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Title:Tales from old Fiji
Creator:Fison, Lorimer, 1832-1907
Date:1907
Description:New impression, 1907, with corrigenda
Includes Fijian
Extent:xlv, 175, [1] pages, [21] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format:unmediated
volume
Identifier (URI):https://uhmanoa.lib.hawaii.edu/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=898983
Language:English
Fijian
Language (ISO639):eng
fij
Publisher:London : A. Moring ltd., the De la More press
Spatial Coverage:Fiji
Subject:398.209611
Folklore
Manners and customs
Fiji
Subject (LCSH):Folklore--Fiji
Fiji--Social life and customs
Table Of Contents:Preface.--Introduction.--How the Livuka men came up to windward, by Inoke (Enoch) Wangka-qele.--How the Tongans came to Fiji, by Ratu Taliaitupou, lord of Naiau.--How the Fijians learned to build canoes, by the lord of Naiau.--The story of the sun-child, by the lord of Naiau.--How the Samoans first got pigs, by the lord of Naiau.--Why the kings of Lakemaba are called lords of Naiau, by the lord of Naiau.--How the Fijian ate the sacred cat, by the lord of Naiau.--The story of Longa-Poa, by the lord of Naiau.--How the mosquitos came to Oneata, by the lord of Oneata.--The story of Matandua, by Roko Sokotukevie ("Lord Whither-is-he-sailing")--What the Tongans say about Napoleon, as told by a Tongan.--The beginning of death, as told by Ma'afu, a chief of Tonga.--Appendix
Type:text
Type (DCMI):Text

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