Chapter II: Part II: Legend of Halemano

I. Halemano, Love-sick Through a Dream-infatuation,
Dies—Is Restored to Life by His Sister Laenihi—
She Visits Puna in Search of Halemano’s Ideal—
Meets Her and Reveals Her Errand—With Tokens She
Returns Home—Halemano Instructed, Sets Out to Win
Kamalalawalu—Abducts Her and Returns to Oahu—
Hookupu in Kamalalawalu’s Honor 228
II. Aikanaka, King of Oahu, Hearing of Kamalalawalu’s
Beauty, Sends for Her—Refusing to Comply with the
Mandate, Aikanaka Sends an Army Against Halemano—
With Wife and Grandmother They Flee to Molokai,
Thence to Kaupo, Kohala and Hilo—Kamalalawalu Taken
by Huaa—Halemano Returns to Kohala—His Wife Follows 238
III. Kamalalawalu Enticed Away—Death of Halemano—Is
Brought to Life Again by Laenihi, His Supernatural
Sister 242
IV. How Halemano Was Restored to Life—Halemano Seeks to
Win His Wife Back—Engaging in a Kilu Contest Is
Victorious—Kamalalawalu Is Supplanted by Kikekaala 244
V. Halemano Returns to Oahu, thence to Kauai—
Kamalalawalu Follows Him—She Leaves and Settles on
Oahu—Huaa and King of Hilo Send an Army to Secure
Her—After a Slaughter of Oahu Forces She Is Taken
to Hawaii 258

Legend of Keaweikekahialii 262 Legend of Hinaaimalama 266 Legend of Maikoha 270

Legend of Namakaokapaoo.

I. Namakaokapaoo Rifles Pualii’s Potato Field—He
Threatens to Behead the Boy but is Killed Instead
—Amau the King Sends a Force to Kill Him—He Slays
Them and the King 274
II. The Subjugation of Hawaii by Namakaokapaoo 278

Legend of Iwa.

Messengers of Umi Obtain Keaau’s Famed Cowries—Keaau Seeks
a Smart Thief to Recover Them—Learns of Iwa, a Boy on Oahu,
and Secures His Aid—Falling in with Umi Fishing with the
Shells, the Boy Dives Down and Cuts Them from the Line—
Reaching the Canoe They Set Out for Hilo—Umi, at loss of
the Shells, Hears of and Finds Iwa, Who Steals Them Back
from Keaau—Is Engaged to Steal Umi’s Lost Axe from the
Waipio Temple, Then Wins in a Thieving Contest Against Six
Experts 284

Legend of Punia.

Punia at the Lobster Cave Finds the Sharks Asleep—Cunningly
he Causes the Death of Ten—Kaialeale the King Shark Alone
Left—Punia Traps It to Enter Its Stomach—Propping Its Jaws
Open He Fires Its Inwards—The Shark Gets Weak and Punia
Bald-headed—Stranded on a Sand Shore, the Shark is cut Open
—Punia Meets a Number of Ghosts—He Traps Them to Their
Death in the Water, Till One Only is Left 294

Legend of Pamano.

I. Pamano Becomes a Famed Chanter—King Kaiuli Adopts
Him and Places His Daughter Keaka in His Care—
Passing Her House He Is Invited to Enter—Koolau,
His Companion, Informs the King—Decree of Death by
Awa Is Passed on Pamano—While Surf-Riding Is Bid to
the Awa Feast—Is Suspicious of Its Portent—His
Spirit-Sisters Remove the Awa’s Intoxicant for a
Time, But Eventually He is Overcome 302
II. Waipu Prepares the Axe for Pamano’s Death—He Is
Buried in a Pile of Cane-Trash—His Spirit-Sisters
Remove the Body and Restore It to Life—They Meet a
Prophet Who Tests His Ghost Character by an Ape
Leaf—Keaka and Koolau—At Kilu Attended by Pamano
and Others, Keaka Recognizes Him by His Chant—He
Declines Relations While Kaiuli, Waipu and Koolau
are Alive—All Three are Killed and Put Into the
Oven 310

Tradition of Kamapuaa.

