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Tagalana and Parenga, from Bauro, are with me, the rest in Port Patteson, coming over in the vessel to-morrow, which I shall then discharge.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson Yonge, Charlotte M 1873
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I ought therefore to be most thankful; and yet my heart is sad because, after promises given by Grariri and his wife, Parenga and Kerearua (all old scholars, save Mrs. Garm), not one came away with me yesterday, and I feel grieved at the loss of my dear boys, who can read and write, and might be taught so much now!
Life of John Coleridge Patteson Yonge, Charlotte M 1873
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Iri and his wife, and an orphan girl about fourteen or fifteen, I suppose, slept on the other side of the screen; and two lads, called Grariri and Parenga, slept on my side of it.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson Yonge, Charlotte M 1873
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