namu

I like solitude, but it is not un-lonely; at least I have drink to comfort me, namu nihonshu nyorai.

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And at last when they had drunk the fiery _namu enata_ till their brains were filled with flames, they lay in wait for her.

White Shadows in the South Seas Frederick O'Brien 1900

Great Night Moth had a new gun, which he laid beside him while he drank plentifully of the _namu enata_, until he became quite drunk.

White Shadows in the South Seas Frederick O'Brien 1900

Fresh from the flower spathes of the cocoanut-tree, _namu_ tastes like a very light, creamy beer or mead.

White Shadows in the South Seas Frederick O'Brien 1900

Pae furnished a limited quantity of rum for the fete, and a cocoanut-shell filled with _namu_ was passed about.

White Shadows in the South Seas Frederick O'Brien 1900

I calmed him with the twice-convenient _namu_, and after promising to explain the situation to the governor, I sat for some time on my

White Shadows in the South Seas Frederick O'Brien 1900

The _namu_ when stale causes the Marquesans to revert to wickedest savagery, and has incited many murders.

White Shadows in the South Seas Frederick O'Brien 1900

Malicious Gossip, Mouth of God, Many Daughters, Water, Titihuti, and others, and drank a last shell of _namu_ with these friends.

White Shadows in the South Seas Frederick O'Brien 1900

The amorous fury of Daughter of the Pigeon melted into gratitude, and after two drinks apiece the company galloped away, leaving me to repair tattered garments and thank my stars for my supply of _namu_.

White Shadows in the South Seas Frederick O'Brien 1900

Generous he was, and gentle, yet I minded that he had bitten off the nose of Severin, the French gendarme, when the _namu_ had made him mad.

White Shadows in the South Seas Frederick O'Brien 1900