Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XL, Number 6, 7 February 1902 — GETERUDA WINA Ke Kaikamahine iloko o ka Hoinoia. Mareia no ka Waiwai, aole no ke Aloha. [ARTICLE]

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GETERUDA WINA

Ke Kaikamahine iloko o ka Hoinoia.

Mareia no ka Waiwai, aole no ke Aloha.

"E Alani, e noonoo pono mai oe— "E noonoo pono i Ke aha!" "Ae; aole anei oe i hoomaopopo? Ua paa ku'u mau lima i ka nakinakiia, ua pani kuia mai ko'u waihona mamuli o ka nui hewahewa o na ale ame ka poho ma ka oihana, a e komo ana au iloko o ka poino ke ole e loaa ia'u kekahi kokua hikiwawe." "Alaiia, no ke ahk oe i Imi ole ai i kokua nou, mai kekahi mai o kou poe hoa'loha lehulehu?" "Ua imi nohoi wau, aka, pehea la, me he mea la ua hoomaopopo na poe like ole a pau eia wau iloko o ka pilikia kuhaiki; noiaila he nui" wale na oleio e kala ana ia lakou, a ko lakou mau lehelehe i kamailio mal ai me ka pahee. Ina nohoi e hiki ana ke loaa ona dala no ka hoopaa ana mai ia'u i; keia mau mahina ae ekolu, aiaila aohe wau e komo iloko o ka poiqo—ua loaa ia'u ka palekana." "Ae, o Geta nohoi kau kaikamahine hanai, o kona waiwai apau aia maiaio o kou mana hoomalu, a heaha: nohoi kou mea o ke kii ole ana i ke-! kahi o ia no ke kokua ana ia oe mai loko ae o kou mau pilikia?" "No ka mea aole wau i aa e hana elike me ia- Aoie loa i ko'u lunaikehala ia'u e kikoo aku i ke dala i loaa ole ia'u ke kuleana ma ke kana-! wai." ' 1 "A he! alaila ke hoohakalia mai nei; ua iunaikehaia nei ou no ka mohal ■ ana'ku i kau keiki hookahi i kou mau mea e pono ai, mamuli o ka hookikina ana'ku iaia e ku-e ana i kona makemake no ka mare ana i kekahi wahi kaikamahine mahaoi i piha ole kona mau makahiki i ka iwakalua—he wahi kaikamahine opeaiu, me ka loaa ole ia; ia o ke kuieana wahine u'i a i ole ia,' ke kuleana la hoi o ka wahine naauao. I a aohe mea nana e kaualoko aku i ka' noonoo o kekahi kanaka iaia koe wale iho no o kona waiwai." j "Aka ke hoomana nei oia i ka lepo • au e holohoio nei maluna." I "Ahe —ke minamlna nei wau, aole i hiki ia'u ke haawi aku i ko'u hoomana ana i kona nani." "Malia paha e loaa aku ana nohoi iaia ka holomua i kekahi manawa e • hoea mai ana." "Ae, a malia paha aohe e loaa ana' iaia. Auwe! e papa, aloha ino nohoi oe. Aoie i kupono o Getaruda no ka mare ana i keia manawa. Eia no oia ke kamalii nei me ia ke kulana o ka wahine kanaka makua, he wahi kaikamahine pupuka ino loa—he polehe ma ke komo lole ana, a he hemahema ma kana mau hana a pau, he helehelena kona i piha i ka lualuaina . ame ka lauoho pukalaki ulaula." ! "He lauoho ano ehuehu, e Alani, aole he uiaula." j "Ke ae aku nei wau i kau, ua ahona io ka ehuehu mamua o ka ulaula, aka, aole wau he makapo, e papa; ina ua hoonohoia kekahi poo ulaula maluna o kekahi mau poohiwi, ua ioaa ia Getaru'da Wina kekahi maluna o kona, a 0 ka'u mea hoopailua loa nohoi ia o ka lualuaina ame ka lauoho ulauls O kau ano wah}ne anei ia e wae ae ai nau iloko o kou mau makahiki elike me ko'u, e'ku'u makuakane?" Ua mae iho la ka helehelena o ke keonimana aoo, a noho iho la oia maluna o kona noho me ka manao oluolu . ole i keia i|inau hoohenehene o ka ninauia ana'ku iaia, no ka he kanaka kaulana loa o Robata Livinekona 1 kona mau la opio ma ka paakiki o kona manao i ka wae ana i kana mea e hooniahie aku ai, a i kona hana ana elike me ia ua lawe iho la oia i ka haaheo ma ka lilo ana o kekahi kaikamahine u'i loa o ia mau la i nana. "Aka, e Aiani, he