Ka Lahui Hawaii, Volume I, Number 18, 29 April 1875 — NANI O PUOWAINA. [ARTICLE]

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NANI O PUOWAINA.

E Iva Lahui llawaīi ; —Aloha oe .v Ila ]>ii au maluna o Paowaina i kekahi la i hala iho nei, a ua mahalo au no ka liana maikai i hoala ia eko kakou Moi. Ile oiaio ua nani no, a ina e holopono ka ulu ana o na meaikanu e like me ka manaolana 0 na makaainaha, alaila, he pomaikai nui keia. Ile mau makahiki loihi ka waiho wale aua o kela kula i Uele a panoa i ka wela o ka la, a ua lehulehu na Moi o kakou iloko o ia wa, aole nae hookahi o lakou i hoao e hoolilo i ua kula nei i ululaau, o Kalakaua wale 110. Nolaila, he nani keia hana.. Ua makaikai au i na mea i hana ia malaila. Xui 110 na laau i kanu ia, ke paiua, ka manako, ke kamani, a pola aku a lehulehu wale. Ua pa ia me kekahi pa laau poepoe a puni, ae ku ana he mau hale mawaena; ua hai ia mai ia'u no ka kiai.ia hale. He punawai kekahi malaila, a he mahuahua iki no ka wai a\i i ike aku ai. Ua ike no hoi au malaila ikeku-o ka paila omole. Lehulehn na omole e mokaki ana. I"a anelike me naomole a'u eike nei maloko o na hale iuu mma. Ua haohao.au i ku k umu o k* Hnik *> na oinole malaila. l"a noouoo au, a ua manao waleihonohe mau omole waihoopulu meakanu paha. Kia nae kahi mea kupanaha, ua *inatiao au e hoopau i ko'u kuhihewa, nolaila, ua kau ae la i kek&hi ouioie 1 ko'u puka-ihu, eia kahe wai io no,he wai, hoopulu nae i na pulapnla ponoi o ka lahui, he waiona— auwe! Aole paha e ae ka Moi u HoouUi I.ahni" i ? keia ano wai e lawe ia malaila. 1 ko J u ike a hoomaflsK>[>o aua ike auo o ua mau paila nei, pe'a ae la ko'u inau lima uia ke kua a huii hoi inai la, me k& nalu wale iho 110 o loko no kela mau omole. H. KanaKA.! llonolulu, Apr. 21, T£?S.