Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XXIX, Number 26, 28 Iune 1890 — "A MOKUAHANA, HELELEI." [ARTICLE]
"A MOKUAHANA, HELELEI."
He Kuleana oiaio ko ka lehuiehu e koi 11 e kapae ia kekahi aha kuhina mokuahana, oiai e ku malie &na na hana o ka lehulehu. Ua maopopo ka hopena o ka mokuahana he helele», ke ole ka iokahi ana. O ka hoohalahiia ma ka aoaō o ka iehulehu i hapaiia e kekahi o na waha olelo, aole i hooko p»ba/a kona mana ahewa e kau aku i ka hoopai o ka hilinai ote maluna o ka aha kuhina i waiho maoli mai i na oihana. Ke manao nti makou, ina i aiukaiia kela koina ma nt kumuhana iike oie i hoomaopopoia, aia maiaiia kalii o ka mokuahana i haakohi mui ai, a malaila e kaana ai na manao, ua maopopo he haawina okea ke hoea mai. Maanei, ua minamina makou ke hoike ae, o kela hoohalahaia, ma ke kahua o ka mokuahana, ua apo laula ia na hana a pau i iawelaweia, na hana i ikeia a i koho wale ia'ku no. ! Ke Iana nei nae kn inakou manao, o na la hou e nee ma: nei, na manawa a ka aha kuhina hou e nana aku nei a me ka lehulehu pu, i ka nee ana o ka lakou mau kumuhana pili laula, e hele ana lakou a pau ma ke ala oka pololei. E hoomanao mau ia ana ma na puuwai a pau, o kt mokuahana ke kahua heieiei, a o ka lokahi ke kahua o ke oni paa. E lilo ana nae i ninau nui, a i mea hoopau manawa me na kamaiiio, ka mokuahana e hoea hou mai ai; e hele mai auanei na ninau lehuiehu maluna o keia kahua manao hookahi: "O neia anei ka mokuahana e pono ai ke kapaeia ka papa kuhina holookoa, a o kekahi mahele paha?' O ke kuee e ulu mai ana iwaena e kekahi papa ku hina, he mau m«helt iike ole ko ia hana ana peia, aka, he eiua no maheia nui e alakaiiaai ke apono a me ke ahewa, oia ka aoao i pono a me ka aoao i hewa ma ka hookolokolo poiolei ana.