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could not speak as good as I had at times before
Sunday
Aug. 15, 1897. Kawaihapai
Felt a little dull; went to to meeting with the same spirit. Could not speak as good as I had times before [page 13] After a short nap I read a little in Hawaiian. Then we got to puttering with our beards and mine ws cut off. I left however my sideburns.
ex Edwin W. Fifield,
Sandwich Islands 1897-1898 diaries
L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University
MSS SC 1549 Vol. 2 : link
pdf page 195
one of “Four handwritten notebooks. Three contain Fifield’s diaries of the Hawaiian mission and the fourth is an account of his subsequent teaching career.”
link
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Edwin W. Fifield (1874-1940), bio : link