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This is the collection of traditional Sunday School songs in Hawaiian for the enjoyment of everyone.

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...These 101 songs are all postmissionary and owe their musical origin to missionary hymns. None of them are technically chants but some, such as " 'Alika," "Hole Wai-mea," and "Maika'i Kaua'i," are chants that have been edited and set to music. The songs date from the mid-1850's ...

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This book is a collection of Hawaiian songs for the children of Temperance Union.

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This volume contains a collection of traditional classic Hawaiian music.

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...It is the purpose of this series of articles to attempt a resolution on these questions by reviewing the ethnological history of the Hawaiian peoples as contained in their ancient traditions, rituals and epic poetry. It is the purpose of these articles to present the Hawaiian royal traditions unconfounded by the elements and theology of Christianity or th...

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A collection of easy listening Hawaiian songs that can be enjoyed in the comfort everyone's home.

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...o the turmoil of the late 19th century, in particular the 1887 promulgation of the Bayonet Constitution that disenfranchised so many subjects of the Hawaiian kingdom, the 1889 revolt that attempted to reverse the erosion of those civil rights, the 1893 overthrow of Queen Lili uokalani, and the counterrevolution in 1895 by loyalists trying to restore the Queen to the thro...

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...s originally written by faculty in a Kamehameha reading program. The books were designed to increase students' reading skills and their knowledge of Hawaiian history and culture by focusing on topics such as the Hawaiian monarchy. Some of these books have been translated from their original English into Hawaiian through the efforts of the staff of the Kamehameha Schools ...

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...ve hundred years ago. What do you suppose life in the islands was like then? How do you think people survived? From the Mountains to the Sea: Early Hawaiian Life will help answer these questions. It will give us a glimpse of our early Hawaiian ancestors. We will see where they lived and how they lived. We will learn about their close ties to nature. By observing thei...

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...ftsmen -- 131 -- Kapa-making 133 -- Featherwork -- 138 -- The First Object Made -- 139 -- Olelo a me Moolelo: Language and Literature -- 145 -- Mele: Music -- 147 -- Hula -- 151 -- Musical Instruments -- 154 -- Na Pa ani: Games -- 163 -- Ka Makahiki -- 169 -- Conclusion -- 173 -- Bibliography...

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...This bibliography includes all known titles published in the Hawaiian language anywhere in the world between 1822 and the end of the century. The only items not listed are one-page broadsides, government documents, serials, sheet music, and programs for events such as concerts, royal f...

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...The first chapter in the history of Hawaiian printing becomes primarily a resumé of the linguistic efforts of the early missionaries to the Sandwich Islands. To a researcher perhaps the most remarkable feature of the story is that the missionaries began their p...

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...rsonal to mention. From the speakers up there, some fool is playing a love song. You’d think singing love songs is what being a musician is all abou... ...e football matches. The moonlight dances. The wedding parades. The festivities. The 6 th of July. The 3 rd of March. The local music. The monkeys.... ... The way the system planned There’s no hope, no chance, no loophole No escape for a sufferer man…’ 74 “What kind of trash music is this? Put s... ...ady he’s with. “It’s been a long ride and I’m very tired. Give me a gin and tonic and give the lady a coke. And put some real music!” He barks at ...

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... to the American Indians, but by act of Congress approved June 30 of that year the scope of its operations was extended to include the natives of the Hawaiian islands. Funds were not specifically provided, however, for prosecuting investigations among these people, and in the absence of an appropriation for this purpose it was considered inadvisable to restrict the systema...

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...e hula ka-laau. 116 -- The hula ili—ili. 120 -- The hula kaekeeke. 122 -- An intermission. 126 -- The hula niau-kani. 132 -- The hula ohe. 135 -- The music and musical instruments of the Hawaiians. 138 -- Gesture. 176 -- The hula pa-hua. 183 -- The hula Pele. 186 -- The hula pa?i-umauma. 202 -- The hula ku i Molokai. 207 -- The hula kielei. 210 -- The hula mu?u-mu?u. 212 -...

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...a, his time as king, and all the way to his death. A highly respected man of his time, this book was written to educate the students with a piece of Hawaiian history and the story of our last king of Hawaii....

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...'s name translates literally as "The Day [of] Battle." As his life matched his name, King David Kalakaua's reign was very much a daily battle between Hawaiian traditions and values and Western influences.After his death this king has come to be recognized as a "renaissance man," a modern man of many talents and interests. However, in life his heart was like that of his for...

