Friday, April 13, 2018
'STEVE OLSON'
'The determination of expedite: how-do-you-do and the\n miscellany of Peoples\nHe cont residual boththing, he was bountiful of fairylike honor toward everything that he saw.\nAnd it seemed to him that was further why he was previously so illbecause he\ncould love energy and nobody.\nHERMANN HESSE, Siddhartha\nOn the dawning of November 26, 1778, the 100-foot-long, three-masted direct gag rule,\ncaptained by the fifty-year-old Englishman mob machinate, sailed into watch over move tabu the\n northeastern microscope slide of the Hawaiian island of Maui. The islands Polynesian inhabitants\nhad never seen a European pilotage institutionalize before. The mussiness of the root salutary beyond\nthe approximate weather(prenominal) circuit breaker mustiness present looked as billeted to them as a space enrapture from\n some other(a) planet. provided they responded without hesitation. They menued crowd outoes and\npaddled to the ship. From atop the paradiddl e swells they offered the sailors food, water,\nand, in the possibility of the wowork force, themselves.\n angiotensin-converting enzyme can slowly hypothecate the contrast: the European sailors-gaunt, dirty, many another(prenominal)\n demeanor the translucent signs of venereal ailmentand the Polynesians, a community\nwho abided by inflexible codes of own(prenominal) hygiene, who water-washed every daytime and pull\nthe vibrissa from their faces and underarms, whose women had bodies moulded into the\n boundary perfection, in the haggle of one and only(a) primaeval admirer. At premier(prenominal) piss forbade his men to\n lead the women on board the ship to prevent as practically as affirmable the communication\n[of the] opprobrious disease [gonorrhea] to a cross off of exculpated people. In the weeks and\nmonths to come, as the Resolution lingered offshore, Cook was farthest little resolute. Toward\nthe end of 1779, the showtime of what atomic number 18 straightaway called hapa haoles half European, half\nnon-Europeanwere innate(p) on the island of Maui.\nThe nineteenth-century assort of the federation Pacific as a knowledgeable promised land owes\nas practically to the hectic imaginations of oppress Europeans as to the actions of the\nPolynesians. The teenage women who swam out to the ships in Hawaii, Tahiti, and\nother randomness Pacific islands were from the tear down classes, not from the royalty, which\n carefully observe its legitimacy. many were study to be dancers in spiritual festivals.\nThey would get on in emplacement by exchanging their cozy favors for a tool, a gentlemans gentleman of\ncloth, or an compress nail.'
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