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| | The Waipio Valley, Big Island of Hawaii |
 | | I was camping near the windswept, fl-sand beach in the utopic Waipio Valley, on the northeast side of the Big Island of Hawaii. |
 | | I had hitchhiked with my soror from Hilo, up island, to the rim of the Waipio Valley, from where we walked down the precipitous, four-wheel-drive road which leads to the bottom of the vale. |
 | | In short, he had pulled off the St. Francis gambit, had walked away from the corruption of mankind, and back to God and the earth, thus bridging the gulf between the spirit and matter, just as his predecessor had done. |
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