Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XXVI, Number 20, 14 May 1887 — Ka Hipa a me ka Mana Koraka. [ARTICLE]

Ka Hipa a me ka Mana Koraka.

Aia he wahi hipa e ai mauu ana ma ke kuia no kona paina kakahiaka, a ua ikeia aku kona ohohia ioa i na iau naheie i hoopihaia ai kona opu poioii, oiai kona hueio e hoike mai ana i kona hauoii paiena ole maka owiliwili ana, ao kona puu hoi e hoike mai ana i ka mikoioiohua o kana mea ai. laia nae e nanea ana a e hoonuu ana i na moinena o ka honua, aia hoi lele mai ia kekahi manu koraka niai ka .iewa mai a kiko iho ia kona nuku ma ke kua o kahi hipa me ka hemo pu ana ae o kekahi mau hulu. Ua hoehaeha loa ia kahi hipa i kela manawa a holo pupule aku la oia mao a maanei me ka uwe aiala ana. No kekahi nianawa, ike ae la oia i ka manu koraka e kau ana maluna o kekahi iaia laau a pane ae ia iaia:

U E ka hoiohoiona 1 kuiike oie kou kuiana me ko'u, pehea ia oe i iele mai ai a iawe aihue aku i kekahi o ko ? u mau huiu me ka loaa ole aku o kekahi apo no mai ia'u aku ?*' Pane iho ia ka manu: "Ina ua minamina ioa oe i kahi huiu iki i lawe ia mai nei e a'u, pehea hoi oe i minamina ole ai i kou hulu a puni kou kino e ako ia mai eke kahuhipa a e hookuu oloheiohe waie no ia oe me kou ili wale no ?"

"Ua naauao kau pane," wahi a kahi hipa, "ina nae oe i hoonaauao ia i ko'u wa e hoolohelohe ia ai. A i ole, ina paha ua ao ia oe i ka loina o ka ako ia ana o ko'u hulu, e like me ka upa a ke kanaka kahuhipa i hoehaeha ole mai ia'u, mamua o kou nuku. He nui kana, aka, ua hoopomaikai ia imi au, a he iki hoi kau, a ua hoehaeha nni oe ia'u. Aoka oi loa aku o kou hoowahawaha ia, oia kou kii ana mai a lawe aku me kuu ae ole."

Manao pili:—Ua like ko kakou kulana lahui me ka hipa, a o kona huiu hoi me ka waihona dala. Ano ka manawa kupono e hooiiio ai ma na mea hoopomaikai, aoie ia he mea e hoehaeha ai ika manao oka lahui. Ui iike hoi ka manu koraka me ka poe aihue a hana aloha oie. Oiai oka wa kupiiikii oka lahui, he wa ia no iakou e hele mai ai a paopao i ko iakou waihona dala, me ka hoeiueha pu ana A o ko lakou kiko maiu ana i kahi hulu iki me ke apono oie ia, he hewa oi ioa aku ia no lakou, he hahai, kanawai.