Te Rou, or, The Maori at Home
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Contents
- Te Rou; Or The Maori at Home
- Chapter I. Introductory—The Origin of Hokianga
- Chapter II. News of the Murders at Otu Pah, and Council of Revenge
- Chapter III. Summoning Allies to Take Revenge
- Chapter IV. Preparations for Defence at Otu, and Feast of the Slain
- Chapter V. The Allies Gather to Te Roto
- Chapter VI. The Night Before The Attack—Pipo's Love-Tale
- Chapter VII. The Attack and Capture of Otu Pah
- Chapter VIII. The Return To Te Roto Next Day
- Chapter IX. The Evening Meal—Pani's Wound and Its Payment
- Chapter X. The Watchers of The Dead—Kino and The Woman of Six Husbands—A Woman's Quarrel and its Consequences
- Chapter XI. Rou's Indignation At The Burial Of His Slain Enemies—his Dissertation On How Public Opinion Is Led, And His Vow Of Revenge
- Chapter XII. The Allies Returning to Their Home—The Escape of a Captive
- Chapter XIII. Their Arrival at Home, and Their Reception There
- Chapter XIV. The Purification of the Corpse-Bearers
- Chapter XV. Cooking a Dead Slave
- Chapter XVI. How a Man has Two Old Women Forced on Him as Wives
- Chapter XVII. An Insulted Wife Driven to Suicide, and The Slave's Revenge on the Husband
- Chapter XVIII. The Burial and Burial Rites of Those Who Died in Battle
- Chapter XIX. Heta Wins His Wife Aramita
- Chapter XX. The Search For The Suicide Wife And Murdered Husband
- Chapter XXI. The Finding of The Bodies
- Chapter XXII. A Debate on the Power of Disembodied Spirits
- Chapter XXIII
- Chapter XXIV. The Old Priest's Death, Attendant Rites, And Abandonment Of The Settlement
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