Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian

[Illustration: KE-ALOHI-LANI] LEGENDS OF GODS AND GHOSTS (HAWAIIAN MYTHOLOGY) Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian by W. D. WESTERVELT Author of "Legends of Old Honolulu" and "Maui, a Demi-God of Polynesia" [Illustration] Boston, U.S.A. Press of Geo. H. Ellis Co. London Constable & Co., Ltd. 10 Orange St., Leicester Sq., W.C. 1915 Copyright, 1915, by William Drake Westervelt Honolulu, H.T. TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE INTRODUCTION v I. THE GHOST OF WAHAULA TEMPLE 1 II. MALUAE AND THE UNDER-WORLD 14 III. A GIANT'S ROCK-THROWING 21 IV. KALO-EKE-EKE, THE TIMID TARO 26 V. LEGENDARY CANOE-MAKING 29 VI. LAU-KA-IEIE 36 VII. KAUHUHU, THE SHARK GOD OF MOLOKAI 49 VIII. THE SHARK-MAN OF WAIPIO …

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