Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1885-08-22

Terms. Iui hc WfunH from Wc We unwilling
feat the Hugnciuu, admission that never
in my experience bad seen beauty like 10
hat through which We passed We ipurncyed
with liegaM steps and slow, Tot il wts fairy
auI and though rash mahals We were wary
md feared 10 break the spell. remember
one spot more yiyidly lhau aoy other II was
in The yc,y bottom II the deepest dell of all
hail as deep, We Judged, as tb, floor u Waipio,
with walls rising higher above The sea level
than the Waipio pals. At least hundred
tall banana trees shaded The narrow Trail. their
deep gfccn leaves, unlailercd by hc Tranquil
air that scarce fluttctcd the lancc.Et leave, u
the grccni.h yellow lul,uis IN the steep hill
sides above them, ,of The glapeous almost brown
rrecn iolngc " the oldls ehun anl other trees
that lofested the hll sidcs up 90 the distant
sky line a lhlc way below ug The hyulct
that ran n our feet madea wild leap into
spsec ord reached ils ocean mother shower
NJ paady mist And that little space that
separated us from the bluff was one riolous
wclcf " fern, md brake and wild mspbefnc,
H"N " Pi'N'f w UUlNN' ElNHll'W ~ El'fl't
that even John Ruskm, greatest of objective
VOID painters, might moi fairly Indicate
II was about , =. NJ when We came 10 the
brink Of the eastern pail of Waimanu. We
had thought Alright I, ipai another and q
fiircr Waipio. Not exactly Wnipio in minia
turc, ior the walls were higher and more prccip
itous There were several waterfalls visible
from the pail, two oI them seemed higher
than the great IIlilawi fall we had visited the
night before. Lace like foam lay pn the Wal.
manu- beach as it had lain on the beach NJ
Waipio. The floor Of the valley was filed by
a map.likc arrangement of rice fields, ~ sym
mictrcal and fascinating as a chess board of
plot Of town lots in q real estate office We
had been told 10 go the house Of Mr. ralau.
We descended the zz,ag trail, screened from
the afternoon sunshine by pandapus and kukui
and trees whose names know not. We crossed
bit Of swnrd, loncd a shallow stream,
skircd the narrow band Of bouldcrs and sand
| that forms the Wnimnnu beach, and came al
las, to the haven Of promise, the home Of the
excellent Iaau.
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tooihsomc eockercls never crowcd than those
he sent to po, to do US honor. Swcetcr pa.
paios never fell to earth than those he gathered
for our tasting Tear Coffee Bread Nap.
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~ 'he he''ihg e'ahce" o' INC Iisef poet as
delicious as The absnrdi'y o' the isers editor
'a' oP'n'oh' CONCEIVE hau water rom wan
'ikahi, the hysticai waterfall whefc lhe pnncei}
l''eS'cSS o' '''c "a,"'a"u Temple went 10 meet
hcf royal lover, loving mol wisely bu' 100 well
"espen' lew honiS oil fascination IN wal
'nahn-sm hours oi dayiight ana twice a'
many o' dark snail moi tel you whnt We
saw nave tfcd 10 paint The NY before
anu nave deserved 10 'ai'' bu' understand
now why 'here are ola men IN Wa'mani wh'
nave never pecn outside ns mieh'y walls
who' having found Arcadia purpose not i'
yield II up while lie lasts.
wh.n ,odo ,vo, ,,on, Cha n,,,. h,u,o, =,
v.,..., ,,
huNuih'c'e' on iucSoay inc 23'no' HP'"'' hao
no' Ni'' o's''e 'o' ''a'e''"s companion" W"
l., ,,,, h.. .,;,h 40 .n1 ae ,,,a.,;,na .nd
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'u'heu eacn .he o''c' cneeh a''e' '"e SeVe'es
'"1"'s''o'''' DOW one o' '''e'' was WI. nay
VINO impressed me as among 'he mos' 'h'eiii
genily practical oil the planters had met Inc
! o'her was Mi ". ruiV's' . n",'"''' ~ 'a"
.''o' """ "''''' W 'o,.'' anu 'e"' '"" si''e'
NJ Lydea'e are Inc Two men ! nave met mos
'a"''a' win 'he nomenclature OF ''a"a''a'
''ees, plants ana grasses
ou' course 'e' us through 'he linge o
WOOD 'aha separating Inc cane lands u huku'
hae'e from the tiee'ess' ro'hng upland DC