Island Tales / On the Makaloa Mat

Island Tales / On the Makaloa Mat

Island Tales / On the Makaloa MatUnlike the women of most warm races, those of Hawaii age...
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Author: London, Jack,1876-1916
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Language: English
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Island Tales / On the Makaloa Mat

Island Tales / On the Makaloa Mat

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Island Tales / On the Makaloa Mat

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Author: London, Jack,1876-1916
Format: eBook
Language: English

Island Tales / On the Makaloa Mat

Unlike the women of most warm races, those of Hawaii age well and nobly. With no pretence of make-up or cunning concealment of times inroads, the woman who sat under the hau tree might have been permitted as much as fifty years by a judge competent anywhere over the world save in Hawaii. Yet her children and her grandchildren, and Roscoe Scandwell who had been her husband for forty years, knew that she was sixty-four and would be sixty-five come the next twenty-second day of June. But she did not look it, despite the fact that she thrust reading glasses on her nose as she read her magazine and took them off when her gaze desired to wander in the direction of the half-dozen children playing on the lawn. It was a noble situationnoble as the ancient hau tree, the size of a house, where she sat as if in a house, so spaciously and comfortably house-like was its shade furnished; noble as the lawn that stretched away landward its plush of green at an appraisement of two hundred dollars a front foot to a bungalow equally dignified, noble, and costly. Seaward, glimpsed through a fringe of hundred-foot coconut palms, was the ocean; beyond the reef a dark blue that grew indigo blue to the horizon, within the reef all the silken gamut of jade and emerald and tourmaline. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 2152
Author: London, Jack
Release Date: Apr 1, 2000
Format: eBook
Language: English

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