mea pono e loaa ona dala ia'u, ina aoie e loaa ana e pilikia loa ana wau.'a e komo ana na mea like ole apau iloko o ka poho lima o ka mea kudala," wahi a Robata Llvinekona i olelo aku ai. "Alaila, aohe nohfei he hiki ia oe ke noi aku ia Geta e k(?Hua mai ia oe, a hiki nohoi i ka wajfe loaa ai o kau alaila nohoi oe hoihof aku i kana." "Aohe i ioaa iaia ke kuleana no ka hana ana elike me kela. Ua oleloia maloko o ka palapala hooilina a kona makuakane i hana ai aole e loaa iaia ka mana hoomalu maluna o kona \j,'aiwai a hiki i piha ana o kona iwakalukumamakahi makahiki, ke ole oia e mare e i ke kane mamua ae o kela manawa. Aka, ina oe e lilo ana i kane nana, e lilo pu ana nohoi oe i kahu malama waiwai nona, ua hiki loa ia oe ke lawe mai i ka mana hoomalu o kona waiwai a haawi mai no ke kokua ana mai ia'u e like me ka hulna i makemakeia- Aohe nohoi oe e haawi mai i kekahi kokua ana ia'u iloko o keia eha nui ike aku hoi wau ua hemo wau mai loko mai o ia auamo ko'iko'i, a ma'i nohoi ia e hoihoi ly6u aku i na dala apau a'u i noi aku 4i." "He oiaio, e ku'u makuakane, ua ma nao wau he hana pi loa ia a'u e hoolilo aku ai ia'u iho i hoa-hana no kekahi kumu hana elike me keia ke ano. He kuemi hope ko'u manao no ka mare ana'ku i kela kaikamahine no kekahi manao o ia ano, i ka wa o'u l ike ai aohe i loaa ia'u kekahi wahi lihi ,hoihoi—aohe nohoi he wahi lihi o ka puuwai—no ka makaukau ana e haawi aku iaia." "UaJjoopaa anei oe i kou puuwai maluna o kekahi mea okoa aku, e Alani?" wahi a kona makuakane i ninau aku ai, me ke ano pihoihoi, a e hakilo ana oia maluna o ka helehelena o ke kanaka opio me ka nana pono ana a kona mau maka. "Aole," i oielo mai ai kana keiki, me ka haikea ana'e o kona heieheiena; "o ka manawa aku keia a'u e imi ai i ka wahine a'u e koho ai no ka hoolilo ana'ku iaia o Mrs. Alanl Livinekoi^a." Ia wa i hanu ae ai ke keonimana aoo i kekahl hanu kaumaha no ka hoomaha ana ae iaia iho i keia rtianao o ; kana keiki i olelo aku ai. | "Ke oleio aku nei wau, e ku'u makuakane," i hoomau mai ai kana keiki i ke kamailio ana, mahope o kona noonoo pono ana no kekahi mau minute,' "he keu aku ka lapuwale—a he mea kupaianaha no hoi! O ko'u puka ana

mai la n<> hoi ia mai loko mai o ke kula; ua hookahua wau i ko'u manao! no ka lilo ana i kauka lapaau, a he ( ekolu a i ole a, he eha makahiki i koe o'u e hooikaika aku ai i ka imi 1 hou ana i ka naauao mamua o ka hiki ana ia'u ke hookuonoono pono iho i ka'u hana; me he mea la he hana keia ; e hanaia nei me ka noonoo ole, a pela j nohoi me ka lokolno, no ka hoohihla ana'ku ia'u iho me kekahi wahine." "Alaila, ua oi ae no kou manao nui ; i ka mea a keui manao i hooholo ai mamua o ko'u hanohano ma ke ano he kanaka e lawelawe nei i kekahi oihana," i olelo aku ai o Mr. LiYinekona, me ka hoike ana mai o kona helehelena i ke keokeo a me ke kuoo. "Aole," i pane huhu mai ai o Alani me ka hoomaka ana'ku e nee, a ikeia aku la 'ka mae ana iho o kona helehelena. Ua olioli ioa no wau 1 ka haalele ana'kii i ka kupono i loaa ia'u no ka hele ana e imi i ka naauao e pili ana i ka oihana lapaau ma na aina eaee komo ae nohoi iloko "© ke keena o kekahi kauka maikai a akamai i o kakou nei, a ua hiki ia'u ke haawi aku ia oe i na wahi dala uuku a Aunty Roda i waiho iho ai na'u no ka hoopau pono ana i ko'u mau hemahema i koe ma ka imi ana i ka naauao; ua pono keia noonoo ana e like me keia; e lawe ia mea, e ku'u makuakane, a e hoolilo aku no ke kokua ana ia oe mailoko ae o