Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineBret Harte A. Roman 1868-1875, 1909 |
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... trees you know nothing about . Of course , you have a vague idea of the banyan tree , but you must reserve your adjectives until you are on this ride out toward that most wonderful of all beaches , Waikiki , for you will see one or two ...
... trees you know nothing about . Of course , you have a vague idea of the banyan tree , but you must reserve your adjectives until you are on this ride out toward that most wonderful of all beaches , Waikiki , for you will see one or two ...
Page 16
... trees abound in this vicinity . The indigent birds have almost disappeared , for the once familiar notes of the ao , iiwi , o - u , amakihi , amao and other songsters of the dale are silenced forever . While lao Valley is full of ...
... trees abound in this vicinity . The indigent birds have almost disappeared , for the once familiar notes of the ao , iiwi , o - u , amakihi , amao and other songsters of the dale are silenced forever . While lao Valley is full of ...
Page 22
... tree - lined streets , and flowery gardens , whose foliage half - con- ceals and yet reveals the homes of the peo- ple . Hidden beneath the draperies of foliage , in form and color so different from that of Northern clime , are magnifi ...
... tree - lined streets , and flowery gardens , whose foliage half - con- ceals and yet reveals the homes of the peo- ple . Hidden beneath the draperies of foliage , in form and color so different from that of Northern clime , are magnifi ...
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... trees of tropic growth . Honolulu fills the eye with its ever - changing vista of color and hue , of outline and form , and the senses fall under the spell and become thrall to its fascinations . * * * Hawaii is not profuse in its ...
... trees of tropic growth . Honolulu fills the eye with its ever - changing vista of color and hue , of outline and form , and the senses fall under the spell and become thrall to its fascinations . * * * Hawaii is not profuse in its ...
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... trees in a glory of color . Of ferns of the tree and the ordinary variety there is an assortment that is posi- tively bewildering . The screw fern is one of the indigenous varieties , and is of great beauty . In the island of Hawaii ...
... trees in a glory of color . Of ferns of the tree and the ordinary variety there is an assortment that is posi- tively bewildering . The screw fern is one of the indigenous varieties , and is of great beauty . In the island of Hawaii ...
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