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29, 1936.
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Adapted by CHARLES REED JONES from
the Mera Goldwyn Mayer
Lilleo, a Tofoan maiden, is in love with Mola, Tupec war. rior. Taro, the chief of the Tu- pees, demands Lilleo for hime self, but Mala, invoking the an eirut law of the tribe, proves his right to her, Atals and Lil- leu join the other Typeca to schooner
has vinit the
that dropped duchor in the lagoon. Captain Buckley invites the Tu- pres aboard. After a drunken revel, that laste far into the the Tupees return to their Bus, Mata and other
five warriors, tricked by Buckley, are held the
Mala trien ship to escape. He fights furiously upaiunt “overwhelming odds, and he is finally overcome and forked in the hold. Returning to the in- lund from the schooner, Toro claims Lilleo un Kir waTURE,
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CHAPTER VIII
PICTURE
time to time, soft, pileour sobs shook shouted terso commands to his wives, her body, he refused to talk to and their scurrying footsteps told Taro or his wives, and her plaintive Lilleo plainly that they feared his alghs for Mala were the only sounds wrath. that issued from hur lips.
Before the day had passed, sho, Tail Tirero sneered ut her, too, would take, her place with hin "Weeping!
That's a pretty picture other wives in the unhappy house- holl; she, too, would have obey for the chlet's bride."
whim of
sho this man Nanu taunted her, too, for these the every two women were no longer young hated. Soon, she know, he would tire and beautiful, and they resented the of her, as of the others, and Lilleo would become another servant, slav- presence of the lovely Lilleo.
"Come, get up!" Tirere called to ing to please the humours of a new
mistress, à new Turo-valine. her again. You should not weep
condescended when the chief has make you his wife."
to
"Who is Main?" Nanou demand- ed. "Aue! Forget him, as he will forget you. Where he has gone,” xlie continued pointedly, "there are many vahines, prettier than you!"
WO-
Tepua broke in on her reverie. "Come, Lilleo," she called noftly. Lilleo, lost in her aistraction, did
"Lilleo," she said again. "Do you not hear her. not bear me?"
The girl looked at her blankly, with tear-alled eyes,
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ed his wives. "Haeret Conie gutekly familyver girl in the ceremonial and elaborato bow, across her left
See the new Turo-vakine
The tree women eaTHE
runnink from the fare qulek obedience to their Ausland's command. Ture cleared Lillea and net her on her fect.
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the to ground, her thin, tiredly wracked with sabbing.
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"Harre, please!" Lilleo raised her
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The village is gay with flowers for Taro commands, me alone! When
your wedding-day. Lilleol Do you I have no choice other than to obey hear me?" him. To-morrow,
I shall be ready. Lilleo nodded her understanding, As Taro, the chief of the Types, Now, gal Leave me! The girl's She climbed to her fret. Tepun put led the procession of tired revelers voice ended in a high, rasping serean, a motherly nem about her shoulder
Nanua through the village on their returu
and led her to another part of the Later, when Tirere and from the achouner, Lille, the prize gone away, Tepus came to her and fare, where Tirere and Nanua were he held proudly in his arms, no tried to console her. Tepun, alone, already waiting to prepare her for longer struggled. Resigned to the understood the deep-rooted grief of the wedding. Trying bravely to stem inevitable fate that was ahead of the child, for when Tepun was young her tears, Lilles suifered herself to her, she cried softly like inaten and beautiful, Tare had torn her be dressed by Taro's wives. beast, broken and crushed in spirit, from the arms of the. tane she loved. Her bridal parm was of a snowy
Tam gloatert over her. He sang He,
had been carried white tape cloth, that fell from her ton, like
like Mala, ! the boastful war-nong of the Typee to the phosphate mines of Patur, and shoulder waist to her dimpled knees
in warrior as he strie along, and his he had never return.
gentle folds, embracing the creniny
body.
Across followers
Jed cheerei. He
Foft them "Lilico, my
she said tentan of her
young straight to his
derly. "Rest awhile-sleep."
tapa mantle of She her back, they threw wn hut. "Tirere! Namuel Teupa!" he call brushed her cheek lightly against that alabaster white, tying it in a large
of the
shoulder. Lilleo stood motionless and mute, under their ministrations, and went away
But, Lillen did not sleep. Through the women stood back to observe their the handiwork with ill-concealed admira- out the long night, she heard hustling preparations for the wedding, Lion.
Tepun brought forth several hanvy As the first faint light of the day filtered through the thatched bamboo dinana and fara necklaces, entwined of the fare, she Lossed about with fresh blossoms of fire, the restlessly on her truie bed of flower of romance, and the sweet- barringtonia leaves.
smelling frangipani The exquisite Soon, the early sound of the vil-perfume of the flowers thrilled the
fell upon her ears; the
older women, but the pungent amma seemed to dull Lillen's senses. shouts of the fishermen, from a successful night at sea; the The pare piki, a glorious, feathered happy cries of the children, serum-head-dress, was set upon her drooping ling about in carefree play; the play-head, and its riot of brilliant colours the dogs lent accentuation to the pallor of her seampering at the youngsters hecla; akin and the dark brown gloss of her
of and the killing love-songs the carefully combed and perfumed
head
and merry vahines, hurrying along for tresses. Lilles held, up, her
but there was little of smiled benvely, their morning bath in a shude pool.
Then, she heard the boonting war-spirit in her manner when she stepped
Турсе song of a
warrior, and she forth from this improvised bouloir to The Typers cheered their chief strained her cars, hopeful again for meat her
ther bridegroomt. food and long. Then, as the three the moment, trying to catch the Taro, surveyed her, and he waE nider woman, Taro's wives, pielted sound of Mala's voice. Briefly, it pleased. His wives rushed forward up the inert girl and enrried her, seemed that this bad dream she was to hold back the tapa curtain at The Taro took Lilleo unresisting, into the Inst, the chief living might soon pass, and that, doorway of the fare. waved his followers away
once again, she would be safe in by the arm and led her proudly to
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tane's marriage to a new vahine.
Lilleo is Malo's woman," Teup objected,
slie recognized the prustrate rahine.
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The chief glowered at her angri-
"Allen is Taro's woman Take her Inside, and prepare her for the wedding ceremony!
Fools!" he shouted, when they were slow to hey him. "Hurry!" He turned now to his
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Late into the night, a night of terror for Lilleo, the celebration con- tinued.
Finally, as the first, gray light of dawn showed in the sky, Taro picked up the trembling Lilico and carried her into the fare.
The white tapa drape closed over the doorway behind them.
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