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  • "Koho," Grief said, introducing the German Resident, "this big fella marster belong Bougainville-my word, big fella marster too much."

    THE JOKERS OF NEW GIBBON 2010

  • "Koho," Grief said, introducing the German Resident, "this big fella marster belong Bougainville-my word, big fella marster too much."

    The Jokers of New Gibbon 1912

  • "Koho," Grief said, introducing the German Resident, "this big fella marster belong Bougainville -- my word, big fella marster too much."

    A Son Of The Sun Jack London 1896

  • He was a cold flame of a man, small as Koho, and as dried up, with a mahogany complexion and small, expressionless blue eyes that were more like gimlet-points than the eyes of a Scotchman.

    THE JOKERS OF NEW GIBBON 2010

  • It is a devil island, and old Koho is the big chief devil of them all.

    THE JOKERS OF NEW GIBBON 2010

  • He burned villages until Koho wearied of rebuilding them, and when he captured Koho's eldest son he compelled

    THE JOKERS OF NEW GIBBON 2010

  • New Gibbon; and Koho, after paying a forced fine of two hundred thousand cocoanuts, decided it was cheaper to keep the peace and sell the nuts.

    THE JOKERS OF NEW GIBBON 2010

  • Stepping around behind Koho, he unlocked the medicine closet and took out a four-ounce bottle labelled essence of mustard.

    THE JOKERS OF NEW GIBBON 2010

  • After Koho had learned that the Scotchman was a man of his word, the first true peace was made.

    THE JOKERS OF NEW GIBBON 2010

  • Its windward coast was iron-bound, without anchorages or inlets, and it was inhabited by scores of warring tribes — at least it had been, until Koho had arisen, like a Kamehameha, and, by force of arms and considerable statecraft, firmly welded the greater portion of the tribes into a confederation.

    THE JOKERS OF NEW GIBBON 2010

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