kou piau popilikia," i hooki ae ai oia i kana kamailio ana, me ka nanaina hoihol. Ua mino aka aku la o Mr. Livinekona me ka mino aka ano e; alaila, iaia i ku ae ai iluna, ua hele aku la oia i kona pakaukau kakau, wehe mai la i kekahl ope pepa mailoko mai o ka ume, a kiola mai la ia lakou iluna o ke pakaukau mamua pono o kana keiki, me ka olelo ana'ku i kekahi oieio maemae "Na lakou e haawi Iho ia oe i kekahi manao e piii ana no ko'u mau aie." Ia manawa o Alani Livinekona i wehe ai i ke apo 111 i nakinakiia ai lakou a hoomaka iho la e nana pono ia lakou me ke akahele. Aole huaolelo hbokahi i hoopukaia ae no kekahi manawa loihi; ia Mr. Livinekona e noho ana ilalo me kona poo e kuiou ana ilalo, a ua ulupuniia hoi oia e na manao kaumaha, e noonoo j ana hoi oia no na mea e piii ana i, kona pilikia. A mahope mai nana mai la kana keiki iaia me ka heleheiena haikea"O ka huina nui anei keia?" i ninau mai ai oia, me ka leo kaumaha a kahaha. "Nolaila e hoomaopopo oe o kahi waihona uuku a Aunty Roda i waiho iho ai ua like ia me kahi pakaua hookahi e kulu iho ana iloko o ka pakeke," wahi a kona makuakane i oielo aku ai. "Ae; ua hiki ole ia wahi waihona uuku ke kokua mai ia oe. "Aoie anei oe e mare ana ia Geta?" | "E ku'u makuakane, aoie e hiki ia'u, ke hoike ae nei ko'u ano maoii i ka hoopailua o ko'u naau i kela mau ano hana." , "Ae, heaha la hoi," i panai aku ai o Mr. Livinekona i ka pane a kana keiki me ka leo hookananuha, ame kekahi nanaina e hoike ana oia ka mea nana i hoopuiwa aku i kana keiki. "O ke aha la ka mea a'u e hoomaopopo aku ai mamuli o kela, e sir?" "O ka mea o'u e halawai ole ai me na poino ame ka hilahila ka mea hoi e uhai mai ana mahope o ko'u pono." Ua pane mai la kana keiki me ka leo nui, "e ku'u makuakane!" Aoie v loa i pane aku ke kanaka aoo i keia kiko hoopuiwa weliweli. O kana wale no i hana iho ai o kona haka pono- ana'ku i kona mau maka i kana keiki me ka manaolana poho. "Aole i hiki la oe ke manao I mea weliweli ioa—a hewa loa nohoi e like me kela ke ano," i olelo mai ai o Alani, me ka leo i piha i ka maka'u. "Ua ku mau ka ohana Livinekona ma ka papa ekahi iloko nei o ka aina; aohe mau mea ki-na e hoohaumia ana i ko lakou inoa hanohano a maemae; aole loa lakou i ike ia mea he hune a he nele; aole ioa i hoohemahemaia keia ohana me na mea maikai apau a lakou | e makemake ai. Ua manao anei oe ua hiki ia'u ke hoomanawanui ia mea ma i ka iilo ana o wau ka mea mua loa e ! hooheneheneia mai ai—a ike aku hoi i ka hae ulaula e welo ae ana maluna ; o keia kaupaku, a hele mai na mali-1 hini a lawe ae 1 na waiwai o ka home 0 ko'u poe kupuna? «"Ua manao anei oe ua hiki ia'u ke hoomanawanui i ka ike ana'ku i ka'u wahine e kula'iia ana mai ke kulana hanohano aku ana i noho mau ai a iloko o ka noho'na haahaa o ka nele ame ka hune—ua komo pu no kona waiwai ponoi iloko o ka lua mimilo me ko'u—ua kipakuia aku oia mai kona home nani aku a hooneleia aku me na mea e hoohiehie ana i ka noho'na ka mea hoi i maa mau iaia mai kona wa kamalii mai? Aole hiki ia'u ke hoomanawanui ia mea, e Alani—aole loa e hiki." j Ua kamailio aku la oia me ka ulolohi ame ke akahele loa, me he mea la ua kaupaonaia na huaolelo apaū, a ike iho la kana kgikl ua paa ka manao o kona makuakane elike me ka paa o na kanawai o ka poe Midi amē ka poe Peresia. , Ua noho iho la o Alani LiHnekona ilalo me ke kulou ana o kona poo ila\o ame ka heleheiena kaumana, a haikea nohol no na minute he elima mahope mai. A mahope nana ae