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uthor gives some delightful pictures of the islands, the people and the manner of living. There is a good deal of life and color and much interesting statement, particularly as to the life of the kings and queens who ruled like despots over the tiny kingdom."--_Philadelphia Inquirer_. "Evidently the author, even in boyhood, had a boundless love and admiration for the works of nature, for some of his descriptions of that wonderfully creviced and volcano-studded land are truly marvelous in their vivid and beautiful portrayal."--_Oregon Journal_. "If one desires to obtain an impression of the inside of the mission work which transformed the character of the Sandwich Islanders, as they used to be known, from heathenism to Christianity, he will find it in this interesting volume. It is a description of conditions in the Hawaiian Islands at the time when American missionaries were establishing their work."--_The Standard_. "The volume is unique in that it relates to a period about which American readers have known little."--_Boston Transcript_. _With numerous illustrations from photographs_ _$2.00 net_ A. C. McClurg & Co., Publishers End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Hawaiian Folk Tales, by Various *** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK HAWAIIAN FOLK TALES *** ***** This file should be named 18450.txt or 18450.zip ***** This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: http://www.gutenberg.org/1/8/4/5/18450/ Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ (This file was made using scans of public domain works from the University of Michigan Digital Libraries.) Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions will be renamed. Creating the works from public domain print editions means that no one owns a United States copyright in these works, so the Foundation (and you!) can copy and distribute it in the United States without permission and without paying copyright royalties. Special rules, set forth in the General Terms of Use part of this license, apply to copying and distributing Project Gutenberg-tm electronic works to protect the PROJECT GUTENBERG-tm concept and trademark. Project Gutenberg is a registered trademark, and may not be used if you charge for the eBooks, unless you receive specific permission. If you do not charge anything for copies of this eBook, complying with the rule
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