BECKWITH] ACTION OF THE STORY SoU 
earth on some pretext in pursuit of the unwilling Laielohelohe. 
Meanwhile his wife sees through the “ gourd of knowledge” all that 
is passing on earth and informs his parents of his infidelity. They 
judge and disgrace him; the divine Sun-god becomes the first lapu, or 
ghost, doomed to be shunned by all, to live in darkness and feed upon 
butterflies. ‘The beauty of Paliuli, on the other hand, returns to 
earth to live with her sister, where she is worshiped and later deified 
in the heavens as the “ Woman-of-the-Twilight.” 
74936° —19—33 ETH 22 
