Along the Mission Trail, Volume 1Mission Press, S. V. D., 1925 - Missions |
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Popular passages
Page 111 - Land of the morning, Child of the sun returning, With fervor burning, Thee do our souls adore. Land dear and holy, Cradle of noble heroes, Ne'er shall invaders Trample thy sacred shore. Ever within thy skies And through thy clouds And o'er thy hills and sea. Do we behold the radiance, Feel the throb of glorious liberty. Thy banner, dear to all our hearts, Its sun and stars alight, O never shall its shining field Be dimmed by tyrant's might!
Page 44 - Other things leave me, but it abides; other things change, but it remains the same. For me its balmy airs are always blowing, its summer seas flashing in the sun, the pulsing of its...
Page 57 - Government for the control and management of public affairs and the protection of the public peace is hereby established, to exist until terms of union with the United States of America have been negotiated and agreed upon.
Page 49 - Ua mau ke ea o ka aina i ka pono. (The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness.) STATE SPAM CONSUMPTION RATE: over 18,000 cans per day.
Page 162 - I have loved, O Lord, the beauty of Thy house, and the place where Thy glory dwelleth.
Page 60 - All three were members of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary...
Page 71 - Drop down dew, ye heavens, from above, and let the clouds rain the just: let the earth be opened, and bud forth a saviour: and let justice spring up together: I the Lord have created him.
Page 12 - Hear our prayers through thine. Virgin all excelling, Mildest of the mild, Freed from guilt, preserve us Meek and undefiled ; Keep our life all spotless, Make our way secure, Till we find in Jesus Joy for evermore.
Page 51 - Erected by the Daughters of Hawaii, in 1907, to commemorate the battle of Nuuanu, fought in this valley in 1795, when the invading Kamehameha I drove the forces of Kalanikupule, King of Oahu, to the Pali, and hurled them over the precipice, thus establishing the Kamehameha dynasty.
Page 250 - In considering the progress made we must not forget the work of Spain through centuries, spent in implanting the Christian faith, European forms of administration and law, a foundation which, although covered in places, has greatly facilitated the rapid building up of representative government among a Christian, self-respecting people, free of caste distinctions and imbued with occidental, rather than oriental, ideas of government and of ideals. Although oriental in blood and birth, the people of...