seen when the
moon is full. Gigu is Hina under another and more guttural form of
speech. Maraman is the same as Malama, one of the Polynesian names for
the moon.
INDEX
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Akea or Atea, see Wakea, 41
Akalana, or Ataranga, 3, 4, 166
Alae birds, 12, 18, 27, 62, 65, 120, 123
Alae-Huapi, 120
Alae-nui-a-Hina, 123
Ao-tea-roa, 23, 93, 106, 108, 128, 137
Aumakuas, 26
Ava-iki, or Hawa-i-ki, 5, 37, 41, 52, 72, 137
Awa, 8
Axe, stone, 93, 94
Bailing dish, 123
Bananas, 45, 64
Banyan, 56, 71
Barbs, spears, 79, 101
Birds, 85, 110, 112, 135, 144
Bird-machine, 125
Birds, painted, 85, 112
Black rock, 32, 48
Boiling pots, 100, 152
Bones, fish hooks, 15, 83
Brittany, 57
Bua-Tarana-ga, 5
Cain and Abel, 89
Calabash, 19, 31, 84, 115
Cannibalism, 91, 93
Canoe, Maui's, 28, 118, 150
Cats-cradle, 86
Cloud, Maui's-ao-opua, 150
Coco-nut Island, 19, 26
Cook, Captain, 7
Cooking the rain, 163
Coral, 29
Creation, 4, 80, 86
Crocodile, 148
Death, 25, 38, 67, 82, 137, 170
Death chant, 138
Dog, 80, 102
Dragon, 97, 148, 153
Earth twisted, 12, 15
Eclipse, 42, 158
Eel, 7, 33, 83, 94, 130
Eel baskets, 79, 102
Eight-eyed, 83, 124
Ellis, William, 84
Egypt, 44
Evolution, 85, 103, 109, 132
Fairies, 113
Fire-finding--
Australia, 59
Bowditch Islands, 76
Chatham Islands, 75
De Peysters Islands, 59
Hawaii, 61, 120
Hervey Islands, 67, 70
Indians, 57
New Zealand, 67, 74, 88
Peruvians, 59
Samoa, 67, 70
Savage Islands, 67, 72
Society Islands, 66, 72
Tartary, 59
Tokelau Island, 67
First man, 89
Fishing up islands--
Hawaii, 14, 18, 26
Hervey Islands, 26
New Hebrides, 25
New Zealand, 19, 88
Samoa, 24
Tonga, 24, 28
Fish hooks, 12, 15, 20, 26, 81, 118
Fish nets, 81
Flood, 25
Flying machine, 125
Forbes, Rev. A. O., 42
Fornander, A., 83
Ganges, 154
Gilbert Islands, 34, 60
Gill, W. W., 36
Gray, Sir George, 7, 20, 23, 49, 101, 110
Green stone, 110, 134
Guardian of under-world, 4, 5, 17, 70
Hades, 129
Halai hills, 64, 155
Hale-a-ka-la, 7, 13, 32, 43, 62, 143
Hale-a-o-a, 76
Hau tree, 102
Hau spirit, Preface
Haumia-Tiki-Tiki,
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