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Identifier: onesummerinhawai00math (find matches)
Title: One summer in Hawaii (electronic resource)
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Mather, Helen
Subjects: Voyages and travels
Publisher: New York : Cassell Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Brigham Young University Hawaii, Joseph F. Smith Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Consortium of Church Libraries and Archives

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luau, is certainlyunique. It has a fashion and flavorwhich belong to primitive conditions. Long before the days of the RoundTable our rude forefathers must havefeasted in much the same way.Beneath a thatched roof, open to theday, the ground is carpeted withleaves, upon which the guests recline. 272 ONE SUMMER IN HAWAII. Fingers serve as forks, and teeth takethe place of knives. From bowls and calabashes, conven-iently placed, the guests help them-selves until their hunger is appeased. The menu comprises poi, boiled andbaked taro, cooked and raw fish, liveshrimps, and roasted pig. In the can-nibal days there were other daintydishes not to be mentioned now. Thefeast might end with a jorum of awa,brewed upon the spot. The modified, decidedly modified,luau is not an uncommon mode ofentertainment by foreign residents. Speaking of the fish of the feast,reminds me that the fish market ofHonolulu is well worth a visit. OnSaturday afternoons the natives areabroad in full force, and dressed in
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ONE SUMMER IN HAWAII. 273 their best attire. The women in theirgay holokus, adorned with flower leis ;the men in clean linen and starchedjackets. They throng the streets lead-ing to the market, and saunter throughthe building, buying food for the Sun-day, meal. The sea pays tribute to the land, andis the unsown field which the peopleglean. The abundance and varietywhich they garner is wonderful ; andall is food which comes to their net.In the stalls of this market are foundturtles and eels, mollusks and crusta-ceans, and fish which would make gladthe heart of the ichthyologist ; some insilver armor, and some tinted withcolors which must have been caughtfrom the coral caves. I went one morning, by invitation, to 274 OATE SUMMER TN HAWAII. see the portraits of the ancient kingsof Hawaii. Kamehameha the First isrepresented as a doughty warrior, fierceof look and firm of feature. He has been grandiloquently styledthe Napoleon of the Pacific, becausehe was a bloody chief, who delightedin c

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  • bookcentury:1800
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  • booksubject:Voyages_and_travels
  • bookpublisher:New_York___Cassell_Pub__Co_
  • bookcontributor:Brigham_Young_University_Hawaii__Joseph_F__Smith_Library
  • booksponsor:Consortium_of_Church_Libraries_and_Archives
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