Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LIII, Number 51, 17 December 1915 — HE MOOLELO NO ADELE LANAKETA A I OLE Ke Kaikamahine i Kaa Malalo o na Hookauwa Ana a ka Lokoino, i Kau Nae i ka Hanohano Mamuli o na Lima Kokua Aloha. [ARTICLE]

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HE MOOLELO NO ADELE LANAKETA A I OLE Ke Kaikamahine i Kaa Malalo o na Hookauwa Ana a ka Lokoino, i Kau Nae i ka Hanohano Mamuli o na Lima Kokua Aloha.

() ka Maelame Papinau kekahi i hoopuiwa ia aku iaia i ike mai ai i ke kaikamahine hookahi ana i hoonaukiuki loa ai, a i haawi ai f ana hoohiki e hoohaahaa aku iaia ma na ano aj>au.

Iloko o kela mau makahiki loihi o ko laua ike ole ana kekahi i kekahi, he o ia inau 110 ke ano o ka Maelame Papinau, koe wale no nae ka oi ae o kona mumona i keia īnanawa, ka mea nana 1 hooi akui i ka pupuku o kona nanaina ke nana mai, a oi loa aku hoi i ka manawa e piha ai i ka huhu. Ma kela manawa nae a Adele o ka ike ana aku i ka Maelame Papinau, ua hoihoi hou ia mai kana mau hoomanao ana, no na hana lapuwale a kela wahine maluna ona, a o ia kana o ka hooho ana ae: "(), e ka Madame Papinaii!" wahi ana me ka haalulu o kona kino. "Aole o ka Madame Papinau ko'u iiioa-i keia manawa, aka ke ikeia nei au ma ka inoa o Mrs. Caribeka, a o oe 110 hoi o wahi a ka Madame Papinau, me ka hooko'iko'i ana mai o kana kamailio ana ma ahi o ka inoa Adele. "Pela i'o ka hoi," wahi a Adele me ka makemake ole e hooloihi aku i kana pane ana. *'He keu maoli kou loli ano e, e Adele, iloko o keia mau makahiki ehiku. mai ko'u ike liope ana ia oe!" me ka eueu ana mai o na lehelehe o ka Madame Papinau. "Ae." wahi 110 hoi a Adele, me ka mau o kana nana ana maluna 0 ka Madame Papinau. "Ua nui maoli 110 na mea a Mr. Lanaketa o ka hoolilo ana nou, a ua koliu lede maoli oe i keia manawa," i pupuku ae ai na maka o ua wahine nei, me ka piha me ka hoowahawaha no Adele. "Ma ka'u nana aku ia oe i keia inanawa, ua auhiee loa aku kela ili eleele 1 paamau ia oe i kou wa e noho pu ana me a'u." Xa kela mau olelo hope a ka Madame Papinau i hoopii aku i ka ena iloko o Adele, a hiki hou ole aku la iaia ke noho kukule wale, e noke mai kela wahine i ke kamailio i na mea maikai ole e pili ana iaia nei, a 0 ia kana o ke kamailio ana aku: "Ua ike 110 oe aole loa he lihi launa mai o ka lahui ili eleele maluna o'u, a i wahi e hooiaio ai ia mea, e nana mai maluna o'u," alaila waiho okoa aku la o Adele i kona mau lima imua o ka Madame Papinau, aia hoi na komo ke'anapa la ma kona mau manmana, a ke hookuku ia ae me na manamanalima o ua wahine nei, aia ka#hoailona o ke koko o ka lahui paele ke holo la iloko ona. Ua haikea koke ae la nae ka helehelena o ka Madame Papinau, me ke pale koke ana mai i ka lima o Adele, alaila hooho ae la: "E akahele loa oe e Adele, o ike auanei oe, e hoea mai ana ka la au e mihi ai/' me ka hele o ua o Papinau a ulupuni i ka huhu. "Mai kamailio oe e AnateM na huaolelo maikai ole," i komo mai ai o Mane Fonokana e hoomalielie i kona makualiine hanai, me ka nana ana mai hoi maluna o Adele me na manao aloha. "Heaha iho la ka pilikia o ka'u mea 0 ke kamailio ana ae nei? 0 na olelo kupono wale no ia, no na kaikamahine a hookano elike me keia," me ka noke okoa ana ae o ka Madame i ka akaaka. "O na mea kupono ia e kamailioia i na kaikamahine elike me keia ke ano, i puka mailoko mai o kekahi makuahine elike me kona; aole paha o ke pakike mai ka hana maikai ma kona aoao, i kona mea nana 1 malama aku, a i ae ai oia he kaikamahine hanohano i keia la." O kela mau olelo hoinoino no kona maknahine, ka mea nana i hoala mai i ka inaina iloko o Adele, me he [>ahi oilua la kela mau olelo i hou ia aku i kona puuwai. Aole e kala kahiko