Ka Makaainana, Volume V, Number 9, 2 Malaki 1896 — ROMULA Ke Duke Kuewa o Farani. [ARTICLE]
ROMULA
Ke Duke Kuewa o Farani.
[Helu 7.'] Kulou ilio la o OromeIu oiaiuna o ka e] : emaku'l0 a pane iho la m© keia mau olelo; . <( Pebea la e kiki ai ia oe, e ka elemakiile, ke hookauwa ia oe ibo no'u n«i ? Aole- ioa 'oo i kupono no i a 1j a n a Ē hele pu kaua inaluna o ka ili honua, a mainna 0 kou hoolilo ann i ke kau wahi hapaumi o kou wiiihona, e imi ana au i mea no kaua e poinaikai ai." Ia pau ana ae īu) o kf laua mau kuka olelo ana, kaha »ku la laua no ka ululaan, kn home kaupoku ole o na poe a pau e hele kūewa wale ana no. N"a ka pololi o ka eiemakule i hooki pn 1 ko laua homnau ana i ka hele apa a no ia mea 1 noho ine &e kn-nuhu ana, a o ia ka OroDa.e]a i pane iho ai: ■ ,f E noho iho oe o kaaa, a owau ke hele ae e imi i mau mea-ai na kaua ma kahi e loaa aku ai, Ē hoomanawanui iho a hoi mai au." Kaha koke aku la oia"a hele me ka 8wiwi nui no kahi e loaa ai ona mau mea-ai na laua, a noho hookahi iho la ka elemakule me ke kali akw 1 ka lokomaikai wale mal 0 na Lani ia laua. _ - , Aole no i liuiiu loa a¥u ka OromeIa hele ana iwaena o ka hihipea o ka loaa aku la iaia kekahi puulp kā'naka e nonoho ana ilalo a e hoomakaukau nu'i ana e ai i na io holoho<ona a tne na hua ono' 0 na laau ulu. īa mauawa no i poha koke aku ai; kona leo tlie okaiakala i ka oielo aua akiK "E kali iho ka oukou ai.ana, ae loaa mua mai ia*u kekahi mau mea-ai mamua o ka pau ana ia oukou !" Unuhi pu ae la oia i kana pahikaua a paa 'ma kona lima n kali aku la 0 ka loaa mai, īa manawa i paoe' koke mai ai kekahi mea mai waena mai 0 lakou i ka i ana mai: "Me ka manao tfiaikai auei oe i hele mai nei imu:i 0 makou, a i ole, mo ka oiaeao paha e hao wale akn i ka mea a mukou i luhi ai ?" (, AoIe me ka manao iuu, aka, na pololiia au i keia wa," waiu a Om nela i pane aku ai. "E noho iho a e paina''pu me makou, ua oluolu loa 'makou e hookipa mai ia oe mn ka makon papaaina." ī ka wa o OromeIa i lohe ai i keia mau olelo 0 ka oluolu i poha mai ai mai na poe ana i hooweli-
weli fn,tj £1, hoihoi hou iho la oia i kana -pahikaua mar kona wahi, a laoīke aku la i koaa manao mihi imna o lakou me keia mau olelo: "E kala .m-u ia'u, no ko'u wikiwiki ioa an>t aku nei aia ka olelo ana imua o oukou Ke kuhi nei au he poe »hin loa ou feou, a no ia inea au i unuhi »e ai i ka'u pahikaua no ke pale ana aku i na hoopoinoia mai. Aka, ea ; e hai mai, owai oakou; he poe aueī eukou i haaauia mai loko mai o keia waonahele i īke ole ika nee ana o ke au oka manawa; a i ōle; he poe anei oukou no na aina e mai i lohe i ke kani o o na bele, i noho iwa-
ena o na papaama a na poe hamohano, i ike i ka nani ona kulanakauhale, a i hoolilo iho i keia wao iaheKi home no ou kou ? Eix ; e ha'. mai oukou ia mea !" Eka mea heluhelu, ī ku wa i hooki iho ai o Oromela i kana kamailio ana, o ia no ka wa iku ae ai kekahi kanaka mai waena mai o kela puulu kanaka e noho 'poai puni ana t a kaua no e.hiki ole ai ke hoohewahewa iho, o Homula no ia me kona mau hoa hele, a pane aku la: "He oiaio, he poe kanaka io no makeu e like me oe, he poe hoi i ike i ka nee ana o ke au o ka manawa ona la i hala, a eia nae aoi makou iloko o keia ululaau me he poe la i ike ole i ku noho ana iwaena o na poe Ua aoho makou ma na kauhale a me na kulanakauLale, ua lohe i ke kani o ona hele hoanoano o na halepule, ua noho ma na papaaina ana poe hanohano, a ua ike hoi i ha ehaeha he nui.o ka uoho ohana ana. Nolaila, e hoho iho a e ai pu me makou e like me ka mea e hiki ana."
"E kala mai, aia he elemakule ke 110ho lu ma kekahi wahi ma* m&o iloko oka poioli a me ka makewai, nōlaila, aole e hiki la'u kq ai ke o!e e aeia oia ē noho pu uia ko' nukou papaaina," wahi a Oromela i pane mai ai. "Ka! e kii Koke aku iaia e hele mai. E kali no makou iaia a hoea mai oia," wahi 8 ke duke? HuU koke ae la o Or©mela a holo aku la me ka mama nui e loaa ka ele'oiakule, a lāia i hiki ' aku ai imua ona, ua hiamoeia oia no ka maluhiluhi o ke alahelē a laua i helo aku ai. Hoaia aku la o Oromela iaia a pana la; "E ala ae, e kwu makua, ua aloha mai ke Akiu n kaur„ E hele kana | ai.pu me ka poe noho o ka waonahele ma o aku nei. w Ala ae la i« a kuoe malie aku la laua a hiki imua o Eomula ma, a noho iho la e ai i na mea e waiho n i maluha o ka hikon pakaukau Haupa iho' la oia j piha kou < opu.alaila, i ae la oia hoi hou mai la ka ikaika i ko'u mau lak e hiki ai ke lawe lavre J kekahi hana e haawiia iriai ana' M'u e hann Ka loko inaiieai o na Lani, ela imiei kahi i waiho ai (Aole j pau)