Crossword-Solution: ROKA 4 letters, 8 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

Better for them if the Almighty, in His mercy, took them before this frightful tale is told to wreck their lives.” An hour passed, and then Roka, who was one of the look-outs, came aft, stepping softly so as not to awaken the sleepers.

Then as they sat together, listening to the cries of the sea-birds, and waiting for the dawn, Harvey re-told to Tessa, for Roka's benefit, the story of that dreadful boat voyage sixteen years before, in which his father and five others had perished from hunger and thirst.

Then mustering the hands together, Atkins, with Harvey, Roka, and Huka, carried the body to its last resting-place, and Huka, as Latour the steward dropped a handful of the sandy soil into the grave, prayed as he had prayed over the bodies of those who had been buried at sea--simply, yet touchingly--and then the party returned along the narrow palm-shaded path to the village.

For nearly an hour Harvey, Roka, and Huka fished for _pura_ from the coral ledges, but without success.

Harvey set off, accompanied by Roka and Huka, the latter carrying a heavy turtle-spear, about five feet in length from the tip of its wide arrow-headed point to the end of the pole of ironwood.