HawaiiC.A. Murdock & Company, 1893 - 254 páginas |
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... Kona " comes a few times before and after Christmas , and may be there will be a " spell of weather " when , for days and days , not a drop can be squeezed or wrung from the sky , and " the oldest inhabitant " never recollected anything ...
... Kona " comes a few times before and after Christmas , and may be there will be a " spell of weather " when , for days and days , not a drop can be squeezed or wrung from the sky , and " the oldest inhabitant " never recollected anything ...
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... to a native , so little do they care for them , and the foreigner , in a short time , seeks other and more tempting fruit . Limes are often plen- tiful and cheap . Oranges ( Kona ) and alligator pears can always com- HAWAII . 131.
... to a native , so little do they care for them , and the foreigner , in a short time , seeks other and more tempting fruit . Limes are often plen- tiful and cheap . Oranges ( Kona ) and alligator pears can always com- HAWAII . 131.
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Anne M. Prescott. Oranges ( Kona ) and alligator pears can always com- mand a good price . The latter are as appetizing as olives . Tamarinds and guavas , again , are very com- mon . The strawberries and melons , together with nearly all ...
Anne M. Prescott. Oranges ( Kona ) and alligator pears can always com- mand a good price . The latter are as appetizing as olives . Tamarinds and guavas , again , are very com- mon . The strawberries and melons , together with nearly all ...
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... Kona . " Like a wild . animal from his lair he will advance and retreat , back and fill - back and fill ; but when he is at his height , streams will swell to rivers in a few hours , trees will fall , streets and roads will soon be ...
... Kona . " Like a wild . animal from his lair he will advance and retreat , back and fill - back and fill ; but when he is at his height , streams will swell to rivers in a few hours , trees will fall , streets and roads will soon be ...
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... Kona , Hawaii , $ 500 . This is a very fair distribution of aid . The Legislature of 1890 voted $ 20,000 to St. Louis College and its branches in Wailuku and Hilo . This no doubt is the explanation why the Roman Catholic schools do not ...
... Kona , Hawaii , $ 500 . This is a very fair distribution of aid . The Legislature of 1890 voted $ 20,000 to St. Louis College and its branches in Wailuku and Hilo . This no doubt is the explanation why the Roman Catholic schools do not ...
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Página 204 - Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place.
Página 107 - To you, in David's town, this day Is born, of David's line, The Saviour, who is Christ the Lord ; And this shall be the sign : — 4 " The heavenly babe you there shall find To human view displayed, All meanly wrapped in swathing bands, And in a manger laid.
Página 84 - ANNOUNCED by all the trumpets of the sky, Arrives the snow, and, driving o'er the fields, Seems nowhere to alight: the whited air Hides hills and woods, the river, and the heaven, And veils the farm-house 'at the garden's end. The sled and traveller stopped, the courier's feet Delayed, all friends shut out, the housemates sit Around the radiant fireplace, enclosed In a tumultuous privacy of storm.
Página 27 - Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day. For what are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend? For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God.
Página 49 - I chatter, chatter, as I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on forever.
Página 145 - I gazed — and gazed — but little thought What wealth the show to me had brought : For oft, when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude ; And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils.
Página 114 - THE time draws near the birth of Christ : The moon is hid ; the night is still ; The Christmas bells from hill to hill Answer each other in the mist. Four voices of four hamlets round, From far and near, on mead and moor, Swell out and fail, as if a door Were shut between me and the sound : Each voice four changes on the wind, That now dilate, and now decrease, Peace and goodwill...
Página 204 - And he took the seven loaves and the fishes, and gave thanks, and brake them, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.
Página 4 - In every work regard the writer's End, Since none can compass more than they intend ; And if the means be just, the conduct true, Applause, in spight of trivial faults, is due. As men of breeding, sometimes men of wit, T...
Página 30 - All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most ; And silent, as we stand in thoughts too deep...