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Indigo, adventure and an affair with the cannibal's daughter
Telegraph.co.uk He went around Cape Horn on a ship carrying coal and guano to the Marquesas Islands of Polynesia, where he had a passionate affair with a “nut-brown maiden of the sea”, the daughter of a cannibal chieftain. Returning to India, he worked in indigo in … |
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