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...ylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Robert Louis Stevenson Father Damien by Robert Louis Stevenson An Open Letter to the R... ...to draw again, and with more specification, the character of the dead saint whom it has pleased you to vilify: so much being done, I shall say farewel... ...eem to deceive you. This scandal, when I read it in your letter, was not new to me. I had heard it once before; and I must tell you how. There came to... ...h, by the tears of the record- ing angel; it would have been counted to you for your bright- est righteousness. But you have deliberately chosen the p... ...or your bright- est righteousness. But you have deliberately chosen the part of the man from Honolulu, and you have played it with improvements of you... ... Stevenson knot of beach-combing drinkers in a public-house, where (I will so far agree with your temperance opinions) man is not always at his nobles... ...ne in detail. The man whom you would not care to have to dinner, on the one side; on the other, the Reverend Dr. Hyde and the Reverend H. B. Gage: the...

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...golden hands the golden pearl I bring: The ocean jewel to the island king. Honolulu, Feb. 3, 1889. XXX – TO PRINCESS KAIULANI [Written in April to Kai... ...onted day, And cast for once their tempests by To smile in Kaiulani’s eye. Honolulu. 20 Songs of Travel XXXI – TO MOTHER MARYANNE To see the infinite... ...and ever fair, Shines in the eye of the mind the crown of the silver hair. Honolulu. 21 Stevenson XXXIII - TO MY WIFE (A Fragment) Long must elapse e...

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...pon that they were agreed, and it was not long before the ship returned to Honolulu, carrying Keawe and Lopaka, and the bottle. They were scarce come ... ...the back porch; it was there he ate and lived, and read the stories in the Honolulu news- papers; but when anyone came by they would go in and view th... ...on he called to mind it was the next day the Hall went by on her return to Honolulu. “There must I go first,” he thought, “and see Lopaka. For the bes... ...nagerie. Towards evening they passed Diamond Head, and came to the pier of Honolulu. Keawe stepped out among the crowd and began to ask for Lopaka. It... ...y damnation?” “You know nothing,” said she. “I was educated in a school in Honolulu; I am no common girl. And I tell you, I shall save my lover. What ... ...not so strange as the truth, if any could have guessed it. So they went to Honolulu in the Hall, and thence in the Umatilla to San Francisco with a cr... ...think of Hua, who was a noble of the House of Representatives, and went to Honolulu ev- ery year; and not a bone or a hair of him was found. Re- membe... ...ccessor in my difficult business. A concertina? You shall have the best in Honolulu. And to-night, as soon as it is dark, you and I will go and find t... ... seen none. 104 Robert Louis Stevenson This ship was a schooner bound for Honolulu, and then to trade in the low islands; and by a very good chance f...

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...o take the most savage of Polynesians; take some of the most civilised. In Honolulu, convicts labour on the highways in piebald cloth- ing, gruesome a... ...tages and all the pomp of independence; news of Hawaii and descriptions of Honolulu are grateful topics in all parts of the South Seas; and there is n... ...te with the Hawaiians. A passage on the Kaimiloa, a pension, and a home in Honolulu were the bribes proposed; and he seems to have been tempted. A day... ...d the results of a marsh fever contracted in the lines of Mataafa, reached Honolulu a very proper object of commiseration. Nor was Klein the only accu... ...ons. Ger- mans in America publicly disowned the country of their birth. In Honolulu, so near the scene of action, German and Ameri- can young men fell...

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... observe I have forgotten to answer. The Tahiti part has never turned up, because it has never been writ- ten. As for telling you where I went or when... ... been writ- ten. As for telling you where I went or when, or anything about Honolulu, I would rather die; that is fair and plain. How can anybody care... ...k of falsification which a play demands is of all tasks the most ungrateful?And I have done it a long while—and nothing ever came of it. Consider my n... ...apped would go far to form him. I would like a copy to go to G. Meredith. WEDNESDAY. Well, here is a new move. It is likely I may start with Gra- ham ... ...rly intelligent, sentimental as a sailor. What is more shall be writ on board ship if anywhere. Please send Catriona to G. Meredith. S. S. MARIPOSA... ...ers, a pleasant ship’s company. I cannot understand why you don’t take to the Hawaii scheme. Do you understand?You cross the Atlantic in six days, and...

