The Legends and Myths of Hawaii: The fables and folk-lore of a strange people
Kalakaua
THE LEGENDS AND MYTHS OF HAWAII.
THE FABLES AND FOLK-LORE OF A STRANGE PEOPLE.
BY HIS HAWAIIAN MAJESTY KALAKAUA. EDITED AND WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HON. R. M. DAGGETT, Late United States Minister to the Hawaiian Islands .
New York: CHARLES L. WEBSTER & COMPANY. 1888.
Copyright, 1887,
By CHARLES L. WEBSTER & CO.
H. J. HEWITT, PRINTER AND ELECTROTYPER, 37 ROSE ST., N. Y.
King of Hawaii David Kalakaua
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PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
GENERAL RETROSPECT.
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS.
HISTORIC OUTLINES.
THE TABU.
ANCIENT HAWAIIAN RELIGION.
ANCIENT HAWAIIAN GOVERNMENT.
ARTS, HABITS AND CUSTOMS.
THE HAWAII OF TO-DAY.
Hina, the Helen of Hawaii.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
III.
IV.
The Royal Hunchback.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
The Triple Marriage of Laa-mai-kahiki.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
III.
The Apotheosis of Pele.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
III.
Hua, King of Hana.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
III.
The Iron Knife.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
III.
IV.
The Sacred Spear-Point.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
III.
Kelea, the Surf-Rider of Maui.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
Umi, the Peasant Prince of Hawaii.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
Lono and Kaikilani.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
III.
The Adventures of Iwikauikaua.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
The Prophecies of Keaulumoku.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
III.
The Cannibals of Halemanu.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
Kaiana, the Last of the Hawaiian Knights.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
Kaala, the Flower of Lanai.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
III.
The Destruction of the Temples.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
The Tomb of Puupehe.
CHARACTERS.
The Story of Laieikawai.
CHARACTERS.
Prefatory.
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
Lohiau, the Lover of a Goddess.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
III.
Kahavari, Chief of Puna.
CHARACTERS.
Kahalaopuna, the Princess of Manoa.
CHARACTERS.
I.
II.
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
A.
E.
I.
O.
U.
H.
K.
L.
M.
N.
P.
W.
CARDINAL NUMBERS.
NAMES OF THE MONTHS.
NAMES OF THE DAYS OF THE MONTH.
List of Illustrations
Colophon
Availability
Metadata
Revision History
External References
Corrections
