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p. vCONTENTS

The Song of Rahéro: A Legend of Tahiti—

Dedication: To Ori a Ori

1

I.

The Slaying of Támatéa

3

II.

The Venging of Támatéa

20

III.

Rahéro

40

Notes to the Song of Rahéro

55

The Feast of Famine: Marquesan Manners—

I.

The Priest’s Vigil

61

II.

The Lovers

67

III.

The Feast

75

IV.

The Raid

86

Notes to the Feast of Famine

95

Ticonderoga: A Legend of the West Highlands—

Ticonderoga

99

I.

The Saying of the Name

100

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The Seeking of the Name

109

III.

The Place of the Name

113

Notes to Ticonderoga

119

Heather Ale: A Galloway Legend—

Heather Ale

123

Note to Heather Ale

129

Christmas At Sea—

Christmas At Sea

133