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... Birth and Hanai -- 3 -- Early Years -- 8 -- Kalakaua Rex -- 13 -- Kapiolani -- 17 -- The Merrie Monarch -- 21 -- Kalakaua, the Renaissance Man -- 27 Music -- 27 Writing -- 33 -- Technology -- 36 -- History -- 41 -- Fashion -- 45 -- Kalakaua and the Reciprocity Treaty -- 46 -- Iolani Palace -- 50 -- Kalakaua, the World Traveler -- 55 -- Crowns for a King and Queen -- 62 --...

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...ove you have. Living in Hawaii for many years, I have come to believe that the Hawaiians have the right idea about aloha, their word for love. The... ... about aloha, their word for love. There are 39 definitions of "aloha" in the Hawaiian dictionary. Apart from being the word for hello and goodbye... ...ourse, stick it out, stick to your guns. I STtC~-(O- II. If you're a Western music fan, you know Tammy Wynette was proud and resolute when she v...

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...OAA Fisheries Pacifc Islands Region’s area of responsibility is bound by the Hawaiian Archipelago in the north, American Samoa and U.S. Pacifc Remote ... ...ommunity values of Hawai‘i and its people, the Kü‘oko‘a Plan will free the Hawaiian economy from its dependence on fossil fuel and position the sta... ...rstand the importance of relationships. At First Hawaiian Bank, we’re proud to welcome the APEC delegates to Hawaii as the... ...nter and Ko Olina resort, APEC attendees will be immersed in many aspects of Hawaiian culture, thanks to efforts by the APEC Hawai‘i Host Committee. U... ...t Committee. Under the leadership of Host Committee member Corbett Kalama, a Hawaiian Culture Committee was formed and given the task of launching sev... ...ill be further enhanced with a special greetings program, which will feature music groups and halau recommended by the Hawaiian Culture Committee and ... ...ture Committee and the Native Hawaiian Hospitality Association. And Hawaiian music, dance and artisanal exhibits also will be featured at the major re... ...magazine given to APEC atten- dees will educate them about Hawaiian history, music, language and art. The Hawai‘i Host Committee also created a platfo...

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......................................................... 153 Uncle Noname's Hawaiian Lemonade Recipe ................................... 155 This boo... ...ver black talent agent. I became a founding member of a new rock and roll music division. This was a new challenge for all of us, since there were ... ...rt me in advancing their career, but it was very slow going. By the time music lovers discovered their genius, Simon and Garfunkel had lost faith i... ... new career. I traded in the tailored suits of my show business days for Hawaiian print shirts and Panama hats. My smiling countenance became known... ...father / son bond never developed. I responded to his letter and sent him Hawaiian protea flowers from Christine, Sarah and me. I miss him, and whe... ...areer. I tried to contact Joe Moore, the number one newscaster on the NBC Hawaiian affiliate and a friend, but was unable to reach him. I thought su... ...together we came up with the following story: Uncle Noname was an elderly Hawaiian gentleman with much wisdom, a quick wit, a love of life and a smi...

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...i le-am pierdut prin localuri. Joi seara am mers la un concert de country music, numit bluegrass ( iarb ă albastr ă – de ce „albastr ă”, nu ştiu!). ... ...n ă cu 6-7 ferestre, ca o gânganie cu multe picioare. Statuia prin ţului hawaiian Johan K ūhi ō Kalaniana ’Ole (1871-1922) – exist ă şi o strad ă c... ...nd eram copil. Lilia cu ochii dup ă bijuterii. Muzic ă la nai şi fluier, hawaiian ă, în bâlci, parc ă era de Gheorghe Zamfir, româneasc ă. Un cânt ... ... p ăstrat ă distan ţa. Vulcanul Kilauea are un crater larg. În mitologia hawaiian ă, Pele este zei ţa vulcanului. Un tablou de Paul Clark Rockwood ... ...de origine, Jules Tavernier, înf ăţi şeaz ă tot vulcani. Muzica în limba hawaiian ă este lent ă, de fond. Doar 1/400 reprezint ă scoar ţa solid ă a...

