HawaiiC.A. Murdock & Company, 1893 - 254 páginas |
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Página 22
... sugar ! Rice — the best of rice ; taro ( arum esculentum ) -as good as potato ; sweet potatoes - as good as the Carolinas ; coffee - none better in Java , and were it not for the blight that often takes it , and for which no remedy has ...
... sugar ! Rice — the best of rice ; taro ( arum esculentum ) -as good as potato ; sweet potatoes - as good as the Carolinas ; coffee - none better in Java , and were it not for the blight that often takes it , and for which no remedy has ...
Página 23
... sugar - with all the tropical fruits and melons , and strawberries " for a song " ! In- deed , there are undeveloped resources enough in this little country to enrich two kingdoms the size of Hawaii . One can , every few days , take a ...
... sugar - with all the tropical fruits and melons , and strawberries " for a song " ! In- deed , there are undeveloped resources enough in this little country to enrich two kingdoms the size of Hawaii . One can , every few days , take a ...
Página 24
... Sugar is sweet , nutritious and satisfying —and in many ways tends somewhat to luxury . It is , however , not a bad thing to " take an interest " in a well - growing field of cane , where you are sure of rain ! You will not need to fret ...
... Sugar is sweet , nutritious and satisfying —and in many ways tends somewhat to luxury . It is , however , not a bad thing to " take an interest " in a well - growing field of cane , where you are sure of rain ! You will not need to fret ...
Página 25
... sugar - cane . These fields extend for more than fifteen miles in one direction . The planting- time is from June to November . The grinding com- mences in December . About one hundred tons of sugar are made in a day . In sugar the ...
... sugar - cane . These fields extend for more than fifteen miles in one direction . The planting- time is from June to November . The grinding com- mences in December . About one hundred tons of sugar are made in a day . In sugar the ...
Página 35
... sugar interests , which are getting to be enormous — and involving national jealousies in their train — the rice , and a few other things of minor importance , it would seem but a country village on the shore ; or at the most , to speak ...
... sugar interests , which are getting to be enormous — and involving national jealousies in their train — the rice , and a few other things of minor importance , it would seem but a country village on the shore ; or at the most , to speak ...
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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 114 - Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky, The flying cloud, the frosty light: The year is dying in the night; Ring out, wild bells, and let him die. Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.
Página 205 - And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece. ^ Jesus saith unto them, Fill the waterpots with water.
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 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...