i hoohuoi ai 0 Adele, o ka Madame Papinau hookahi wale no ka mea i maopopo 1 ka molelo e pili ana i kona makuahine, a i kela ame keia manawa, e ake mau ana oia e loaa ka moolelo piha o kona makuahine iaia, a e loaa pu hoi a ike no kona makuakane, ame ke ano o kona kaa ana: aku malalo o kela wahine, ahiki i kona kaili ia ana mai e Mr. Lanakcta. "Ina he wahine oe i makee i kou ano oiaio, ke noi aku nei au ia oe e ka Madame Papinau, e hoike mai oe i kau mau mea apau i ike e pili ana 110 kilu makuahine!" wahi ā Adele, me kona hele a piha loa me ke pihoihoi. , v , "Ua lawa na mea a'u 1 ike no kou makuahine, e hapala ai i konii inoa maikai me ka lepo, a pela me ko kana kaikamahine," wahi a ka Madame Papinau me ka pinana ana ae o na lehelehe iluna. Ua kuemi hope mai la o Adele he inau kainawawae, me he mea la i ku'i ia aku mamua o kona umauma, i ka piha maoli o ka fane a kela wahine me ka lokoino, a o ia ka Mana Fonokana o ka pane ana ae: oluolu oe e mama, e kapae i ke kamailio ana aku i na olelo maikai ole ia Adele!" "E noho malie oe; eia wale no au ke nuku nei iaia. no kana mau hana hoohoka a hookano; a e loaa hou aku ana iaia kekahi mau mea manuia o kona haalele ana mai ia'a." No ke ku ole nae o Adele a hele mai ke alo aku o ka Madame Papinau. elike me ka ua wahine nei i manao ai, o kona lalau aku Ia no ia i ka lima o kana kaikamahine, a u hele aku la me ka haalele hookahi ana iho ia Adele, e ku malie ma kela wahi, me he kii mal>ala la. Xo kekahi mau minuke ko Adele ku malie ana, ulupuni loa mai la oia me ka huhu, alaila holo awiwi aku la oia no ka hale oluna, a komo ana iloko o ke keena hookipa i hookaawale ia nonā ame Edita. Maluna o ke koki, e moe mai ana o Edita, a e noho aku ana hoi kona makuakane ma kona aoao, me ka heluhelu ana i kekahi buke moolelo. Ia komo ana aku a Adele iloko, a noho ae la maluna o kekahi noho kaawale, ua huli like mai la ka makuakane ame kana kaikamahine me na maka kahaha a nana ia Adele, i kau a mea o ka hele o ka helehelena o ua kaikamahine nei a Hunahihi, me ka haikea pu, ia wa i ku mai ai o Mr. Lanaketa iluna, a hele mai la, me ka nina'u ana aku ia Adele : "Heaha ka, pilikia nui i loaa ia oe e Adele, i hele ai kqu helehelena a haikea maoli " wahi ana, me ka lalau okoa ana mai i ka lima o ke kaikamahine opio. .» j ; ' 4 "Heaha mai auanei kau, o kela wahine no hoi," alaila palulu ae 1a o Adple i na lima ma kona mau maka, ua hele mai la oia a piha loa me ka huhu i ka Madame Papinau, e hiki ole ai iaia ke hoomau aku i kana kamailio ana. "O ka wahine hea keia au e kamailio mai nei?" wahi hou a Mr. Lanaketa iaia me ka pohihihi. "O kela wahine, o Papinau," i pane ae ai o Adele, me ka noke ana i ka uwe. "Ua ike aku nei anei oe i ka Madame Papinau? Heaha ka kela wahine i hana mai nei ia oe?" "Eia oia maloko nei o keia hokele ma ke ano oia kekahi o na malihini." '' "O ka mea oiaio anei kena e Adele?" 4 *Ae,'-ua kamailio pu au me ia he alo a he alo, a ua ike hoi ko'u mau maka iaia, mamua o ko'u komo ana mai nei maloko o keia keena." "He keu aku maoli ka keia o ka mea kupaianaha, no ka mea ua noke a.tl. i ka nana maloko o ka buke hoopaainoa o na malihini, aole au 1 ike iki i kona ino maloko olaila." "Ua ike au i ke kumu o ka loaa ole ana o ka inoa o kela wahine ia oe, eia oia ma ka inoa o Mr. Garibeka e kahea ia nei," me ka hoi pono ana mai o ko Adele noonoo maikai, a auhee aku la hoi ke āno pihoihoi. I ka lohe ana aku o Mr Lanaketa i ka mea oiaio, ua lilo ia_i meaj