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...ghtning, cure the sick; the same magnificent self that has written great music, plays, books and movies. Realize that all great scientists, invento... ...nd commit myself to making this one work. We made our vows on a beautiful Hawaiian day-July 1, 1979. Because of a commitment I made and kept, THE ... ...OWER IN YOU 136 palm tree, a breeze soothes you, and you can almost hear music-sounds of paradise. Down toward the edge of the horizon you see your... ...t imagina' tion, that level of realism would be impossible to achieve. A musician hears notes in his mind, imag, ines them, before composing a musi... ...ve you for ignoring the possibilities of the fool in me And adding to the music in me by worshipful listening. I love you because you are helping me...

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...new my people were conspiring...to throw off the yoke of the stranger and oppressor” (278). Not being able to correspond with the outside world, the musically gifted Queen Liliuokalani sought solace during her imprisonment through music. She composed “The Queen's Prayer,” one of her most famous hymns, and dedicated it to her niece, Princess Kaiulani. In it, she asked Go...

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... Ideal for Medical Research -- 74 Perfect Place for Global Meetings -- 78 Checklist for Your Next Conference -- 82 Sustainability, Harmony Built Into Hawaiian Culture -- 86 What Aloha Really Means --...

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...e lui Graziano Marini g ălbenicioase cu linii intercalate), ori şterse (Zoran Music), ori curate şi albastre-ro şii (Sebastian Burckhardt), ori în p... ...La aeroport, delegata agen ţiei turistice “Blue Sky” ne întâmpin ă cu salutul hawaiian “Aloha!” (Bine a ţi venit!) şi cu ghirlande de flori. Pentru ... ...-mas ă, pe la cinci, când s-a mai dus c ăldura, – dansuri orientale la “Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center”, cu panglicu ţe şi evantaie... Exist ă şi p... ...dache şi fiul s ău Mihai la "Centrul Cultural Polinezian" - suvenir în fust ă hawaiian ă Amurg de vis în paradisul hawaiian Waikiki, cel... ...aradisul hawaiian Waikiki, cel mai select cartier din Honolulu, capitala hawaiian ă Un "du ş" în vâltoarea Cascadei Waimea, Hawaii 8....

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...bets come in different sizes and styles; one example, the fourteen-letter Hawaiian system. The Golden Alphabet Age Passed on to the Etruscans... ...thmetic—math applied to basic numbers  geometry—math applied to space  music—math applied to the time and sound of harmonics and tuning  astron... ...nd harmonics. I‘ve since noticed how common it is for scientists to enjoy music as a hobby, as did Albert Einstein.) Soon after Alcuin‘s scholarl... ...as just finishing grade school. The family home was filled with books, music, and artwork, and his parents studied diverse fields, ending up as f...

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...bets come in different sizes and styles; one example, the fourteen-letter Hawaiian system. The alphabet made the pen mightier than the sword. I... ...thmetic—math applied to basic numbers  geometry—math applied to space  music—math applied to the time and sound of harmonics and tuning  astron... ...nd harmonics. I‘ve since noticed how common it is for scientists to enjoy music as a hobby, as did Albert Einstein.) Soon after Alcuin‘s scholarly ... ...as just finishing grade school. The family home was filled with books, music, and artwork, and his parents studied diverse fields, ending up as f...

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...an e-mail by a minute or two and no one may be the poorer; delay a stream of music too long and there is an interruption in playback. The network coul... ... to date. 43 It affected more than just connectivity: it overwrote documents, music, and multimedia files with copies of itself on users’ hard drives. I... ...l in or- der for the tool to be even minimally useful—compare a piano with a music box—but once the user has acquired some skill, the tools support a ... ...le use a generative system to produce software that allows its users to copy music and video without the publishers’ permissions, those sup- portive o... ... way that millions of dollars can go into production and marketing for a new musical recording 39 while a gifted unknown musician hums an original tun... ...ii had exposed him to airport shuttle buses called “wiki-wikis” (wiki is the Hawaiian word for “quick”). 84 Cunningham’s own wiki was successful among...

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...er our heads. I’m not sure what they are called here, but I’ll go with my Hawaiian vocabulary until I get my linguistic sea legs. —―Gentlemen, ... ...achieved in many truly human areas like philosophy, religion, literature, music, the visual arts of painting, sculpture and architecture and, of cou... ...ngs in volunteers to teach our youth about sport. We have some Venezuelan musicians who are bringing their talents to help our young people apprecia... ...icians who are bringing their talents to help our young people appreciate music and to learn to play instruments. ―If Mao hadn‘t used the phra...

