Ka Hae Hawaii, Volume 2, Number 22, 26 August 1857 — No ka Mahina. [ARTICLE]
No ka Mahina.
Ko kakou ike hoi! He mau mea i ike ii hoi. Ua ike no kakou he mea poepoe kt mahina. He 29 me ka £ na la o kona poij ana i ka hnnua. Ua ike hoi kakou, oka la ka rnea nnna ka malnmalama o ka mahina, aoh« ona malamalama ponoi. Ua ana la hoi knm luihi mai o kakou aku, he 238,645 na mile. Aka, o na kilu nana ia ia ma na ohe nani nui, he poe ike i kekahi mau mea e ae iloko nna. Ua ike lakou ia, he hnnua poepoe ii, Ua piha i na kuahiwi, na paii, na lua ponpoo! ame na lua pele e a ana ke ahi. Aole no i loaa i ko lakou ike, he wai e lata ana, a me ke ea e puui ana ia ja. He aina panoa ia, aole e ulu ana ilailn na uluiaau a me ka mauu. Mai luna « l tlo, he pohaku ka mea maopopo, me he pohaku pele la ka nui. No ia mea, ke manao nei lakou, aohe mea ola e noho ani ilai(a.