Te Ika a Maui, or New Zealand and its Inhabitants

Contents

• • [covers]
  • [frontispiece]
  • [title page]
  • To the Right Honorable — The Earl of Chichester, — President of the Church Missionary Society, — &c, &c, &c. —
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • List of Engravings and Vignettes
  • Colored Plates
• Te Ika a Maui, orNew Zealand and its Inhabitants
  • Chapter I. — Introduction
  • Chapter II. — Mythology
  • Chapter III. — Mythology. — (Continued.)
  • Chapter IV. — Tapu
  • Chapter V. — Whare-kura
  • Chapter VI. — Fishing Ceremonies
  • Chapter VII. — Customs Relating to the Dead
  • Chapter VIII. — Tini-Rau
  • Chapter IX. — Wakatauki, or Proverbs
  • Chapter X. — Songs
  • Chapter XI. — Personal Ornaments
  • Chapter XII. — Dreams
  • Chapter XIII. — Amusements
  • Chapter XIV. — Origin, as Traced by the Language
  • Chapter XV. — History
  • Chapter XVI. — The Geology of New Zealand.*
  • Chapter XVII. — Climate
  • Chapter XVIII. — Native Chiefs
  • Chapter XIX. — Samuel Marsden
  • Chapter XX. — Church
  • Chapter XXI. — Hongi
  • Chapter XXII. — Te Rauparaha and Rangihaeata
  • Chapter XXIII. — Hone Heke
  • Chapter XXIV. — Means of Support
  • Chapter XXV. — Natural History
    • [section]
    • The Bulrush Caterpillar p. 422
    • Ignis Fatuus p. 426
  • Chapter XXVI. — Botany
  • Concluding remarks. — Hints to intended emigrants
  • [plates]
• • Appendix p. 465
    • Appendix A p. 465
    • Appendix B p. 466
    • Appendix C p. 468
    • Appendix D p. 469
    • Appendix E p. 470
    • Appendix F. — Mem. on the Earthquake in the Islands of New Zealand, January 23, 1855 p. 471
    • Appendix H p. 473
    • Appendix I. — Two Letters from the Relatives of Manihera and Kereopa on the Subject of Their Death p. 475
  • Index

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