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... Bali only a few months before was a retrograde step . In Bali , the ladies all went topless , displaying figures that would have sent any red - blooded sculptor charging off for his mallet and chisel . Here on Lombok , not only were the ...
... Bali only a few months before was a retrograde step . In Bali , the ladies all went topless , displaying figures that would have sent any red - blooded sculptor charging off for his mallet and chisel . Here on Lombok , not only were the ...
Page 170
... Bali would have been the ultimate pun- ishment . At their backs rose the two - mile - high Peak of Bali , the Sacred Mount , the Navel of the Earth , Goenoeng Agoeng . On it lived their ever- present friends , the gods , who saw to it ...
... Bali would have been the ultimate pun- ishment . At their backs rose the two - mile - high Peak of Bali , the Sacred Mount , the Navel of the Earth , Goenoeng Agoeng . On it lived their ever- present friends , the gods , who saw to it ...
Page 172
... Bali , was altogether too close . In the small Celebes outposts , the local Dutch had warned us to quit the town before darkness , to avoid malaria - bearing mosquitoes . At Bali , remembering this , we anchored well out in the stream ...
... Bali , was altogether too close . In the small Celebes outposts , the local Dutch had warned us to quit the town before darkness , to avoid malaria - bearing mosquitoes . At Bali , remembering this , we anchored well out in the stream ...
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