la kona mau maka iluna, a ike hou aku la no oia i kela mau maka e nana mai ana me ka nunuha. "Ua hookoia kou makemake. E mare ana wau i ko kaikamahine hanai," 1 olelo pokole mai ai o Alani"E ku'u keiki!" i hooho aku al kona makuakane mp ,ka ß ley .. nui a me ka leo nanaina hookeia u%^ t lauhee aku ia mai iaia o ke ohohia me aka^.l, Keia wa no ka hookoia o kana' m'ea t iini ai. I ka ike ana mai o Alani Livinekona ua hoihoi loa kona> makuakane o ia kona wa i mino aka iki iho ai. Ua nana mau aku no oia i kona makuakane me ka manao ano aloha no; ua mahalo aku no oia iala elike me kekahi kanaka aole i loaa na kumu e hoahewa ana iaia, a aole loa nohoi oia i hoomaopopo iki ia mea a hiki iho la i keia manawa ana e ike nei eia ka iloko ona kekahi kiko nana e hoonawaliwali mai i kona ano, a i ole ia, moeuhane mua la hoi e hoea mai ana . kekahi hana ano alunu i ona la. < | "Ae, e mare akU ana wau i ko kaikamahine hanai," i olelo hou mai ai o Alani me ka manao puanuanu, "no ka hoopakele ana ia oe mai ka hewa mai au e noho mumule nel—a au nohoi i hoolako ai," i olelo hou aku ai oia, me na olelo loiloi, a awahia, "e ae mai ana

anei kona hanohano ia'u. Nau no e hai mai ka manawa au e hiakemake ai no ko maua ia e mareia ai, a nau nohoi e hooponopono na mea apau e like me kau i ike ai he pono; aka, i kai la e hookoia ai kou makemake, o ia { ko'u la e haalele ai i ka home nei no*; Europa. Aole loa wau e mohai aku ana i na manaolana apau o ku'u ola ana. E hoomakaukau ana wau ia'u iho no ka oihana a'u i koho ai. Mawaho ae 0 kela, aole ioa wau e noho ana i'a ne'i nei no ke ola ana ma ke ano he ! wahahee, a aole nohoi wau e imi ana 1 ko'u pomaikai mai ka hookahi dala' mai o ka waiwai o kekahi wahine e like me keia i fbareia iho la." Pa, ta, e Alani," i oieio aku ai kona makuakane me ka leo e hoomalielie ana i kana keiki; e pau ae ana no ke na mau manao ano poiuea ou mahope. Ua oi aku ka nui o ka Geta dala mamua o ka mea hiki iaia ke hoolilo. O kona mau loaa makahiki ua like ia me ka loaa o kekahi alii e noho ana ma ka noho moi, a ua hoomakaia ka hoahuia ana o keia loaa mai kona wa pepe mai, a e kahaha ana kona manao ina wau e hai aku ana iaia i ka nul 0 ka waiwai io o kona mau loaa. Ua maopopo ia'u aole wau i ike owai la ka mea e pomaikai ana ma o keia waiwai la, ina aoie e mare ana ke keiki a ka hoa'loha pili loa a kona makuakane iaia, a ina hoi e mare iae' ana alaila ua loaa ia'u ka manaolana no ke kaawaie ana mai kela mau popillkia mai he nui, me ka hoohiki ole ana'ku i ko'U hanohano ma kekahi ano e ae." "Kou hanohano! Aohe no ia he mea e hoea mai ana no ke komo kuleana ole ana'ku me kou pomaikai i ka hopena e hiki mai ana «o ka mohal ana'ku I ka hauoli o ka'u keiki," i pane mal ai o Alani me ka huhu ame ka awahia. Ua ano e hou ae la ko Mr. Livinekona helehelena. "He mau huaolelo ikaika loa kena au i hahau mai la maluna o'u, e ku'u keiki, aka, e lawe i ka'u huaoleio no ia mea, e hiki mai ana ka manawa au e huli mai ai a hoomaikai ia'u no ka mea au e hoahewa mai nei ia'u i keia manawa," wahi a Mr. Livinekona 1 olelo aku ai me ka loli hikiwawe ana ae o kona helehelena ano e a i kona ano maa mau; nolaila, i keia manawa, ua hapaiia ae iluna ka ukana wellweli j nana e kaomi nei iaia ilalo mai kona i naau aku. | Ua nana mai la o Alani iaia me ke ano hoomaloka"A ka wa hea oe e haawi ai i keia mohai ana?" i ninau mai ai kana keiki. Ia wa i nahu iho ai kona makua- ■ kane i kona lehelehele, a oaka mai ia ka nanaina