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Strange Hawaiian letters and island tales in Saint Pauls notes
Fragmentary Hawaiian church notes recount special Hawaiians services at St. Pauls Makapala with mixed English and social commentary. The writer muses on island life, climate, and cultural exchanges, praising simple contentment and critiquing outsiders while describing gatherings and local observations. The piece blends reflections on faith, travel, and everyday island scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pauls Church
Makapala
Louis Byrde
Humpht
Wialom
Heaven
Hawaiian
Hawaii
Cape Kawakahi
Kean Point
North
Kohals
Breveren
Hencefort
Ainner
Teball
Koblula
Josson
Paris