Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XLVI, Number 28, 9 July 1909 — HE HOONANEA NO KA MANAWA [ARTICLE]

HE HOONANEA NO KA MANAWA

"O ko maua mea hoi ia o ka hoea ana mai la ia nei, i kii mai la maua i kahi koena puhi, a ua loaa ae la no hoi eia oe ia nei nei, e hoi aku ana hoi paha maua e okioki ia oe, a komo , iloko o ka lawalu, he halale mai hoi kau i ke kai i k.a lehelehe/' i pane aku ai o Hoakiki*. "Nawai ka olua puhi oonei nei e kena mau kanaka hookano," i ninau hou mai ai no o Puhi. "Aohe au ninau ma ia mea. Ua hookolo mai la ho maua a loaa pono oe e kena kolohe, nolaila e pau aku ana oe i ka ai ia e maua, a kiola aku mehameha.'' Ia lohe ana aku no o Puhi np kona make, e pau.ana oia -i ka aiia, ua hiki bou ole iaia kē pane mai, a o ia ka Hoakiki o ka huli ana aku i kona kokoolua a i aku la: '' Auhea oe e kuu hoa, ax>he a kaua hooponopono hou ana aku i koe, e kii kaua i kela Puhi kolohe e pepehi a make. Mawalio ae nei no hoi oe, a au, aole e loaa he wahi nona e pakele ai. Haila iho hoi paha ka mana o ua o Puhi e hana iho ai i ikeia ana kona pakele! ,, 'Heaha keia au e olalau mai nei e Hoakiki!" i ninau mai ai kona kokoolua. "Aohe hoakamai ana mai oonei, Aole ka ou hooinaopopo i ka puhi a kaua o ka ai ana a koe ke poo me ka hi'u, oia no hoi kela e moe mai la, a nona ka leo a kaua o ka lohe ana aku ne^." "Auwe! o kela kanaka ka kaua mea e kapa aku nei he puhi, he keu no hoi oe o ka paakiki e Hoakiki." "O oe ka'u e i aku i ka paakiki, a ina no aole oe e kokua mai ana ia'u, e | hele maoli aku ana no au e pepehi iaia a make, o kou mea ia e pau ai ka hoomaloka," a hoomaka aku la no o Hoakiki e komo iloko o ke ana ma kahi a laua o ka lohe ana aku i ka leo mamua iho. | Ia kiei ana aku a Hoakiki, e moe mai ' keia kanaka, aohe onioni, a o ko ' ia nei lalau iho la no ia i kekahi pauku laau riui a hoomoe iho la ma ke poo, a he na ka laua nei o ka lohe ana ! aku, ua pau loa ae la ka hanu o Puhi. Akahi no a Hoapuu a ike iho, ua pololei ka x ka- Hoakiki oka paakiki ana e pepehi i kela kanaka a make, a o ko laua nei lavre aku la no iā i ua kanaka puhi nei no kahi o ka puu opala, a ho-a ke ahi, a ke noho aku nei no laua nana i ka a ana a ke ahi a hiki i ka pau loa ana o Puhi i ka a ia._ "A make aku la o Puhi, heaha hou ka kaua hana i koe!" i ninau āku ai o Hoapuu i kona kokoolua. '' E kii aku kaua e pepehi ia Loli a he hookahi ko ]aua make pu ana he kolohe." o ka'mea ka i lilo i hoo l pakele no kaua, o ia ka kau e-koi "inai ai e pepehi aku iaia a make." "E pepehi aku iaia a make, no ke. kolohe, aole no hoi he hele mai e noi ia kaua me ka maikai, eia nae kii kolohe i kekahi o ka kaua mau kaikamahine. "O kekahi kumu no o ko'u ma->. kemake iaia e make 6a, no kona anq eepa, hoola auanei paha kaua iaia, o ko ia'la mana no, lilo mai i meai hoopilikia ia kaua ke noho aku." • Iloko nae o keia manawa a ua maui wahi kanaka nei e ohumuhumu āna,,no ke kii aku e pepehi ia Loli," aia no ua eepa- nei ke -hopn mai la ihē ka hoolohe malie ana ho na tmea e hoolalaia