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...ouldn’t mistake them for good boys even if you were deaf, dumb and blind?” “He’s a music major.” “Macon’s known for making music - the Allman Broth... ...ip. Laura Kate walked behind Hannah toward the kitchen, mimicking her hip sway to music heard only by Hannah herself. As immune to quixotic behav... ...box overflowing with empty pint bottles of MD 20/20 in various flavors: Banana Red, Hawaiian Blue, Lightning Creek, Tangerine Dream. A dog’s dish s... ... that I came to was that, from the news, one of the defendants was a college kid, a music student, and not from town.” He looked at the defendant a... ...apers. He asked her about her prep of the two instructors at the Monroe College of Music. “You trust they’ll stick to their stories?” When he loo... ...ffair with Royce Lee. There was a picture of them standing in profile at a country music concert at the Civic Center. They were talking to the star...

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...re my dearest friends, Con . . .Ray . . .and Lee. You can‘t tell from his Hawaiian shirt but Ray is a priest. He‘s in disguise, but he thinks after h... ...ool. Playing with my daughter when she was a child. Watching a Grecian or Hawaiian sunset. Watching Aida in the Roman stadium in Verona. And there we... ...s that we hold in high esteem. For example, do you like classical or rock music, more money or more free time? Or on a higher level it might be the ... ... are preparing for your occupation. When you take courses in art history, music appreciation or tennis you are preparing to enjoy your non-working li... ... side of your tally, we have the monuments to architecture, sculpture and music, some orphanages and hospitals, and some people who hope for redempt... ... should we give tax breaks to symphony orchestras and operas and to their musicians and singers? How about secular private schools and hospitals? Wh... ...e religious than the rest.‘ His values were different. ‗Osama didn‘t like music or TV and banned his kids from being entertained by 210 them,‘ Y... ...of the whole Christmas dinner, like looking at a flashlight rather than a Hawaiian sunset, like reading ‗Dick and Jane‘ rather than Hamlet. I feel so...

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...etimes the workman at his toil. No occasion is too small for the poets and musicians; a death, a visit, the day’s news, the day’s pleasantry, will be ... ...ree incidents: the ar- rival on the scene of a new actor, the visit of the Hawaiian embassy, and the riot on the Emperor’s birthday. The rest shall be... ...information of the captain’s doings”: surely supererogation of deceit. The Hawaiian Embassy. The prime minister of the Hawaiian kingdom was, at this p... ...n, was chosen for the scene of action. The Hon. John E. Bush, a half-caste Hawaiian, sailed (December 1887) for Apia as minister-plenipotentiary, acco... ..., 17th February 1887, and the signature celebrated in the new house of the Hawaiian embassy with some original ceremonies. Malietoa Laupepa came, atte... ...mile at the fantastic orgie in the embassy. It was another matter when the Hawaiians approached the intractable Mataafa, sitting still in his Atua gov... ...dland clients of the sire that the son acquired his fancy for this morning music. I have now sought to render without extenuation the impres- sions re...

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...f dropping medial consonants. Here is a table of two widespread Polynesian words:— House. Love. Tahitian Fare Aroha New Zealand Whare Samoan Fale Talo... ...nly at times a block piped like a bird. Oceanward, the heaven was bright with stars and the sea with their reflections. If I looked to that side, I mi... ...gise for the smallness of their repertory. They were only young folk present, they said, and it was only the old that knew the songs. The whole body o... ...seen, I am told, in the Marquesas; and yet even these were insufficient for the teeming people, and the annals of the past are gloomy with famine and ... ... count. Thus, Samoans are the most chaste of Polynesians, and they are to this day entirely fertile; Marquesans are the most debauched: we have seen h... ...ngerous it is to reason from any particular cause, or even from many in a single group. I have in my eye an able and amiable pamphlet by the Rev. S. E... ...y years of Europe . . .’ Farther on, the floor of the valley is flat and green, and dotted here and there with stripling coco-palms. Through the midst... ...he cockpit, study for a while my shapeless scrawl and encourage me with a heart- felt ‘Mitai!—good!’ So might a deaf painter sympathise 88 In The Sou... ...ke other spirits raised nearer home in these degenerate days, it was rudely ignorant, at first could only buzz, and had only learned of late to bear a...

