Excerpt from An Island God: A Tale of the First KamehamehaA little removed from the main part Of this village, and somewhat larger than the rest, stood a hut whose entrance fronted on the sea. For an hour, the inquisitive tropical sun had been slowly mounting over the top of a sheltering palm, and now a thin ray of light stole, like a pioneer, into the dark door of the hut.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from An Island God: A Tale of the First KamehamehaA little removed from the main part Of this village, and somewhat larger than the rest, stood a hut whose entrance fronted on the sea. For an hour, the inquisitive tropical sun had been slowly mounting over the top of a sheltering palm, and now a thin ray of light stole, like a pioneer, into the dark door of the hut.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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