aku nei no kona make, a oia ka Loli ,i kamailio akq ai i kana wahine: "Aole e pono ia kaua ke noho like iuka nei, aia kuu make la kei hoolalaia mai *la e ua maknakane 0 olua. E hoi ■no.au 110 ko'u wahi e noho' ai, a < noh ) aku no hoi paha oe a i ono i'a alaila iho ae no a loaa au, a hele aku, kaua i ka lawāi'ā nau."'Ua ae aku la kana wahine o Kaai,uhini :no keia manao o Loli, a i akn la: <f Hoi aku auanei paha oe no-kou wahi, a pehea oe e. hiki ai e loaa aku, ia'u ke iho aku no <4 E iho ae no hoi oe a hiki i kahi 0 punawai o Awawa Loli, alaila hoomaka ae oe e kahea penei: 'E Loli e! e Loli e! eia au la ua hiki mai," hoi mai kaua ua meha ke kula, aohe lele Pueo,' a ia'manawa no oe e ike koke mai ai ia 'u i iko'u oili aku, a o ko kaua hui pu iho la no ia." Ua hoi 10 aku la o/Loli no kahakai, me ka ike oJe nnai o na wahi kanaka, a i hele aku ka hana o lana e huli, ua hala e aku .la kela, ua puehu e iho la ka hulu o ka manu, a heaha auanei hoi, he ku iho Ift no ko ua mau wahi ka-" naka la i .kahi ō ka. hoka, Ia noho' ana aku 0 ua mau kanaka nei me na .wahine a laua, a pela ho'i me ka laua mau kaikamahine, aole no he*. ano maikai loa o ko Jakou noho oiai ua minamina loa na kaikamahine no ka laua mau kan*. 7 E hoomanaoia,, iloko o kela manawa' a na wahi kanaka e noho kaawale ana mai ko laua mau ohana aku, ua loihi niaoli no Jca hui ana o na' kaikamāhine me na kane eepa a laua, a pela i noho kauinaha loa ai laua iloko o keia ma- . nawa a lakou e noho nei. O ka mea kahaha nap iā Hoakiki ina, o ia no ka iho mau o na kaitama- ■ hine a laua i kahakai i na Ia apau, aka 1 kekahi la nae, ua i aku la ua wahi kanak nei i na luahina: "Eia iho nei hoi ihea na kaikama ; hinp a kakou kahi i nalowale aif 0] ka'u ia e nana nei ia laua āohe wahi mea a malia paha he hana. nui kekahi a laua e hana mai nei?" i "Auhea hoi kakou ike aku i ko laua wahi e hele nei, a. malia paha eia ,no hoi i kahakai e iho mau nei i ka auau me kamalii, ,r wahi a kekahi lua-| > hine i pane mai ai. . 5 ; Ua liio nae kā nalowale mau 0 kēla mau kaikamahine i mea e haohao ai 0 Hoakiki, a hiki i kona ninau okoa ana< aku i na wahine a laua: "Ea e}a hoi ihea kekahi kane a na kaikamahinel "O olua no hoi ka i noke; mai Ika hjali a loaa ole, ke ninau mai nei ka oe ia maua, na mea i lihi launa ole 'aku i ka olua hana. Uā ike hoi paha maua • he kane, o Loli ka inōa, aka aole i>ae . maua i ike i kona wahi 0 ka nalowale lionua ana.'' t No kela haohao 0 Hōakiki ma no ka iho mau 0 na kaikamahine a lauā i kahakai me ka.maopopo ole o ka laua; > hana, ua i okoa aku la 0 Hoakiki i, kona hoa: . _"A ke kakahiaka auanei 0 ka la āpopo, e pii oe o kaua i ai na kakou ā owau hoi ke iho aku i kahakai i ka lawai'a, i mo'a ae hoi ia o ka ai, ua i. loaa ka inai o ka i'a; o ko kakou hanle aku la no ia haupa ana a piha ka opa." (Ao% i pau.)