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The mind, under pressure, and subjected to'a shock as great as Caspar's call from the dead, had produced a sudden, ready-made, solution.
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Ao lele, means flying cloud, and ao to'a, solid cloud.
Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before George Turner
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It is to'a, and when round is to'a ati, to'a apu; when branching, uruhi, uruana; when in a bank, to'a aau; when above the surface of the water, to'a raa.
Mystic Isles of the South Seas. Frederick O'Brien 1900
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However, the native knows well that one species of coral, the ahifa, is corrosive, irritating the skin when touched, and another, which is poisoned by the hara plants, is termed to'a harahia.
Mystic Isles of the South Seas. Frederick O'Brien 1900
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A submerged mass is to'a faa ruru, and the coral on which the waves break, to'a auau.
Mystic Isles of the South Seas. Frederick O'Brien 1900
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Houfe, to call all Evil Miniflers of State to'a Ipeedy Account. "
A Letter from a commoner of England to a member of the honourable House of Commons 1705
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