Father Damien
Father Damien
by Robert Louis Stevenson
AN OPEN LETTER TO THE REVEREND DR. HYDE OF HONOLULU
SYDNEY, FEBRUARY 25, 1890.
Sir, - It may probably occur to you that we have met, and visited, and conversed; on my side, with interest. You may remember that you have done me several courtesies, for which I was prepared to be grateful. But there are duties which come before gratitude, and offences which justly divide friends, far more acquaintances. Your letter to the Reverend ...