Legends of Ma-Ui, a Demi God of Polynesia and of his Mother Hina
by W. D. Westervelt
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About this eBook
- Author
- Westervelt, W. D. (William Drake), 1849-1939
- Title
- Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina
- Credits
- Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore
- Subject
- Hina (Polynesian deity)
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 32601
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32601
- Release Date
- May 30, 2010
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.LEGENDS OF MA-UI—A DEMI GOD OF POLYNESIA AND OF HIS MOTHER HINA. — BY
- 2.W. D. WESTERVELT.
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.HELPS TO PRONUNCIATION
- 6.PREFACE
- 7.I. — MAUI'S HOME
- 8.II. — MAUI THE FISHERMAN
- 9.III. — MAUI LIFTING THE SKY.
- 10.IV. — MAUI SNARING THE SUN.
- 11.V. — MAUI FINDING FIRE.
- 12.VI. — MAUI THE SKILLFUL.
- 13.VII. — MAUI AND TUNA.
- 14.VIII. — MAUI AND HIS BROTHER-IN-LAW.
- 15.IX. — MAUI'S KITE FLYING.
- 16.X. — THE OAHU LEGENDS OF MAUI. — MAUI AND THE TWO GODS. — HOW THEY FOUND FIRE. — MAUI CATCHING THE SUN. — UNITING THE ISLANDS. — MAUI AND PEA-PEA THE EIGHT-EYED.
- 17.XI. — MAUI SEEKING IMMORTALITY.
- 18.XII. — HINA OF HILO.
- 19.XIII. — HINA AND THE WAILUKU RIVER.
- 20.XIV. — GHOSTS OF THE HILO HILLS.
- 21.XV. — HINA, THE WOMAN IN THE MOON.
- 22.INDEX
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