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Charles M. Skinner
  1. In the Caribbean PAGE
    1. The Mysterious Islands 23
    2. The Buccaneers 33
    3. The Boat of Phantom Children 46
    4. Early Porto Rico 48
    5. The Deluge 55
    6. How Spaniards were Found to be Mortal 56
    7. Ponce 58
    8. Water Caves 61
    9. How a Dutchman Helped the Spaniards 65
    10. The Ghost of San Geronimo 67
    11. Police Activity in Humacao 71
    12. The Church in Porto Rico 74
    13. The Mermaids 78
    14. The Aborigines 83
    15. The Caribs 88
    16. Secret Enemies in the Hills 92
    17. Sacred Shrines 98
    18. Tobacco 103
    19. The Two Skeletons of Columbus 106
    20. Obeah Witches 108
    21. The Matanzas Obeah Woman 113
    22. How Havana Got its Market 121
    23. The Justice of Tacon 127
    24. The Cited 133
    25. The Virgin’s Diamond 141
    26. A Spanish Holofernes 144
    27. The Courteous Battle 150
    28. Why King Congo was Late 153
    29. The Chase of Taito Perico 156
    30. The Voice in the Inn 163
  2. In the Pacific
    1. Finding of the Islands 177
    2. Ancient Faiths of Hawaii 178
    3. The Giant Gods 188
    4. The First Fire 189
    5. The Little People 190
    6. The Hawaiian Iliad 194
    7. The Hawaiian Orpheus and Eurydice 201
    8. The Rebellion of Kamiole 206
    9. The Japanese Sword 212
    10. Lo-Lale’s Lament 217
    11. The Resurrections of Kaha 220
    12. Hawaiian Ghosts 224
    13. The Three Wives of Laa 225
    14. The Misdoing of Kamapua 226
    15. Pele’s Hair 233
    16. The Prayer to Pele 234
    17. Lohiau and the Volcano Princess 237
    18. A Visit of Pele 239

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