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Pele and Hiiaka: A Myth from Hawaii

Pele and Hiiaka: A Myth from Hawaii

by Nathaniel Bright Emerson

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Author
Nathaniel Bright Emerson
Title
Pele and Hiiaka: A Myth From Hawaii
Credits
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
Subject
Legends -- Hawaii
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 60279
Release Date
September 11, 2019
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.INTRODUCTION
  4. 4.PELE IN THE BOSOM OF HER FAMILY
  5. 5.PELE MEETS AND FASCINATES LOHIAU
  6. 6.LOHIAU COMES TO HIMSELF—HIS DEATH—THE THREAT OF PAOA
  7. 7.PELE AWAKES FROM HER SLEEP
  8. 8.PELE MAKES A PROPOSITION TO HER SISTERS
  9. 9.HIIAKA CONSENTS TO PELE’S PROPOSITION
  10. 10.HIIAKA STARTS ON HER JOURNEY
  11. 11.THE GIRL PA-PULEHU—THE FEAST
  12. 12.HIIAKA CHOOSES THE ROUTE THROUGH PANA-EWA
  13. 13.HIIAKA’S BATTLE WITH PANA-EWA
  14. 14.HIIAKA HAS VARIOUS ADVENTURES—THE SHARK MAKAU-KIU
  15. 15.THE ROUT OF THE MAHIKI
  16. 16.HIIAKA LOOPS BACK IN HER JOURNEY
  17. 17.HIIAKA MEETS MOTHER-GRUNDY
  18. 18.THE VOYAGE TO MAUI
  19. 19.KAPO-ULA-KINA’U, A RELATIVE OF HIIAKA—THE MAIMED GIRL MANA-MANA-IA-KALU-EA
  20. 20.HIIAKA RESTORES TO LIFE MANA-MANA-IA-KALU-EA
  21. 21.HIIAKA EMPLOYS THE ART OF MAGIC AS A MEANS OF DISGUISING HERSELF—SHE VOYAGES TO MOLOKA’I—MEETS THE MO’O KIKI-PUA
  22. 22.HIIAKA FINDS A RELATIVE IN MAKA-PU’U—KO’OLAU WEATHER—MALEI
  23. 23.HIIAKA EXPERIENCES KOOLAU WEATHER
  24. 24.HIIAKA DESCRIBES THE SCENE BEFORE HER
  25. 25.HIIAKA ADDRESSES POHAKU-O-KAUA’I—THE TWO WOMEN RIG UP A CANOE—SHE SALUTES KAENA—SALUTE TO HAUPU—SEES LOHIAU’S SPIRIT FORM
  26. 26.THE LAME FISHERMAN—HIS EPIC RECITAL CELEBRATING PELE
  27. 27.HIIAKA LEARNS OF THE DEATH OF LOHIAU
  28. 28.HIIAKA UTTERS MANY PRAYERS TO RESTORE LOHIAU TO LIFE
  29. 29.HIIAKA CONTINUES HER PRAYERS
  30. 30.THEY DESCEND FROM THE CLIFF BY RAINBOW BRIDGES—LOHIAU, RESTORED, GOES A-SURFING
  31. 31.THE GODS COME TO LOHIAU’S FEAST
  32. 32.HIIAKA’S ADDRESS TO CAPE KAENA
  33. 33.WHAT HIIAKA SAW FROM THE HEIGHT OF POHA-KEA
  34. 34.HIIAKA VISITS PELE-ULA AT KOU—THE HULA KILU
  35. 35.HIIAKA EXTRICATES HER CHARGE FROM THE DANGEROUS FASCINATIONS OF THE KILU 1
  36. 36.HIIAKA ALONE WITH LOHIAU
  37. 37.PELE’S BRIGADE IS SENT TO THE ATTACK OF LOHIAU
  38. 38.THE DEATH OF LOHIAU
  39. 39.PAOA SEEKS OUT THE BODY OF HIS DEAD FRIEND LOHIAU
  40. 40.PAOA COMES BEFORE PELE
  41. 41.HIIAKA AND LOHIAU … A REUNION
  42. 42.INDEX OF FIRST LINES.
  43. 43.ILLUSTRATIONS
  44. 44.Table of Contents
  45. 45.Colophon — Availability — Metadata — Encoding — Revision History — External References — Corrections — Abbreviations

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