understand, from the frequent recurrence of the word Happar, as being directed against the natives of the adjoining valley.
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More and more curious to ascertain our fate, I now threw together in the form of a question the words 'Happar' and 'Motarkee', the latter being equivalent to the word 'good'.
Typee Herman Melville 1855
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More and more curious to ascertain our fate, I now threw together in the form of a question the words "Happar" and
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(spelled by him "Happar") was peopled by a strong and warlike tribe.
Chapter 10 1913
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"Happar") was peopled by a strong and warlike tribe.
Chapter 10 1911
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Leaping up with the idea of seeing a score of Happar warriors about to perform anew the
Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools Emilie Kip Baker
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His sailors and marines were reinforced by two thousand warriors of Happar and Taiohae.
Chapter 10 1913
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