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...y walk through the dust. But it as well repaid. I intro- duced myself as a Hawaiian-American, and soon found my- self in full tide of talk, or rather ... ... I have been told by Dr. Coan that his father, the Rev. Titus Coan, of the Hawaiian Islands, personally visited the Marquesas group, found the Typee V... ... of a cataract which had for some time sounded like a low deep bass to the music of the smaller waterfalls, broke upon our ears in still louder tones,... ...along with spear. When we moved off in this order, the natives struck up a musical recitative, which with various alternations, they con- tinued until... ...enge, and, as soon as our palms met, he bent to- wards me, and murmured in musical accents—’How you do?’ ‘How long you been in this bay?’ ‘You like th... ...th produces at every stroke of its hard, heavy wood, a clear, ringing, and musical sound, capable of being heard at a great distance. When sev- eral o... ...geous sounds which had awakened me in the morning. Every few minutes these musical performers hopped down from their elevation into the crowd below, a... ...eople who at all deserve to be com- pared with them; while the dark-haired Hawaiians and the woolly-headed Feejees are immeasurably inferior to them. ... ...us channels, at last effect their legitimate object, the conversion of the Hawaiians. I urge this not because I doubt the moral probity of those who d...

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... strange, hollow little notes of laughter, that sounded like the bass of a music-box, playing a lively air with the lid down. Now, I knew not that the... ...st, where a stranger is always welcome. A good loud squeal, therefore, was music in our ears. It showed something going on in that direction. Breaking... ...s, alas! as sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal; one of those who make no music unless the clapper be silver. In the course of a few days, the sailor... ...to provide myself with a good interpreter, in the person of an intelligent Hawaiian sailor, whose acquaintance I had made. “Now, Jack,” said I, before... ... a fence many feet high, the more effectually to exclude the wicked little Hawaiians. And yet, strange as it may seem, the depravity among the Polynes... ...r Imeeo. It was a pleasant trip. The moon was up—the air, warm— the waves, musical—and all above was the tropical night, one purple vault hung round w... ...s equipped, apply for an audience of the queen. Her well-known passion for music would at once secure his admittance; and so, un- der the most favoura...

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...me you should have another Marquesan letter, the worst of the lot, I think; and seven Paumotu letters, which are not far out of the vein, as I wish it... ...e to-day about (of all things) Carthage; 11, luncheon; after luncheon in my mother’s room, I read Chapter XXIII. of The Wrecker, then Belle, Lloyd, a... ...e to steady her— she has no vices, but is unused, skittish and uneasy, and wants a lot of attention and humouring; lastly (of saddle horses) Luna—not ... ...he sound of a whistle pipe blown outside on the dark, very softly and to a pleasing simple air; I really think I have hit the first phrase: [Here foll... ...ion, if that might be. As he left I heard the villagers asking which was the great lady?And a little further, at the borders of Malie itself, we found... ...hall abide. ’So consider your hand free, and act for me without fear or favour. I am greatly pleased with the illustrations. It is very strange to a S...

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...e a ship’s deck. The world was like all new painted; my foot went along to music; Falesa might have been Fiddler’s Green, if there is such a place, an... ...out of the tree, and went up and down, and changed, for all the world like music, only you could see it wasn’t human – there was nothing there that yo... ... the east came orange, the whole wood be- gan to whirr with singing like a musical box, and there was the broad day. I didn’t expect Maea for a long w... ...s for the knick-knacks, they were extraordinary fine; chim- ing clocks and musical boxes, little men with nodding heads, books filled with pictures, w... ...l after the first with the T ahitian language, which is indeed like to the Hawaiian, with a change of cer- tain letters; and as soon as they had any f...

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...rchestra was playing “Carmen” and “Madame Butterfly.” Carol was dizzy with music and the emotions of parting. She saw the palms as a jungle, the pink-... ...residential overshoes in the coat-closet under the stairs, and as the thin music seeped in, Stewart whispered: “I can’t stand it, this breaking up aft... ..., and I’d protect you—” His arm slid behind her shoulders. The insinuating music drained her independence. She said mournfully, “Would you 12 Main St... ...eled in the Art Institute, in sym- phonies and violin recitals and chamber music, in the theater and classic dancing. She almost gave up library 13 S... ...fteen minutes Carol kept it up. She asserted that she was going to stage a musical comedy, that she pre- ferred cafe parfait to beefsteak, that she ho... ... a halting narrative. Three brass-bands, a company of six opera-singers, a Hawaiian sextette, and four youths who played saxophones and guitars disgui...

