Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume IX, Number 47, 19 Nowemapa 1870 — Waapa Kahuli. [ARTICLE]
Waapa Kahuli.
E ka Nupepa Kuokoa e ; Aloha oe; — E oluolu paha oe e hookomo iho i keia wahi mea hou, ma kahi kanwale o kou mau kolamu, i ike mai ai na kini lehulehu a pau, mai Hawail a Kauai o Mano Kalanipo. Eia m« Pukoo, Molokai nei, kekahi wahine i ike ia, ''he minainina i Ua waiwai," a o ke ola aole ona minamina. He mea ole ke ola iaia, a penei e ike maopopo mai ui oukou e ka poe e heluhelu mai ai no keia mea i hai ia ae la maluna. I ka make ana o kekahi waapa, i poi pu ia e ka nalu. O keia waapa no ua wahine nei, oia o Kaaiwaiu, aka, i ka nahaha liilii ana o ka waapa, make hookuhi, ola mahune» hune mai eliina, hookahi wahine, eha kane. A iloko o keia poe i ola mahunehune mai, he keiki ponoi kekahi na kona puhaka mai, 0 Kohai kona inoa. A o keia keiki, akelekele kona ola, i na aole i loaa aku i kekahi kanaka mar uka aku nei, alaila. o ka inake no la hoi ia, pau ae la elua i make, aka, iloko no oia pilikia o ke keiki a ua wahine nei, alaila, uwe iho ia ua wahine nei, auwe kuu waapa! auwe kuu waiwai! kuu poho ia oukou e! Aka, o ke kane n ua wahine nei, oia hoi ka makuakane o ua keiki nei i ola mahunehune mai ai, uwe no ia i ke keiki, a olelo nku ke kane i ka wahine e uwe helu ana i ka waapa ; kupanaha oe e ka wahine, o waapa ka kau i minamina, aole ka ou minamina i ka kaua keiki a me ka kaua hunona, 1 make pu aku la me ka waapa, alaila, pane | mai In no ka wahioe minamina waiwai, mii namina no paha wau i ko'u waiwai, no ka
men, o ka'u ai no ia ame ka'u i-a! Alaila, p.»ne aku ke kane, he mea loan wale no ka waapa ia u i ka huli aku, aka, o ke oia o ka kaua keiki, aole e loan ; i na e make ke keiki a knua, alaila, kuu heie huli no ia i kona kino iloko oke kai, a mnke pu maua. Ua pau me ke aloha i ka L. H. a me m» keiki ulele hua hoonuho kepnu. J. W. Abela. Pukoo, Molokai, Noremaba 7, 1870.