Chapter VI · Chapter 6

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From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

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From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

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From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

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From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

(sentence connectors) because of the reason given

From this reading Accordingly he went thither the following day, along with Matatuhi, and requested the Kalo teacher and his family to leave at once.

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

following the length of something from one end toward the other

From this reading Accordingly he went thither the following day, along with Matatuhi, and requested the Kalo teacher and his family to leave at once.

in addition

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

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From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

having undesirable or negative qualities

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

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From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

plural of “boy” — a youthful male person

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

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From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

a person who is in charge

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

plural of “child” — a young person of either sex

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading Accordingly he went thither the following day, along with Matatuhi, and requested the Kalo teacher and his family to leave at once.

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From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

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From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

(comparative and superlative of “early”) more early than; most early

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)

From this reading Reaching Hula on the evening of the 4th, Taria heard a rumour that the Kalo people intended to kill their teacher and his family.

a social unit living together

From this reading Reaching Hula on the evening of the 4th, Taria heard a rumour that the Kalo people intended to kill their teacher and his family.

be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

about to be mentioned or specified

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

the sixth day of the week; the fifth working day

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

acknowledged as a supposition

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Accordingly he went thither the following day, along with Matatuhi, and requested the Kalo teacher and his family to leave at once.

the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

detected or perceived by the sense of hearing

From this reading Reaching Hula on the evening of the 4th, Taria heard a rumour that the Kalo people intended to kill their teacher and his family.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

an aggressive and violent young criminal

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

a Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

situated away from an area's coast or border

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

in or of the present month

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

resulting from one's intentions

From this reading Reaching Hula on the evening of the 4th, Taria heard a rumour that the Kalo people intended to kill their teacher and his family.

a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

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From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

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From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

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From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly

From this reading Reaching Hula on the evening of the 4th, Taria heard a rumour that the Kalo people intended to kill their teacher and his family.

past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

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From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

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From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

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From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

go away from a place

From this reading Accordingly he went thither the following day, along with Matatuhi, and requested the Kalo teacher and his family to leave at once.

location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

a written message addressed to a person or organization

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

a Loloish language

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

march in a procession

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

kill a large number of people indiscriminately

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

past form of “massacre” — kill a large number of people indiscriminately

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

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From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

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From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

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From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

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From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

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From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

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From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

a form of address for a man

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

kill intentionally and with premeditation

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

plural of “native” — an indigenous person who was born in a particular place

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

near in time or place or relationship

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

information about recent and important events

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

on one occasion

From this reading Accordingly he went thither the following day, along with Matatuhi, and requested the Kalo teacher and his family to leave at once.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

the state prevailing during the absence of war

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

From this reading Reaching Hula on the evening of the 4th, Taria heard a rumour that the Kalo people intended to kill their teacher and his family.

plural of “person” — a human being

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

the act of physically reaching or thrusting out

From this reading Reaching Hula on the evening of the 4th, Taria heard a rumour that the Kalo people intended to kill their teacher and his family.

asked for

From this reading Accordingly he went thither the following day, along with Matatuhi, and requested the Kalo teacher and his family to leave at once.

increase the number of rotations per minute

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth

From this reading Reaching Hula on the evening of the 4th, Taria heard a rumour that the Kalo people intended to kill their teacher and his family.

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

a person whose occupation is teaching

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

plural of “teacher” — a person whose occupation is teaching

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Reaching Hula on the evening of the 4th, Taria heard a rumour that the Kalo people intended to kill their teacher and his family.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

an old word meaning “to that place”

From this reading Accordingly he went thither the following day, along with Matatuhi, and requested the Kalo teacher and his family to leave at once.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

(of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

an event resulting in great loss and misfortune

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

plural of “view” — a way of regarding situations or topics etc.

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

a community of people smaller than a town

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

go to see a place, as for entertainment

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

an act of traveling by water

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

a message informing of danger

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

cheat by avoiding payment of a gambling debt

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading Accordingly he went thither the following day, along with Matatuhi, and requested the Kalo teacher and his family to leave at once.

toward the west

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.

a married woman; a man's partner in marriage

From this reading On the 7th of March, 1881, the natives of Kalo, a village at the head of Hood Bay, near the mouth of the Kemp Welch River, massacred their teacher, Anederea, with his wife and two children; also Materua, teacher of Kerepunu, his wife and two children; Taria, teacher of Hula; Matatuhi, an inland teacher; and two Hula boys--in all, twelve persons.

a specific feeling of desire

From this reading The earliest news of the tragedy was given in the following letter from the Rev. T. Beswick, dated Thursday Island, Torres Straits, March 24th:-- On Friday, the 4th inst., Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.

in the company of; together with

From this reading Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in the _Mayri_--A Sunday at Delena--Visit of Queen Koloka--Threatened attack by Lolo natives--The fight--Peace--Miria's village--Bad character of the Motu natives--Visit to the chief of Motu Lavao--Story of Dr. Thorngren's murder--Peace made with the village.