The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-12-31

| shH caimU kliieu ~ pl,lne ~ oacs oL W hea
expression was just the same ss on Am erica
e !. But what I was going TO cay is that. Will
the natives msy not make as good house sci
sompensa, a%o The pietafs q tSoss s mem
that canoe that night might even com pen sat
some nights S our Bost inSitsd Ssrtiss o
ladies and gentlemen down to WAIKIKI Their
Hon SRsF Ss po.t not SoTs M i% ss
sE sc q. oesf. h %R
world famous for the fascln alton Of It's bellies:
staid old Prot. Draper explained that the
north AID eouth OF Mason and Dlxon's line
application OF his scientific theory might re.
suit In some such explanation as that Ha-
yironment. are possessed Of all the charms Of
| femininity most effective when directed to tne
Of the male sn d. h hs
possession OF those attributes than is the te,
81 gardtnias they put on Your neck for IL per.
in Honolulu especially, you don't when you
are 10 The com pauy OF a halt-white girl BY the
with theaA .taro patch fiddle is some
guitar IN i. S eon1struetion. and Is played
not ~ picking It's strings. but by softly and
the fingers AZ the chords are RAPIDLY chan ed.
| They oil bring bathing dresses, they all bring
| .els. and they all bring chaperons, NOW an
| Hawaiian chapeTon but she would take
Those girl. Il am speaking. Of course. Of the
aha l. and IL. and whose fathers were we'll.
have big black eyes so deep you can lose your
self IN them without trying. clear. dark com,
American who would be called a decided"
brunette; masses OF hair, and beautifully reg
wS toTS AS hy AL sRfe sSc
horse, astride. on a keen run over q rough
country there is nothing the matter with their
lazy to ride or swim much.
While Liliuokalanl and her sister Llkelike
had about thom a great deal a number of
young, people, whites and half whites, who
sets" then there was, In the days Of the
dowager Queen Emma. rival party known as
hS5 set she ws sss AZ hal w9te 9Ps
half-white aristocracy OF Honolulu. The men
Of her set we're white. half white, ana a few, q
families Of chiefs and chieftesses, whose
blood had not been peled By intermarriage
were American college bred. and some Q!
tho girls had been sent to the States"
many; but You might associate with those
young men and women intimately for months.
as did without receying more
slang. or suggestion OF British or German
accent-which would lead you to suppose they |
never INDUCED in the expression Of q view OF |
life which suggested university teaching; |
CLASSROOM ' lecture For INSTANCE. re.
member member one girl who had been thor
who would thrum her taro pat patch for you. play:
ing minor chords OF accompanimeht to the
quaint, hali.sad native songs Willingly and for
play single show piece on her grand piano,
jolly houses parties %sf e dsSSRS WV %aff
them came as entertainers, not as guests. q
81 e oee Of ,h not s a ssSs
TONED. 1t is dinicult to describe exactly the
tss q sss syS G sdod II s
FRsy could al sing and dance 'h Ills
because ono time when party OF us called at
and % doW.S s run
rom summer house in the, grounds to her
o % Ssr Se GINS III
much in gale Of laughter. We saw also
; ,n,ts Emma was then dressed mn in
aishtSown. r. which she as' iooEsd e,trsnels
'iGturesqpe When she came from the hands
" her maidens and received us she was gor-
Ist gown Of Persian construction OF the style
Well. III Try again, to gather tina. party
in ging. not vigorously done. nor with set pn nH
pose and malice prepense. but fragmentary.
md Incidental one might, say to the climate
orner Of the lanai where the moon happened
lot to penetrate and the colored lamps
he lawn that might be broken up by laugh:
r softly sensuous duet from where some
heir duet. possibly fortunately. were yelled
y the not inharmonious blending OF the far
he Instruments and played With good 1 str 1
ollege-trained fingers. while those who cared
o danced in the lanai
nembers Of the party. and soon from the diff
he surf. Bathing by moonlight in the South
S a glass OF fine wine sometimes does the
alAte, as something imparting more than a
anionship is fitted for lust that kind OF bath
1g. is a. diversion that can be safely recon- Z
TENDED 0e WSeF dancing and supper on an
For the supper came after dressing. 1t was :
preai on long mat around which we all sa.
aten poi. but with the aid OF a fork. The :
andsome ,calabash OF that deectable paste
as also the source OF supply Of pretty half :
hite girl-may gardenias ever grow around :
'rk. She used her fingers as q m ode Of convey
nee 20 between the eaIshash and her mouth.
Mh diS aSn yGa DO sG she ASKED she
robable | should have done so at her sugges- =
ON II the cool pol had been molten lead. SO | =
serted tentative finger and oheyed her in 4
rnctions In slowly turning my finger until | | q
a soft bali on my finger. =
Now this way" she said, and carried her n
niger to her mouth in a spiral motion and q
lrhored 1t safely. was not up to the spiral i
otion, so that my pol. yielding to the law OF q
reyltation. ,unmodlhed by centripstal cause.
dyed plaeidly on my shirt front, | soon II
armed and thereafter preferred my fingers I,
fork In eating pol l have never dared 4
ntll now to admit this preference, but get N
art from n 20 less fashionable authority than X
Marion Crawford. who. In a recent maya :,
ne article. writes: For my own part y
has always struck me that fingers q
lould be considered as much more APP | q
opriate instruments for feeding than =
rks. | know that they are my own
lgers and that l have washed them. but as !,
r the forks In places OF public entertainment y
am not sure that they have been washed al "
i and would much rather not think OF the | p
" they have been used We would rather 2
neE much than use another mans tooth e.
ush. but We think nothing at all OF using "
o whole worlds fork-a fact which proves A
g vanity OF most outward rehnements" ~
After supper the native girls belonging to
o OF the princesseA or the Queen doWAger | q,
need the huluhulu for US. There is q law | -
the islands prohibiting this dance. which | "a
8 resulted In conhning IL as an ente rtain- ii
INT to the very rich and powerful who are ~
owe the law. and 10 the Very poor. who are ",
thout 1t. As matter OF fact the law resulted ~
atODnino . m ~ M hlIa |