"Ilo" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... something which made me stand up, weak as I was. Far out across the Strait of Mindoro a streamer of black smoke showed against the sky. My eyes followed it to where a gray hull rested on the water. It was one of our gunboats bound from Ilo Ilo back to Manila. I shouted, faintly, forgetting that miles of space lay between her and myself. I knew when I stopped to think that she was going from me. Even if she had come near Coron she had passed while ...
— Anting-Anting Stories - And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos • Sargent Kayme
... Kua-ha-ilo. A god of the kahuna anaana; meaning literally to breed maggots in the back.] [Page 48] "Laka was the daughter of Kapo. Yet as a patron, of the hula Laka stands first; she was worshiped at an earlier date than Kapo; but they are ...
— Unwritten Literature of Hawaii - The Sacred Songs of the Hula • Nathaniel Bright Emerson |