o ka inaina iloko o kona mau maka; alaila pane aku La oia me ka malle, me he mea ia aole oia i pe- j hiia mai e kekahi ninau awahia. j "He hookahi wale nohoi mahina i koe | alaila piha kou iwakaluakumamakahi makahiki; ua makemake wau i ko la hanau olua e mare ai. Alaila ua hiki loa ia oe ke hoolilo mai ia'u i ka mana ma ke ano he kokua nou ma ke kanawai —oia hoi, ina eia no oe ke hoo-» mau nei i kou manao no ka hele ana , 1 na aina e " "O ka mea a'u e hana ai," i kaha- j maha mai ai kana keikl me ka ieo koi- i koi. j "Ua makemake nohoi wau ina nohoi t oe e hoololi ae ana i kou manao i ka hale nei nohoi oe e aoia ai i kau oi-hf-.na e makemake nei; eia nohoi i o kakou nei kekahi mau kauka kaulana loa i like aku nohoi me kekahi wahi okoa, oiai " "Oiai- he hopena ia e hiki ole mai al 0 na holoholo oielo, ua manao wale ae nohoi wau e hoopuka ae ana la oe I kekahi oleio, e pili ana no ko'u mare puapuahulu ana a me ko'u haalele hikiwawe ana iho. Ae, ua manao wau ke hai aku nei wau me ka moakaka e ioaa ana no kekahi hiohiona o ka imi ana i ka pomaikai," i waiho mai ai o Alani i kana mau kumu keakea, i kona makuakane I ano kanalua iho ai. "O, aole loa elike me kela," i pane aku ai o Mr. Livinekona me ka oluolu. Aohe wau e noonoo ana no kela, no ka mea, ua ike no oe, ua haawiia kekahi olelo a-e e mare aku ana Qe me Geta 1 kekahi wa, a aole nohoi wau i ike elike me ka noonoo akahele o kekahl poe e ae he mea ano e loa ia o kou makemake ana e hoopaa i kou manao no kau mea e iini nei mamua o kou kaawale ana'ku mai ka home aku nel a kaawale aku no kekahi wa Toihi. O ka'u e noonoo nei, aka nae, he hana kupono ole loa paha keia e hana aku ai i keia kaikamahine o ka mare akii iaia a haalele koke iho no iaia ia ia hookahi." ! "O kekahi hana lokomaikai loa ia i hiki ia'u ke hoikeike aku iaia," i olelo mai ai o Alani, me ka huhu ikaika, "no ka mea me ka oiaio loa e ike mua mai ana no oia i ko'u manao hoopailua iaia mamuli "o keia hoohuiia ana, iiia wau e noho ana i kou hale nei. Ma na hana ano nui apau loa e hele ana no wau," i hooki mai ai oia i ka-na kamailio ana. "Ua hooholo anei oe I kou manao no ka la eha o keia mahina ae?" i ninau aku ai kona makuakane. "Ua like no ka oluolu o ko'u manao I na no he la e ae ka la e hanaia ai 0 ia hana." "Aole anei oe e hoomakaukau mai ana 1 na mea e kupono ai no Getaruda?" "Manao wau, he hana hiki ole no kela ia'u ke pale ae. Aoie no paha ia he hana pono na kekahl e manao ai o ka lilo ana o kekahi wahine opiopio ame kekahi pomaikai nui me ke ajio maopopo ole he mea ia e hoomakaukau ole aku ai, o ia ka'u i manao wale ae la." ) "He aoie oe e hoomau mai ana i ka pehi ana la'u me kou mau manao awahia, e Aiani," i olelo aku ai o Mr- Livinekona, me ka ieo huhu. j •'O ka'u e noonoo n«i he hana maikai ! ole kau i hana mai nei ia'u, e ku'u makuakane. Ua hookonokono mai oe ia'u e hana aku i kekahi hana hookahi e piii ana i na mea elua —o ka hoopoino ana i ko'u ola ponoi a i ole ia, o ka hoolilo ana mai i mea ku i ka hookolo- | koloia no kekahi hana hewa a lilo ia 1 mea na na poe apau e hoōpailua loa mai ai ia'u." "Alaila aohe komo mai o ka noonoo iloko ou no kou makuakane —ame kona hoomanawanui ana i na ehaeha he nui a hooneieia aku mai ka noho'na ulakolako a i ka noho'jia ilihune ka mea hoi ana i ike ole mamua.'' "Aole loa e ike ana ku'u makuahine ia mea he nele oiai ka ikaika ame ka naauao me a'u," i pane mai ai o Alani me ka leo oluolu. "Aka nae, e hoomanawanui ana oia.

