Identifier: beneathhawaiianp00good (find matches)
Title: Beneath Hawaiian palms and stars
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Goodhue, E. S. (Edward Solon)
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Publisher: Cincinnati: Editor Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Brigham Young University Hawaii, Joseph F. Smith Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Consortium of Church Libraries and Archives

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his volume,except the ink, paper and binding,I am under obligations,in the lirst place,to Hawaii nei; itsgraceful, breathing palms, its clear nights of stars, itssoft, radiant, entrancing moonlight, its incomparablybalmy air,its beautiful sequestered nooks, and its Gracesthat -ometimes accompanied me there; in the secondplace, I am indebted to Antolycus and his mother, fortheir unflagging interest in the slow evolution of thework. Last, I thank the following for various special fa-vors: Members of the Kauai Kodak Klub, ProfessorW. I). Alexander, Hon. W. O. Smith, Hon. E. P. Dole,Thos. G. Thrum, Hon. W. E. Rowell, J. K. Fai- PREFACE xv ley, H:m. J. W. Kalua, W. A. McKay; Membersof the Department of Public Instruction, Hawaii;Captain Nathan Appleton, and Hon. G. D. Gilman,Boston, Mass.; The Medical Record, The Anglo-SaxonMagazine, New York City; The Journal of the AmericanMedical Association, Chicago; Albion W. Tourgee,Bordeaux, France.Taro-Patch Place,Wailuku, Maui, Hawaiian Islands. .
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Beneath) HawaiianPalrr)S ar)d Stars. CHAPTER I. THE UPBUILDING. THIS book is not a history of Hawaii. It is madeup of subjects suggested by what has occurredabout me in these islands; materials gatheredin a land to which I am bound by ties onlysocial and aesthetic. The problems of the country areavoided because I am neither inclined nor prepared toattempt their solution; besides, they have been dis-cussed by the casual visitor. It is probable that I shallbe accused of partisanship, having expressed some opin-ions and not others; but the opinions are mine, andchargeable to me only. And, I am consoled by the thought that everybody-else, even my critic, has inherited something, and beenmoulded somewhat, too; that this bias in his case as inmine, has had its effect in enlisting sympathies to oneside or the other of the political question. It is true that a few whose favor should have beenwith the Republic, turned from it witli the zeal of theneophyte, and, for some cause Other than reason

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