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Updated: April 30, 2025
And palms along the bay, almost among the surf, toss their waving plumes in the sweet soft breeze, not "palms in exile," but children of a blessed isle where "never wind blows loudly." Above Hilo, broad lands sweeping up cloudwards, with their sugar cane, kalo, melons, pine-apples, and banana groves suggest the boundless liberality of Nature.
I unhooded the falcon and cast her off, and straightway forgot everything but the most wonderful sight that the field and forest can give us the dizzy upward climbing circles of hawk and heron, who strive to gain the highest place cloudwards, one for attack, the other for safety.
The mirage began to fade and float cloudwards, drifting up-river above the tree-tops higher and higher, till it vanished in the west. Of all that he had witnessed Granger had heard no sound there lay the chief terror of it. Like the handwriting on the wall in Babylon, it had taken place in silence.
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