E ike ana no oia ua panakampaia kana kane; e konoia aku ana paha oia e haalele iho i kona liome, i kona poe iio, i kona mau kaa, i kona kulana iloko o na aha hui ame kekahi mau mea e ae he lehulehu a he huina nui hol ia ma kou aoao i hiki ole ia oe ke hoolako aku iaia." "Aohe o'u manaoio ua hiki i kela poe mea ke noonoo ia iloko o ke kapuaona ana me ia, i ka wa e hoohalikeia aku ai me ka manao hauoli o kana keiki, a i ole ia, o ka mare ana'ku paha me ka manao hoihoi ole i kekahi kaikamahine i manao wale ia no kona waiwai wale no. Manao wau he mea pono ia kaua ka hai ana'ku i keia raea iaia?" "Aoie, aole; aole ma na ano apau. Aole o'u makemake e ike oia i kekahi mea e pili ana no keia mau hana," wahi a Mr. Livinekona i olelo aku ai me ka hoopilikia loa ia o kona manao. mamuii o ka olelo hoohali i waihoia aku ai imua ona. "E ku'u makuakane, no ke aha la oe i waiho ole ae ai i kau hana pilikla e manao nei e hana i ke akea ma ke ano he hana na ke kanaka makua, a e hoomaka hou i ko keia ao elike me mamua, ina he mea i%, e pono ai? E hana aku ana wau i na hana apau i hiki ia'u ke hana no ke kokua ana'ku ia oe; mai noho oe a hoolllo ia oe iho i mea e hana ana i kekahi hana hewa mamuii o kou huna ana i keia hana no ke kakoo ana ae ia oe Iho mai kou mau popilikia mai." "No ka mea—aoie i hikl ia'u ke hana eiike me ia," 1 olelo aku ai o Mr. Livinekona me ka pii ana ae o ka ula 0 ka manao huhu maiuna o kona heleheiena." Ūa haawi mai nei oe i kau huaolelo ia'u; noiaila aole oe e hoopoho mai ana i ku'u manao 1 keia wa, e Alanl," i olelo hou aku ai oia me ka manao hopohopo. "Aoie, aoie wau e hoopoho aku ana i kou manao, aka—e ili| lho ana no ka hopena o kau mau hana apau maluna ponoi o kou poo," wahi a ke kanaka opio 1 pane mai ai, iaia i ku ae ai iluna me ka helehelena haikea a haaheo, a heie aku la mailoko aku o ka iumi. E haalele aku kaua e ka makamaka heluhelu ia Alanl Livinekona a e huli iki ae hoi kaua a nana i ka home o ka ohana Livinekona. He lehulehu na hanauna o ka ohana Livinekona i noho ma Livinekona Pa me ka lilo ole aku o keia home kahiko o ko lakou poe kupuna i ke kudalaia; a ua manao ia nohoi o kela ohana ka ohana waiwai loa a koikoi ioa nohoi iioko o ka mokuaina a iakou e noho ana. He ohana hanohano loa keii, e haaheo ana ia lakou iho maluna o ko lakou noho'na maemae a naauao, i ko lakou inoa maemae ko lakou ano hoopono a oiaio. O ka mea hanohano, Robata Livinekon.i, oia wale no ka mea e noho nei ma "Livinekona Pa," a oia nohoi ka mea nana e kakoo nei ka inoa maemae o kona poe kupuna a hiki i keia manawa e nee nei; aka ua hiki mai la nae ka wa o ka pilikia no ka nele i ke dala ole mamuli o ka nui o na hoolilo ame ka noho'na uhauha, a oia ka mea nana i hookomo aku iaia iloko 0 kekahi kulana mahunehnne, a nolaila 1 keia wa ano,> ka wa hoi o kona,mau la aoo, ame ka nana ana'ku hoi i na la o ke kuonoono ame ka pomaikai, ua ike iho īa oia iaia iho aia oia maluna o yke kae o ka panakarupa. Ua hoole loa iho la kona uhane haakei no ka halawai pu ana'ku me ka inoa ino ame ka hoohaahaa ana mamuli o kona kiola ikaika ia ana'ku mai kona kulana hanohano aku, a pela me ke kauo ana'ku i kona noho'na o keia mua aku iloko o ka nele ame ka noho'na haahaa; a ua hooulu ae la oia i kona noonoo me ke apo ana ae a paa no ka hoomakaukau ana e hoohui i kana keiki iloko o ka mare me kana Getaruda Wina. ka mea hoi nona kekaikamahine hanai oia hoi o kahi waiwai nui i hiki ke hoohemo mai iaia mai kona mau popilikia mai apau. O ka ohana Wina no kekahi ohana kahiko loa a hanohano loa nohoi iloko 0 ka aina. He kanaka kaulana ioa nohoi o Kenelala Wina Elemakule iloko o ka hooili kaua ana <? na Mekiko; he kanaka oia o ke kulana ikaika ame kekahi waiwai nui, a he hoa'loha oiaio nohoi no ko Robata Livinekona makuakane. Ua hoomauia no keia launa aloha ana o keia mau ohana e na hanauna hope aku, oia hoi o Akeholo ke keiki a ke kenela ame Robata Livinekona a pili aloha iho la ko laua iauna ana ia laua iho iloko o ko laua mau la opio, a ua hoomaula