I. Kamapuaa’s Exploits in Koolau—Escape from Olopana
at Kaliuwaa—Capture at Waianae—The Deposed Priest
Lonoaohi Aids in Overthrow of Olopana 314
II. Relating to Lonoaohi the Priest 322
III. Battle Between Kamapuaa and Lonokaeho—The Second
Battle—Battle Between Kamapuaa and Kuilioloa 326
IV. Fourth Battle, Between Kamapuaa and Pele 332
V. Fifth Battle, Between Kamapuaa and Makalii 342
VI. Relating to Kahikiula and Kahikihonuakele 354
VII. How the Parents Failed to Recognize Kamapuaa,
Which Action Almost Cost Them Their Lives 356

Legend of Kaulu.

Kaulu Seeks His Kind Brother—Encounters Ghosts and Other
Obstacles—He Drinks up the Sea—Awakes Makalii for Aid—
Kaaona Foiled—Shark Kalakeenuiakane—The Sea Restored—Of
Haumea—Lonokaeho of Eight Foreheads Overcome—Mokolii,
the Wizard, Killed 364

Story of Palila.

Palila a Noted Warrior—His Second Battle—Of Olomana and
Palila’s Third and Fourth Battles 372

Story of Piimaiwaa.

Piimaiwaa a Famous Warrior—Sails for Maui—Kawalakii Image
Guard of Kauiki—Piimaiwaa Climbs the Hill, Overthrows the
Image and Is Victor Over Maui’s Forces—Of Imaikalani the
Blind Warrior—Omaokamao and Koi Engage the Sightless Chief
—Omaokamao Learns the Source of Imaikalani’s Strength and
Slays Him 376

Legend of Kepakailiula.

I. Search for a Suitable Wife 384
II. Relating to Kakaalaneo 386
III. The Battle 392
IV. Relating to Kaikipaananea 398
V. Relating to Kukaea 400

Stories from the Legend of Laieikawai.

I. Relating to Aiohikupua—Haunaka 406
II. Kihanuilulumoku—Ulili and Aikeehiale 410
III. Kalahumoku—Battle Between the Dog and Lizard 414

Brief Stories of Ghosts and Cunning.

Relating to Wakaina—Kapunohu 418
Waawaaikinaaupo and Waawaaikinaauao—Lepe 422
Maiauhaalenalenaupena—Kuauamoa 426
Hanaaumoe—Halalii 428
Death of Halalii and Ghosts 432
Eleio—Kanaiahuea 434

Legend of Pupukea.

I. Pupukea and Makakuikalani—Kamalalawalu and
Lonoikamakahiki Surf-Riding—Pupukea’s
Promptness—Dialogue Between Makakuikalani
and Pupukea 436
II. Kauhiakama—Kamalalawalu-Lonoikamakahiki War—
Kumaikeau and Kumakaia—Hill of Hokuula—Numbers of
Men—Pupukea-Makakuikalani Combat 440

Legend of Kekuhaupio.

Kekuhaupio, Expert Spearman—Oulu, Champion Slingthrower—
Kalaiopuu-Kahekili Contest on Maui—Kekuhaupio Contends with
Maui’s Men—His Stand Against Oulu 452

Story of Peapea.

Peapea, Famed Warrior—His Battle and Victory over
Kahahana’s Forces—Kekuapoi of Rare Beauty—Peapea’s
Display of Courage 458

Brief Sketch of Kamehameha I.

His Wars and Celebrities of His Time—Kalaiopuu’s Words to
Kiwalao and Kamehameha 464
Mokuohai, First Battle 466
Kauaawa, Second Battle—Kamehameha’s Great Strength in
Fighting 468
Third War, Kepaniwai 470
Fourth Battle, at Koapapaa—Fifth Battle, Ke-pu-waha-ulaula 472
Sixth Battle, Kaieiewaho—Pihana—Sixth Battle 474
Seventh Battle by Kamehameha—Administration of Kamehameha 476
Chief Kekuaokalani and His Insurgency 478
Of Hema 482

Famous Men of Early Days.

Of Kekuawahine 486
Makaioulu 488
Makoa—Kaneakaehu—Keliimalolo 490
Kamoeau—Pahia 494
Kawaaiki—Kaohele 496
Kahahawai—Uma 498
Napuelua 500
Hawae—Kahauolopua 502