Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XXII, Number 14, 7 ʻApelila 1883 — KO KAMEHAMEHA IKE. [ARTICLE]
KO KAMEHAMEHA IKE.
Ua oleloia he kanaka akamai o Kamehameha, he makaukan ma ka hooinalu ana i kona aupuni, a ua ike pono i na mea e \>otno ai, a me na mea e \>omaikai ai kona lahui kanaka. He akamai io kela kanaka kaulana. Eia no hoi kekahi mea e hoike ana i kona manao no ka waiona. Mamua aku oka hiki ana mai o ka malamaUuna Karistiano i Hawaii nei, he mau makahiki, hiki mai la kekahi haole Rusia, a ua ae ia oia e noho me Kamehameha, nolaila, mamuli o ka makemake o ua haole nei, ua haaleleia oia i keia aina e ka moku nana ia i lawe mai; a noho iho ta oia me Kamehameha, a ai pu no hoi meia, Na ia haole i hoike mai iloko o kona moolelo penei: ua maa o Kamehameha i kona wa e |>aina ai a pau ka ai ana, e inu mau ana oia i ka hapalua o ke kiaha rama, aole nae ae ia i\a hoa ai cae c inu, o Kamehameha wale no, o ka hoihoi koke ia no ia o ka omole i kaiū e ke i»u kona inu ana i ka haj>alua kiaha. Aua kapu loa nae keia mea i ka poe e ae e noho pu ana me ia. Ua ike no o Kamehameha he mea hoopoino ka nima i kona lahul Aole ona makemake ika inu rama.