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...ner yacht, the Casco, seventy-four tons register; sailed from San Fran- cisco towards the end of June 1888, visited the eastern islands, and was left ... ...asting, song, and dance; and in his dreams I daresay he revisits it with joy. I wonder what he would think if he could be car- ried there indeed, and ... ...d the same fancy is current in Tahiti, where also they have the hair red. Tetea is the Tahitian name; the Paumotuan, Mokurea. PART III: THE GILBERTS C... ... of the only two in the archi- pelago; their house besides, with its cool verandahs, its bookshelves, its comfortable furniture, could not be rivalled... ...ng—I never heard worse sing- ing,—and the sermon followed. To say I understood noth- ing were untrue; there were points that I learned to expect with ... ... miniature. Of all so-called dancing in the South Seas, that which I saw in Butaritari stands easily the first. The Hula, as it may be viewed by the s...

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...ally urged as a proof of the elevated condition of the na- tives. Thus, at Honolulu, the capital of the Sandwich Islands, there are fine dwelling-hous... .... In one year, three thousand of their skins were sold to the merchants of Honolulu, fetching a quartila, or a shilling ster- ling apiece. After this ... ...y of their master. Now and then they run up a score at the Dance Houses in Honolulu, where the illustrious Tammahammaha III afterwards calls and settl...

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...stating that, after a sojourn at the Society Islands, Melville shipped for Honolulu. There he remained for four months, employed as a clerk. He joined... ...ssionaries of Oahu cause to be gazetted in the Court Journal, published at Honolulu, the most trivial movement of ‘his gracious majesty’ King Kammeham... ...,—the ignorant savage has been supplanted by the refined European! Look at Honolulu, the metropolis of the Sandwich Islands!—A community of dis- inter... ...blishing the other half of the good they have wrought?—Not until I visited Honolulu was I aware of the fact that the small remnant of the natives had ...

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...om had been a good friend to many: but it was generally under- stood, from Honolulu round about to Diego Suarez, that Captain Tom’s enmity was rather ...

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.... W ASHINGTON, March, 7,1863. Mr. M. is now with me on the question of the Honolulu Com- missioner. It pains me some that this tilt for the place of C...

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...te a ‘feature’ of the Fair. Well, good luck to you, Pres. Write to me from Honolulu, and bon voyage. My respects to the hungry Hindoo. T ell him ‘we’r...

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...employed in En- gland, for raising supplies for that Mission and Columbia, Honolulu, &c. I never think of all that fuss of the four Uni- versities, an...

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...ment breaks off.] FATHER DAMIEN AN OPEN LETTER TO THE REVEREND DR. HYDE OF HONOLULU SYDNEY, FEBRUARY 25, 1890. SIR,– It may probably occur to you that... ... you to vilify: so much being done, I shall say farewell to you for ever. ‘HONOLULU, ‘AUGUST 2, 1889. ‘Rev. H. B. GAGE. ‘DEAR BROTHER,– In answer to y... ...u that the houses of missionaries are a cause of mocking on the streets of Honolulu. It will at least be news to you, that when I returned your civil ... ... it once before; and I must tell you how. There came to Sa- moa a man from Honolulu; he, in a public-house on the 55 Lay Morals beach, volunteered th... ...t righteousness. But you have deliberately chosen the part of the man from Honolulu, and you have played it with improvements of your own. The man fro... ...nolulu, and you have played it with improvements of your own. The man from Honolulu– miserable, leering crea- ture– communicated the tale to a rude kn... ...ur temperance opinions) man is not always at his noblest; and the man from Honolulu had himself been drink- ing– drinking, we may charitably fancy, to... ... the Reverend Dr. Hyde and the Reverend H. B. Gage: the Apia bar-room, the Honolulu manse. But I fear you scarce appreciate how you appear to your fel...

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...o the other islands, some here and some there, to Oahu, to Maui, to Hawaii, to Honolulu. Yet always did we come back to Kauai. Why did we come back? T... ...ded. At the end of six weeks they gave up. The soldiers and police returned to Honolulu, and Kalalau Valley was left to him for his own, though head h...

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...pecialists are as yet not *Since the above was written, a correspondent in Honolulu has called my attention to a short but most suggestive essay by Do...

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...r’s edge; we escaping in boats, and carried by a friendly British bark into Honolulu, whence, after a deeply interesting visit of three months in th...