maikai ole o kona noonoo, no ka mea e lilo ana ko lakou noho ana ma kela wahi, i mea e hoalaia mai ai kekahi mau hana, e ahuwale ae ai ko Adele ano, he keiki makuaole. "Pehea kela wahine i ike mai nei ia oe? Mai kela manawa mai o kou kaa ana malalo o ko'u malu, ahiki wale i keiā manawa, ua loli loa oe, a'u 110 i m'anao iho ai, aole e hiki ana i kela wahine ke hoomaopopo ia oe ?" "Aole no a'u hoahewa wale ana iaia, aka eia no ka hewa ma , ko'u aoao," wahi a Adele, me kona moeuhane mua ole nae, ua loaa aku no ka ike i kā Madame Papinau nona, ma ke ahiahi mamua aku.' "E nanea ana no au i.ka hele holoholo mawaho o ka lanai, a| ia'u 0 *ka'hūli ana ae-ma kekahi kihi, e noho pono mai ana kela maniua o kō ? flKtvahi e hele aku ana, a i kuu ike ana aku iaia, ua piha loa au m£ ka pihoiohi, a loaa koke aku la no ka ike iaia, aole au he aikamahine okoa aku, aka owau no o Adele," alaila hoomaka au la ua o Adele e hoike i nia olelo i kamailio ia mawaena o laua. "Mai narra aku i kela mau olelo a ka Madame Papinau, a ke paa loa nei kuu manao, aole ana oia e hoao e kamailio ae 1 kekahi j mau mea e pili ana nou no kou makuahine paha." "Aole 110 o'u nana i kana mau olelo, eia nae ua hiki ole ia'u ke hoomanawanui iho i ko'u huhu, no kana mau olelo kohu ole; no kona hoao ana mai e hoinoina i k;uu makuahine." "Heaha na olelo hpinomo. a, ka Madame Papinau no kou makua-hint?"'w&hiM-r. iLanakela,. hele'a,pii%a nauki, e ake wale mai ana no e lohe i ka oiaio. Hoikeike aku la no hoi o Adele i na mea a ka Madame Papinau 0 ke kamailio ana mai i kona makuahine, a pela ko ia nei kapa ana aku i ua wahine nei, aia ke koko o ka paele e holo la iloko ona, a © ia ka Mr. Lanaketa o ka i hou ana mai^ "Ua kuhihewi loa oe e kuu kaikamahine, i ke kapa ana aku i ka Madame Papinau, aia ke kokq o ka paele iloko ona, aole loa no he mea maikai, ke kamailio āna aku i na mea e hoala ia mai ai ka huhu ame ka inaina iloko o kekahi mea, o ka oi loa aku i na wahine elike me ko ka Madame Papinau ano." "Ua ike au i o'u kuhihewa mahope mai, a ua mihi iho au i ko'u* wikiwiki loa o ka pane ana-aku i na olelo kupono ole. Pehea hoi e hiki ai ia'u ke alo ae, i ke kikoo-la maoli no o ka olelo a kela wahine, a ua hoihoi hou ia mai na noonoo iloko o'u, o kela mau la a'u e noho kauwa kuapaa ana malalo ona. "Ua aneane au e nonoi aku iaia i kana mau huikala ana mai ia'u, o kuu lohe e ana atcu i kona kapa ana mai i kekahi mau mea maikai ole 110 kuu makuahine, pela wale no au i noho hamau ole ai. He nui maoli ko'u makemake e ike i kā moolelo piha e pili ana ia'u iho, mamua o keia noho, me ka maopopo ole i kekahi mea," alaila ku okoa ae la oia iluna, a hoi pololei aku la noloko o kona rumi, 110 ka hoonana ana i kona mau manao kaumaha. "He hopohopo loa nei au e papa, e hoolilo ia ana ka kakou huaka'i o ka hele ana mai nei i keia wahi, i mea maikai ole, mamuli o kela Wahine," i kamailio mai ai o Edita, me ka piha o kona noonoo 1 ke kaumaha 110 Adele. Ua like pu no ko Mr. Lanaketa manao me ko kana kaikamahine, alaila hooholo koke iho la oia e hana aku i kekahi mea e ala ole mai ai he mau hiohiona maikai ole mawaena o ka Madame Papinau ame kona ohana. , ; . Mahope iho 0 kona hoike ana akii i kona manao imua o Edita e hele ana oia e hui pu me ka Madame Papinau, a e hana aku elike nre kana i ike ai he pono, i wahi no kela wahine e hoopilikia hou ole mai ai ia Adele, o kona hemo mai la 110 ia iwaho, a iho aku la 110 ka hale olalo, nie ka noho ana ; iho ma kahi e hiki pono aku ai ke ike i ka poe apau e komo mai ana, a e oili aku ana iwaho o ka hokele. Aole nae i loihi k.ela noho ana aku a Mr. Lanaketa mawaho o ka lanai o ka hokele, o kona ike koke aku la no ia i ka huli hoi ana mai o kekahi kaa,, aia hoi maluna olaila ka Madame Papinau ame kekahi kaikamahine opio, a i ka lele ana iho ilalo, o ka hoi pololei loa mai la no ia noloko o ka hokele, me ka ike ole mai nae i ka noho aku o Mr. Lanaketa ma kekahi aoao. