While on the subject of Exotica, Magoos or the Kon Tiki infuse that tahitian feeling.
"Sympathetic Magic"
Paul Cameron Brown
According to Bligh, the beauty of the tahitian women, the delightful ease and charm of island existence in contrast to the hardships of the sailor's life, tempted certain of the men into what followed; according to all other witnesses, it is admitted that the men were so tempted, that desertions took place, and the deserters were taken and severely punished before the ship left the island.
"The Naval Pioneers of Australia"
Louis Becke and Walter Jeffery
The man was the sole survivor of the Bounty mutineers, and the half-caste families were the descendants of the others by their tahitian wives.
"The Naval Pioneers of Australia"
Louis Becke and Walter Jeffery