Hawaiian idylls of love and death

· 1960

BY THE REV. HERBERT H. GOWEN F.R.G.S., M.R.S.A. (LOND.) _Author of “The Paradise of the Pacific,” etc._ The following stories are concerned mainly with incidents bearing on the career of the first sovereign of the Hawaiian archipelago, Kamehameha I, worthily distinguished from his successors as “Kamehameha the Great,” who, born about the year 1736, achieved the unification of the group in 1795, and died in 1819, leaving behind him no one capable of following in his footsteps.…

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