ia launa aloha ana a hiki i ka make ana o ka ihoa mua. "Ua hele aku hoi o Akehoio Wina ma na aina e no ka hoopau pono ana 1 kona imi ana i ka naauao, a aole oia i ike hou i kona hoa'loha no kekahi mau makahiki lolhi. Ua lohe kona hoa'loha i kona mare ana i kekahi wahine u'i loa ana hoi i halawai pu aku ai oiai oia e hele kuwana ana, a mahope mai o laila ua pau iho la ka loheia ana mawaena o kahi ame kekahl no kekahi manawa; a mai ia manawa mai a hiki wale no i ka manawa a. Akebolo i hoike aku ai iaia iho imua o Robata Livinekona ma kona home, me ka heiehelena kaumaha a e lawe pu aku ana oia me ia i kana kaikamahine uuku o na makahiki he umi, o ia ka manawa o kona hoa'ioha i Ike mai ai i kona kaumaha ka mea hoi nana i hoopoino i kona ola, a hooiiio aku hoi iaia e like me kekahi kanaka elemakuie loa mamua, o ka hiki ana mai o kona manawa e elemakule ai. Ua haalele mai kana wahine iaia i ka wa o kana kaikamahine uuku he elua no makahiki, pela kana mea i hai ai i na poe apau; a i ka ike ana'ku i ka nanaina kaumaha maluna o kona helehelena keokeo, ua kaohi iho la na poe apau i ko lakou manao i ka ninau ana'ku iaia e pili ana no kona popilikia koikoi. Aka, ua hai aku oia i ka moolelo kaumaha apau i kona hoa'loha. "Ua hoopoinoia tnai ko'u i olelo aku ai oia;" ua haehae mai ia mea i ku'u puuwai, a "ua kaniuhu īho wau a hiki i ka manawa i emi pu iho ai o ko'u ikaika, a ike iho la wau aole e loihi loa ana ko'u mau la i koe e oia ai. I hoi mai nei wau nō ka waiho ana iho i ku'u keiki malalo o kau malama ana, ina hoi oe e lawe ana i kou ae no ka malama pono ana iala, no ka mea aole o'u pili koko e ae, a ua hiki ole ia'u ke hoomanawanui i ka hoomanao ana ae ua waiho aku wau iaia malalo o ka malama aAa a ka poe i malihini loa ia'u. E haawi iaia i na hoopomaikai ana apau; e hoolilo i kona ola ana 1 mea nona e hauoli mau, ina he mea hiki ia ia oe ke hana, a ua nui ke dala no ka hooholomua ana'ku i keia hana, ina nae hoi ua pono Ia i kou manao; aka, mai hai hoi oe—

- mai hai ikl hol oe iaia, ina he mea hikt ia ia oe ke hookaokoa ae, i ke ano o ka naiowaie ana'ku o kona makuahine E olelo aku oe iaia i "Enelani makou i ka manawa o kekahi hakaka i hoalaia ai, a o wau hoi, o kona makuakane, ka mea hookahi i ola nona mahope o ka haalele ana 'mai o ku'u w&hine. E haa wi mai oe i kau olelo hoohiki ia'u, e ku'u hoa'loha. no ka pale ana'ku iaia mai ka lohe ana i ka mea a'u 1 hal aku nei ia oe; e a'o iaia e like me koa a'o ana 1 kau kaikamahlne ponoi—a na na Lani e hoopomaikai mai ia oe miinuli 0 kou hana ana elike me ia!" A haawi aku la o Robata L>fvinekona 1 kana olelo hoohiki no na me» apau a kona hoa'ioha i noi aku ai iaia—hoohiki no ka malama ana'ku ame ka. hoomalu ana i kahi malihini uuku 1 haaleleia iho, no ka maiama ana'ku iaia me he mea o kana ponoi ia, a hoohana . aku i na mea apau me kona mana no ka hoolilo ana'ku i kona ola o keia mua aku 1 noho'na hauoli a pomaikai a o ka haawina koikoi hoi i kau iho maluna o kona makuakane, ka mea hol nana e hoomailo nei ka manaolana a pau o kona ola ana, aole loa ia e lilo i mea nona e kahaha ai, ina ua loaa ia mea iloko o kona manao no ke keaka ana'ku ia meaAka,. aloha ®o! aloha o <3etaruda Wlna i haaleleia iho ai no ka ike ana 1 na ehaeha he nui o kona ola ana mawaena o na hana hewa a kela olelo hoo hikl, ka mea hoi a Robata Livinekona i haawi aku ai i kona ae me ka eehia loa i kona makuakane ame kona hoa'loha. Aohe no o Getaruda he kaikamahlne l hiki ke kauo aku l ka noonoo o kekahi, elike no me ka mea l hai mua ia ae nei. He kaikamahine nui loa <)kla a pu'ipu'i nohoi, no kela mau makahiki i hoike mua ia ae nei, ame ke kulana oiwi kino polehe a ano kohu ole — "he wahi kaikamahine opealu," wahl a Alani Livinekona i kapa aku ai iaia, 1 kona wa piha huhu. He hiohlona maikai no kona; aka o kona ili ua paa pu i ka lualuaina mkmuli o ka hele mau i ka la ame ka makani, a o kona lauoho hoi he ano haulaula elike me ka ehu, a e pukalaki mau ana nohoi a he ku nohoi i ka weliwell ke nana aku. O