Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume X, Number 35, 2 Kepakemapa 1871 — Batimea Makapo. [ARTICLE]

Batimea Makapo.

Ua hele o lesU i leriko. A i kona hele ana mawaho o kela kulanakauhale mB kana poe haumnna, a me na kanaka he nui wale, e noho ana ,o Batimea, ka mea makapo, ma kapa alanui, e noi ana i wahi mea e ola'i kona kino. A i kona lohe ana i kaahakanaka e hele ae ann, ninau ae la ia i ke ano o ia mea ? Hai aku la kekahi, e maalo ana ae o lesu no Nnzi<reta. Ua lohe e paha mamua i na hana mana a lesu i hana'ii kona hoola ana i na makapo, a me na mai e ae he nui wale ; nolaila, ikaika kona manao e noi aku ia ia e aloha mai. a e hookaakaa mai i kona mau niaka. Nolaila, kahea'ku oia rae ka leo nui, " E lesu, ke Keiki a Davida, e aloha mai oe ia'u." " ' Papa ikaika na kanaka ia ia, e hamau, a e noho nialie. Ua manao nae o Batimea, he pono " e iini ia ia, oiai oia ma kahi e loaa'i; a e hea aku ia ia, oiai oia ma kahi kokoke." Nolaila ua kahea hou ia ia me_ka ikaika, " E ke Keiki e aloha mai oe ia'u." Ku malie o lesu, a kauoha aku la, e kaiia mai io na la. A i kona hiki ana mai, ninau oia ia Batimen, penei; " Heaha kou make. make e hana aku ai aunou ? I mai la oia, "E ka Haku e, i kaakaa.ko'u mau mnka. M I aku la o lesu ia ia, " O hele, ua ola oe i kou manaoio ana." •• A loaa koke ia ia ka ike, a hahai' aku la ia lesu,.me ke aloha." Pau koke kona noho makilo ana ma ke alanui ; ua hookaakaaia kona ■ mau niaka, nolailn, hiki ia ia ke hana maoli i ria mea e pontrai kuna kino, a i na mea hoi e pono ai ko lesu aupuni.