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 | | A hatchet, patiently preserved and said to be of historical significance, was purchased for fifty dollars from a tribal chieftain, who ruled over a remote village, high on the principal island of a group that had been tarred with the Cannibal Isles appellation. |
 | | When I stumbled across the hatchet yarn, I went so far as to determine the weapon’s present location but not its provence. |
 | | Early in the week, which was to end altogether too abruptly on the Lord’s Day, July 21, 1867, Reverend Thomas Baker of the London Missionary Society, accompanied by a party of Fijians, ventured inland. |
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