From Sword to Share: Or, A Fortune in Five Years at HawaiiW.H. Allen & Company, 1881 - 348 σελίδες Autobiography of an ex-army officer who went to Hawaii to make his fortune in sugar. While some of the book discusses the sugar industry, mostly it is the author's discourse on life and society in Hawaii in the 1870s. The photographs show members of the Royal family, and some local pictures of less exalted native personalities. |
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Άλλες εκδόσεις - Προβολή όλων
From Sword to Share: Or, A Fortune in Five Years at Hawaii Henry Whalley Nicholson Πλήρης προβολή - 1889 |
From Sword to Share: Or, A Fortune in Five Years at Hawaii Henry Whalley Nicholson Πλήρης προβολή - 1889 |
From Sword to Share: Or, a Fortune in Five Years at Hawaii Henry Whalley Nicholson Δεν υπάρχει διαθέσιμη προεπισκόπηση - 2016 |
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
acres arrival Bill Birds Brewer & Co brown cane Captain Cassin Castle & Cooke cent CHAPTER charge Cleghorn Collector Collector-General colour coming past Coco crater cultivation district Exped exportation F. A. Schaefer feathers feet Finsch und Hartlaub flag foreign Gmelin Government H.R.H. the Princess Habitat Hackfield Haleakala Hamakua Hanalei harbour Hawaii Hawaiian Islands Hilo Honolulu hundred dollars irrigation issue Kahoolawe Kalakaua Kamehameha Kauai KENETA Kilauea King Kingdom Kohala Koloa Kona Koolaupoko labour Lahaina Lanai land lava Majesty Makawao manufacture Maui miles Miriam Likelike Molokai month Muller native Niihau numerous Oahu Office Organised Ornith Pacific parties passengers past Coco Head pedibus Pele plantation planters plants port Postage residence rice rostro San Francisco Sandwich Islands Schooner ship Specimen in Mills stamp Steamer sugar Syst T. H. Davies U. S. Expl vessel Waialua Waikapu Wailuku Waimea Zool
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 103 - ... accent of Christians nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted and bellowed that I have thought some of nature's journeymen had made men and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Σελίδα 59 - Such assent having been given, the treaty shall remain in force for ten years from the date at which it may come into operation, and further, until the expiration of twelve months after either of the high contracting parties shall give notice to the other of its wish to terminate the same...
Σελίδα 52 - January, one thousand nine hundred and nine, the original of which Treaty is word for word as follows: The United States of America and His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of.
Σελίδα 57 - Possessions, under such rules and regulations and conditions for the protection of the revenue as the Governments of the said Possessions may from time to time prescribe...
Σελίδα 232 - UNTO the said lessee, his executors, administrators, and assigns, for the term of years, to be computed from the day of...
Σελίδα 59 - Parties shall give notice to the other of its wish to terminate the same; each of the High Contracting Parties being at liberty to give such notice to the other at the end of the said term of ten years, or at any time afterwards.
Σελίδα 57 - ... wood and manufactures of wood, or of wood and metal, except furniture, either upholstered or carved, and carriages; textile manufactures, made of a combination of wool, cotton, silk, or linen, or of any two or more of them, other than when ready-made clothing; harness and all manufactures of leather; starch; and tobacco, whether in leaf or manufactured, ARTICLE III.
Σελίδα 180 - The stranger at my fireside cannot see The forms I see, nor hear the sounds I hear; He but perceives what is; while unto me All that has been is visible and clear.
Σελίδα 321 - ... naval stores, including tar, pitch, resin, turpentine, raw and rectified; copper and composition sheathing; nails and bolts; cotton and manufactures of cotton, bleached and unbleached, and whether or not colored, stained...
Σελίδα 58 - It is agreed, on the part of His Hawaiian Majesty, that so long as this treaty shall remain in force, he will not lease or otherwise dispose of or create any lien upon any port, harbor, or other territory in his dominions, or grant any special privilege or rights of use therein, to any other power, state or government, nor make any treaty by which any other nation shall obtain the same privileges, relative to the admission of any articles free of duty, hereby secured to the United States.