This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1887 Excerpt: ... looking oh this side and on that, observing all she could see. "When she looked behind she saw Tane, and laughed. He put out his hand and took her to his settlement, where she was fed. She cohabited with him. He put his generating power to her eye and created the eye-ball; to her nose, and created the kea (mucus); to ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1887 Excerpt: ... looking oh this side and on that, observing all she could see. "When she looked behind she saw Tane, and laughed. He put out his hand and took her to his settlement, where she was fed. She cohabited with him. He put his generating power to her eye and created the eye-ball; to her nose, and created the kea (mucus); to her mouth, 'and created the mare (phlegm); to her side, and created the riko-werawera (perspiration); to her tara (clitoris)--then was horn the first child of Tane, named Hine-hau-one (the daughter of earth-aroma), and also called Hine-mana-hiri (daughter of the stranger). Another Version Of The Creation Of Woman. (uri-wera.) Tane-nui-a-raugi was disconsolate for want of a wife, and went to Hawa-i-ki, where he met female gods, of whom he inquired, "Where is the female?" He went to search for her; hut, failing in his object, returned to the goddesses, and again asked. They answered, "She is outside" (orfar away). Again he went in search, but failed. He then asked Rua (the pit), and said, "O daughter! where is the female?" who pointed directly to the river of Hawa-i-ki, and answered, "There is the female, that is she. The water which is flowing there, the child comes out of that." Tane went to the hank of the river, and with the mud of it he formed a woman, repeating this incantation the while: --Shape the children at Hawa-i-ki. Shake with delight. O, Tiki the father, Tiki the seeker, Shake with delight. He made the face, arms, hands, legs, and feet, and the mahi-kino (pudendum mullein); then he caused his procreative power to put itself into action, and repeated this incantation: --Grow up, my procreating power; Grow down, my procreating power; Grow, my procreating power, on the mons veneris; Grow, my...
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