Page 9 - HP1B 006 How maui slow down the sun
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remain concealed. As the first rays



            of  light began to become visible




            deep inside the pit, Maui and his



            brothers hurriedly piled up enough



            rocks and crouched down to wait for




            their adversary to show himself.








            Maui made sure his brothers knew




            when to throw their ropes. He told



            them if  they threw them too soon,




            the Sun could escape back into its



            pit. If  they threw them too late, the




            Sun would be too high in the sky.



            Maui told them to hold on tight to
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