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Sacred Texts Pacific

HAWAIIAN LEGENDS

Of

OLD HONOLULU

by W. D. WESTERVELT

Boston, G.H. Ellis Press [1915]

Title Page
Foreword
Table of Contents
Introduction
Pronunciation
I. The Migration of the Hawaiians
II. Legendary Places In Honolulu
III. The God of Pakaka Temple
IV. Legend of the Bread-Fruit Tree
V. The Gods Who Found Water
VI. The Water of Life of Ka-ne
VII. Mamala the Surf-Rider
VIII. A Shark Punished at Waikiki
IX. The Legendary Origin of Kapa
X. Creation of Man
XI. The Chief With the Wonderful Servants
XII. The Great Dog Ku
XIII. The Cannibal Dog-Man
XIV. The Canoe of the Dragon
XV. The Wonderful Shell
XVI. The Ghost Dance on Punchbowl
XVII. The Bird-man of Nuuanu Valley
XVIII. The Owls of Honolulu
XIX. The Two Fish From Tahiti
XX. Iwa, the Notable Thief of OahU
XXI. Pikoi the Rat-killer
XXII. Kawelo
XXIII. Chief Man-Eater
XXIV. Lepe-A-Moa
XXV. Kamapuaa Legends
Appendix. Polynesian Language