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Excerpt from Ridan the Devil: And Other Stories But as they talked and sang, and as the boat sailed along the white line of beach fringed with the sway ing palms, Ridan groaned in his agony, and Pulu, the steersman, who was a big Strong man and not a coward like his fellows, took pity on the captive. Let us give him a drink, ' he said; 'he cannot hurt us as he is. Else he may die in the boat and we lose the price Of his passage; for the white men at Mulifanua will not pay us for bringing to them a dead man.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from Ridan the Devil: And Other Stories Ridan was sick for a long time after this. A heavy flogging always did make him sick, although he was so big and strong. And so, as he could not work in the fields, he was sent to Apia to do light labour in the cotton-mill there. The next morning he was miss ing. He had swum to a brig lying at anchor in the harbour and hidden away in the empty forehold. Then he was discovered and taken ashore to the mill again, where the foreman gave him a dose of Cameroons medicine - that is, twenty-five lashes. Send him back to the plantation, ' said the manager, who was a mere German civilian, and consequently much despised by his foreman, who had served in Africa. I'm afraid to keep him here, and I'm not going to punish him if he tries to get away again, poor devil.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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