HAWAIIAN LEGENDS of VOLCANOES (MYTHOLOGY) Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian BY W. D. WESTERVELT AUTHOR OF “LEGENDS OF OLD HONOLULU,” “LEGENDS OF GHOSTS AND GHOST-GODS,” “LIFE OF KAMEHAMEHA,” ETC. ELLIS PRESS, BOSTON, MASS., U.S.A CONSTABLE & CO., LONDON, G.B. 1916 FOREWORD However doctors may differ concerning the way that our earth came into being, most of them agree that in its early days meteoric bodies from space flew together and produced a hotter globe than at present. Perhaps its surface was all covered with vast circular lakes of lava such as our telescopes reveal in great perfection, ring upon ring, over the surface of the moon. On the moon these rings and pits are now cold…
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