It was then noticed that Martha Kawa began to lose her place at the top of the class.
When the junior teacher assembled the girls a few minutes later, in the dormitory, Martha Kawa was missing.
When Martha Kawa had sufficiently recovered to be capable of answering questions, she told a strange story.
Martha Kawa was as passionately attached to Samuel, as he was to Miss Blake.
Samuel Gozani and Martha Kawa had wandered far since leaving the mission.
The Kawa root, and the intoxicating drink produced from it.
Kawa is drunk out of the half of the cocoa-nut shell, which in the hands of a native skilled in carving becomes a really elegant beaker.
The kawa is a very fluid substance, not very inviting in appearance at any time, but still less so when one has witnessed the mode of preparing it.
Kawa beverage, its intoxicating properties, and how prepared in Tahiti, iii.
Fermented liquors, like the Kawa of the South Sea Islanders, or the Chicha of the Indians of Southern and Central America, seem never to have been known to the New Zealanders.
Formerly the process of chewing the kawawas performed by the young girls, and then only by those who had the finest teeth.
Next morning we were astir early, and crossing the low intervening hills, reached the banks of the Fuji kawa at eight o'clock.
The same evening reports came in that the Tokugawa troops had retired 7-1/2 miles from Fushimi, and had destroyed the bridge over the Kidzu-kawa river below Yodo, to obstruct the further advance of the Satsuma forces.
This affluent, after descending the steep slopes of the Koro-tini mountains, bursts through the dividing range that separates the Mbale-mbale and the Vatu-kawa valleys.
Footnote 69: On the right side of the river close to Vatu-kawa there are some cliffs displaying a section of the mountainous spur, referred to on p.
In the case of the broad part of the Vatu-kawa valley above Na Salia blocks of basic rocks derived from the mountains around strew the bottom in great abundance.
They are commonly exposed on the southern flanks of the Korotini Range at the back of Vatu-kawa and Nukumbolo.
Mbale-mbale and Vatu-kawa rivers, an exposure quite apart from the rocks exhibited on the adjacent southern slopes of the main range.
In the Vatu-kawa valley they exist at Nukumbolo, and in the Mbale-mbale valley at Natoarau, Waitunutunu and other localities.
The junction between the 1st Battalion and Abdel Kader’s force was to have taken place on the 15th January, but, for some reason or other, it did not take place till Abdel Kader’s arrival at Kawa on the 1st February.
General Hicks and his Staff left Kartoum on the 3rd April by steamer, and reached Kawa on the 6th.
The main body of the army was then withdrawn to Kartoum, leaving garrisons at Kawa and Duem.
Reconnaissances were pushed in all directions, but especially along the roads leading to Kawa viâ Waliya, and to Manasra, south of Sibel.
Towards the end of May Yussuf Pasha, who had done little or nothing since March, was ordered to advance from Kawa against the Mahdi, still supposed to be somewhere near the mountain of Gadir.
On the 3rd February Abdel-Kader left Kawa by steamer for Kartoum leaving orders— (1.
Amanogawa Kawa 'to sayakéshi: Hikoboshi no Haya kogu funé no Nami no sawagi ka?
After we pass the Hori-kawa the road narrows and becomes rougher and rougher, but always draws nearer to the Kitayama range.
Adam and Sitti Kawa wept on the death of Habil, therefore God sent Jabrayil (Gabriel) to admonish them.
I have seen some carbonized cocoa-nuts extracted from the Kawa-kawa mine, which prove that the cocoa-nut palm must once have grown here, though it does not now.
I believe Dandy Jack did once accomplish the whole journey to the Kawa-kawa in two days.
Then I'll start a coach to run from Kawa-kawa to Whangarei, and on to Mangawai, or across to Te Pahi, perhaps.
To the right it merges into the mountain tract that sentinels the Waitari and Kawa-kawa estuaries.
Extensive coal-beds exist in many parts of the North, but Whangarei and Kawa-kawa are the only workings at present.
At Kawa-kawa we are in the Bay of Islands, and consequently within the classic ground.
The Kawa-kawa river gives its name to the district.
Well do I remember, once, Dandy Jack rejoining a party of us, who were up at Kawa-kawa on business.
The Kawa-kawa (Piper excelsum) is a large shrub of the pepper tribe, allied to kava and cubebs.
The too liberal or long-continued indulgence inKawa seems to generate a peculiar cuticular disease.
The custom of Kawa drinking is diffused over the whole of the islands of the Pacific.
As in all the South Sea Islands, the juice of the Kawa is used in Puynipet for distilling an intoxicating beverage, which indeed plays a conspicuous part in all their solemnities.
Enormous quantities of yam and bread-fruit are on such occasions cooked two days previous, and Kawa is drunk to excess.
When either party sues for peace, a neutral party is sent to the monarch of the opposite tribe with a few Kawa roots.
Men in the habit of drinking Kawa neither stagger about, nor speak thick and loud, when under its influence.
The more of these scars a Kawa drinker can show, the higher is his character.
Kawa Kendi squatted immobile, but the others swayed and grunted softly in rhythm.
Amid a tempest of screams and drums rose Kawa Kendi purified, to be driven by Bakahenzie and the wizards back to the hill of his father, leaving the assembled lay chiefs squatting humbly and in dread of the spirits abroad in the night.
In unison withKawa Kendi rose Kingata Mata, who to him handed a cord of twisted bark.
Then the head of Kawa Kendi bent to the lips of MFunya MPopo to receive the sacred Name.
The netting of the tabu had been tangled by the death of the King-God, Kawa Kendi, and the unprecedented act of the overthrow of the idol.
Kawa Kendi’s body, which had not been recovered so that the doctors could release his unhappy soul, might be used to make more magic against the tribe.
The stare turned to a glare, and then as if mutinying against his god, as Kawa Kendi had done when summoning rain, he suddenly snatched at the frame and flung it upon the floor with an oath, grabbed up a fountain pen and began to write.
The keepers of the coughing monsters made magical dances with their fire sticks up on the hill of Kawa Kendi.
Kawa Kendi had crossed from the comparative safe haven of the potential into divine activity.
Bending behind the King, who remained motionless with the closed eyes of one already dead, Kingata Mata swiftly adjusted the cord and handed it back to the son, Kawa Kendi.
While we slept Captain Triplett had warped the denuded Kawa through a labyrinth of coral and we now lay peacefully at anchor with the island lying close in-board.
We were wandering along the shore one morning and she suddenly pointed to the Kawa and said laughingly.
Traprock's cheery cry, as the sturdy little Kawa bore them toward their great adventures.
The tight little Kawa still rides the seas, Triplett in command.
That Triplett's refitting of the Kawa had been thorough and seamanlike was amply proven by the speed with which she traveled under the favoring trades.
I can only say that as I sat sniffing on the deck of the Kawathere was about us a soupcon of the je-ne-sais-quoi tropicale, half nostalgie, half diablerie.
On our next trip we have agreed, all of us, that by far the best plan will be to leave the choice of our route, destination and return (if any) to the Kawa herself.
I caught one fleeting glimpse of the Kawa gallantly riding the foam.
But every evening at sunset he took his place opposite an opening in the reef where the Kawa had first made her appearance and there he sat until darkness covered him.
After that Thomas sullenly did Triplett's bidding and half-heartedly assisted in the work of getting the Kawa into the atoll.
Fire on three sides, on fourth, rapids ofKawa River Gorge.
The West wind kept swinging the machine till Ace had continually to bring it back in line with the rapids of the Kawa which was his objective point.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "kawa" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