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...om the deck, reversing all other processions, by bringing up the rear with music. But ere stepping into the cabin doorway below, he pauses, ships a ne... ... corn when you may, say I. All legs go to harvest soon. Ah! here comes the music; now for it! Azore sailor. (Ascending, and pitching the tambourine up... ...l rest), whence requim denominating the mass itself, and any other funeral music. Now, in allusion to the white, silent still- ness of death in this s... ...ING and weaving away when I started at a sound so strange, long drawn, and musically wild and unearthly, that the ball of free will dropped from my ha... ...in his domestic hours, is his wonderful patience of industry. An an- cient Hawaiian war-club or spear-paddle, in its full multiplicity and elaboration... ... achieved; and it has cost steady years of steady application. As with the Hawaiian savage, so with the white sailor-sav- age. With the same marvellou... ...ndifferent enough, sir, for that; but the reason why the grave-digger made music must have been because there was none in his spade, sir. But the caul...

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...om the deck, reversing all other processions, by bringing up the rear with music. But ere stepping into the cabin doorway below, he pauses, ships a ne... ...e corn when you may,say I. All legs go to harvest soon. Ah! here comes the music; now for it! Azore sailor. (Ascending, and pitching the tambourine up... ...rest), whence Requiem denominating the mass itself, and any other funereal music. Now, in allusion to the white, silent stillness of death in this 18... ...ing and weaving away when I started at a sound so strange, long drawn, and musically wild and unearthly, that the ball of free will dropped from my ha... ...e in his domestic hours, is his wonderful patience of industry. An ancient Hawaiian war club or spear paddle, in its full multiplicity and elaboratio... ... achieved; and it has cost steady years of steady application. As with the Hawaiian savage, so with the white sailor savage. With the same marvellous ... ...ndifferent enough, sir, for that; but the reason why the grave digger made music must have been because there was none in his spade, sir. But the calk...

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...thusiasm; what troubles they supported came far more from whites than from Hawaiians; and to these last they stood (in a rough figure) in the shoes of... ... any sect avows me, it is mine) has not done ill in a worldly sense in the Hawaiian Kingdom. When calamity befell their innocent parishioners, when le... ... many feet beneath his window. He gazed out. With colours flying, and with music sounding, Dalzell, vic- torious, entered Edinburgh. But his banners w... ...ayful liberties with Nature. Thus we have ‘Conservation of Force’; where a musician, thinking of a certain picture, improvises in the twilight; a poet... ...king of a certain picture, improvises in the twilight; a poet, hearing the music, goes home inspired, and writes a poem; and then a painter, under the... ...to the Celestial City, and that bright place itself, seen as to a stave of music, shining afar off upon the hill-top, the candle of the world. 129 La... ...’ she said, and laughed merrily. The sound of her laughter was sincere and musical, and perhaps its beauty barbed the offence to Mr. Archer. The blood...

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...matches never miss fire.” * * * * * * * Crack! Crack! — they heard the familiar music of the dogwhip, the whining howl of the Malemutes, and the crunch... ..., the torture of thirst, the torture of fire, and, worst of all, the torture of music. Like the rest of his kind, he did not enjoy music. It gave him e... ...l` ere, and it was his shame. Lecl` ere, on the other hand, passionately loved music — as passionately as he loved strong drink. And when his soul cla... ...elf into the smallest possible space, grovelling close to the floor; but as the music came nearer and nearer, he was forced to uprear, his back jammed ... ...impelled to express his own unconquerable essence; and with strong drink, wild music, and Bˆ atard, he indulged in vast orgies, wherein he pitted his ... ...un, And summer was won by Maui. . . .”’ Born in the Islands myself, I know the Hawaiian myths better than this old fisherman, although I possessed not ... ...recite them endless hours. “And you believe all this?” I demanded in the sweet Hawaiian tongue. “It was a long time ago,” he pondered. “I never saw Ma... ...rth, and am not wise, O Lakana,” my fisherman made answer. “Yet have I read the Hawaiian bible the missionaries translated to us, and there have I read...