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attendants prevailed on her to sacrifice to her old gods, to escape the 
evil. For this purpose she went to a village eight miles from La- 
haina (which was said to be too much under the influence of Jehovah 
to secure success in the rite) under pretext of visiting her plantations 
in that neighbourhood, and sacrificed to the gods of her fathers. 
This is the last, and probably will remain the last sacrifice ever made 
in the islands by order of a high chief .—From the Missionaries. 
