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ON THE MAKALOA MAT-ISLAND TALES 马克洛岛上的故事

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ON THE MAKALOA MAT/ISLAND TALES 1 ON THE MAKALOA MAT/ISLAND TALES by Jack London 更多好书请点击 www.uus8.org ON THE MAKALOA MAT/ISLAND TALES 2 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 time's 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 situation--noble 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......

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