Hawaiian Folk Tales. A Collection of Native Legends.

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Hawaiian Girl of the Old Régime.
Hawaiian Folk Tales A Collection of Native Legends
PREFACE
I LEGENDS RESEMBLING OLD TESTAMENT HISTORY
II EXPLOITS OF MAUI
III PELE AND THE DELUGE
IV PELE AND KAHAWALI
V HIKU AND KAWELU
VI LONOPUHA; OR, ORIGIN OF THE ART OF HEALING IN HAWAII
VII A VISIT TO THE SPIRIT LAND; OR, THE STRANGE EXPERIENCE OF A WOMAN IN KONA, HAWAII
VIII KAPEEPEEKAUILA; OR, THE ROCKS OF KANA
View in Wainiha Valley, Kauai
IX KALELEALUAKA
PART 1
PART II
Scene in Olokele Gulch, Makaweli, Kauai.
PART III
The Deep Blue Palis of Koolau
X STORIES OF THE MENEHUNES
XI KAHALAOPUNA, PRINCESS OF MANOA
View at the Head of Manoa Valley, Oahu.
The Favorite Sport of Surf-Riding.
XII THE PUNAHOU SPRING
XIII OAHUNUI
XIV AHUULA A LEGEND OF KANIKANIAULA AND THE FIRST FEATHER CLOAK
Hawaiian Arrayed in Feather Cloak and Helmet
XV KAALA AND KAAIALII A LEGEND OF LANAI
The Ceremony of the Hula.
The Hula Dance.
XVI THE TOMB OF PUUPEHE A LEGEND OF LANAI
XVII AI KANAKA A LEGEND OF MOLOKAI
XVIII KALIUWAA SCENE OF THE DEMIGOD KAMAPUAA'S ESCAPE FROM OLOPANA
Kuumana, the Rain God of Kau.
XIX BATTLE OF THE OWLS
XX THIS LAND IS THE SEA'S TRADITIONAL ACCOUNT OF AN ANCIENT HAWAIIAN PROPHECY
A Grass House of the Olden Time
XXI KU-ULA, THE FISH GOD OF HAWAII
Making Ready the Feast.
XXII AIAI, SON OF KU-ULA PART II OF THE LEGEND OF KU-ULA, THE FISH GOD OF HAWAII
Hawaiian Fisherman Using the Throw-Net.
XXIII KANEAUKAI A LEGEND OF WAIALUA
XXIV THE SHARK-MAN, NANAUE
Coast Surf Scene.
XXV FISH STORIES AND SUPERSTITIONS
GLOSSARY OF HAWAIIAN WORDS
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