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Introduction: The Subject, Method and Scope of this Inquiry

The Ethnographer’s Tent on the Beach of Nu’agasi.
Plate I The Ethnographer’s Tent on the Beach of Nu’agasi. This is illustrates the manner of life among the natives, described in Div. IV . Note (with reference to Chs. IV and V ) the dug-out log of a large canoe beside the tent, and the masawa canoe, beached under Palm leaves to the left.
The Chief’s Lisiga (Personal Hut) in Omarakana.
Plate II The Chief’s Lisiga (Personal Hut) in Omarakana. To’uluwa, the present chief, is standing in front (cf. Ch. II, Div. V ); to the left, among the palms, is the Ethnographer’s tent (see Div. IV ), with a group of natives squatting in front of it.
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