Fire Fountains: The Kingdom of Hawaii, Its Volcanoes, and the History of Its Missions,W. Blackwood, 1883 |
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... side and out ; indeed the appearance of those spot- less whitewashed buildings seems in almost pain- ful contrast to the loathly rottenness within . This cottage hospital stands apart on a green hill , with pleasant lawn and shrubbery ...
... side and out ; indeed the appearance of those spot- less whitewashed buildings seems in almost pain- ful contrast to the loathly rottenness within . This cottage hospital stands apart on a green hill , with pleasant lawn and shrubbery ...
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... priest , who held it towards Cook while reciting a long speech . At one side of the heiau was an irregular sort of scaffolding , supported on five poles , upwards of 20 J feet high . To this very undesirable eminence Cook.
... priest , who held it towards Cook while reciting a long speech . At one side of the heiau was an irregular sort of scaffolding , supported on five poles , upwards of 20 J feet high . To this very undesirable eminence Cook.
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... side of the isle , and were there preserved in a wicker - shrine , covered with precious red feathers , and not only received adoration from all who visited the temple , but were annually carried in procession to several other hei- aus ...
... side of the isle , and were there preserved in a wicker - shrine , covered with precious red feathers , and not only received adoration from all who visited the temple , but were annually carried in procession to several other hei- aus ...
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... side , which they most unsuspiciously did . Then , unveiling his battery , he poured volley after volley of musket - balls and nails into their thickest ranks , killing upwards of a hundred , and wounding many more . Having thus ...
... side , which they most unsuspiciously did . Then , unveiling his battery , he poured volley after volley of musket - balls and nails into their thickest ranks , killing upwards of a hundred , and wounding many more . Having thus ...
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... side , did not fail to support such a devout and powerful worshipper . So the great chief pursued his career of conquest , till , to his original patrimony on Hawaii , he had added the whole of that isle , and then passed on to Maui ...
... side , did not fail to support such a devout and powerful worshipper . So the great chief pursued his career of conquest , till , to his original patrimony on Hawaii , he had added the whole of that isle , and then passed on to Maui ...
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