ka nani wale no e panai aku ana i kona hlohlona, oia ka poepoe maikai t« kona mau maka a ohaha nohoi, & he mau onohi maka polu; ua 1110 nohoi la kou i mea ano nui loa, e kinai ana hoi i na manao pihoihoi apau ka mea hoi nana e hoolalelale ana I kona puuwai opiopio. Aka, aohe iho la no lakou i komo iloko o ka helu no ka mea aohe I loaa ke onaona ma na ano e ae apau o kona oiwi kino, a o na poe apau i ike iaia,' e olelo mau ana nohoi iakou, he wahi kaikamahine molala a kohu ole. He oluolu oia ma kona ao apau; ua like oia me ke kukuna o ka la iloko 0 ka hale, a hoomaka koke iho la o Mrs. Livinekona e aloha i ke kaikamahine makuaole, me he mea la nana ponoi aku oia mai kona puhaka aku. Ua hana o Mrs. Livinekona i na hana apau i hiki iaia ke hana no ka hoano e ana'ku i ke kulana malohaha o ke kaikamahine, ma o ka hooaahu ana'ku iaia,!4ha lole kupono i hanaia me. ka maiau, ma o ka hoao ana'ku e a'o iaia i ke ano o ka noho'na hoomaemae, a me ka mikioi ma ka lawelawe ana 1 na mea apau e naauao ai oia. Aka, ua piha loa ke kaikamahine i na hana lealea ame na hana kalohe, aohe ona manao nui no ia mea he iole maikai, a he oki loa aku hoi ina mea e pono ai o keia ola ana. Me he mea la ua oi aku kona hauoli ma ka paani wale no—oia hoi na ano paani i kupono i na keiki kane—ka lelele ana, ka hele ana i ka hoehoe waapa, ka hoio lio ana, a ua lilo iho ia keia mau hana i mea hoohauoli loa iaia. Hookahi talena maikai i loaa iaia, oia hoi, ke kalena o ka ike himeni, a e 10-he mau ia ana kona leo moakaka maikai a opiopio nohoi e uhene ana i na hora iike ole apau o ka ia me na leo mele maikai, he mea hoi i ike kakaikahi ia mawaena o ka poe opiopio loa. A o Alani Livinekona hoi ia wa, he keiki oia o ka umikumamalima makahiki i ka manawa o Getaruda Wina 1 ' hiki aku ai i kona haie, a mai ia manawa aku i hoopili mau ai oia i kona alōha nona, oiaL o Alani Livinekonā, aohe ona poe kankuaiiine, a i ke komo ana o ke aloha iloko ona no kahi malihini uuku makuaoie, ua hoomaka koke iho la oia e makemake ioa iaia ma ke ano he kaikunane oia nona, a ae aku la iaia e leomo pu mai iioko o kana mau hana ponoi apau e hana al a me kona olioli ana. TJa heie like aku laua 1 ka holo lio maluna'e o na puu, ua.hele pu aku laua i ka hoehoe waapa iioko o ka muliwai nani o Hadekona—e auwana hele ana laua mawaena o na ulu laau ame na aina kula e pahoia mai ana a puni o "Livinekona Fa," ua kuia iike ia no laua iioko o ha. buke hookahi, himeni I na himeni hookahi a ua iilo iho la. laua 1 mau hoa'loha maikai ioa. Ma ko Getaruda manao ana aohe keikl kane e ae iloko o ka honua nei i like me Alani, a ina makahiki apau ana i noho ai ma kona home, ua hooiia mal la kona makemake ame kona haaheo iala. Ua hoehaeha ioa ia ko Getaruda manao i ka manawa i piha ai o ka Alani umikumamahiku makaliiki, u;i kaawaie aku la oia mai ka home aku no ke komo ana iloko o kekahi kuia nuiMe he mea la ua hoea mai ka hopena o na la; ua naiowaie aku kekahi hapa o ka nani o ka honua, a pela hoi me ka hoohoihoi ana mai a ka muliwai i kona mana; ua mehameha ke kula aohe ke kokoolua e heie mau ai l ka holo lio, ame he mea la ua heie hewa na mea like ole apau. Aole loa 1 hoea mai i o Getaruda la ka hoomanao ana ae i kona ano hlohiona ponoi iho, a hiki wale no i kekahi ia, oiai kekahi mau manawa hoomaha a Alani i hoi mai, ua hele like aku la iaua i kekahi wahi kuaaina, a oia kona manawa i lohe ai i kekahl oleio koikoi a ano e loa. He umikumamaha makahiki o Getaruda ia manawa; a oiai oia e noonoo mau ana no kona hauoli ponoi ihr mua o kekahi mau mea e ae, ao! » ;a i manao nui aku i na mea e hoonani mai ana iaia i mea hoi nona e u'l ai a e loaa ai nohoi ka mahaloia rr.ai. lioko laua o kekahi keena oihana o na mea kanu, a e ku ana hoi laua ma ka aoao o kekahi ahua pua loke, ka mea nohoi a laua e haawi ana i ko laua mahaio, oia no ka manawa a Getaruda i lohe aku ai i kekahi leo kokoke loa ia laua i ka ninau ana ae: (Aole i pau.) E malama ia ana ke kau koho b&lota kuikawa ilok o ka maiama o I*lai.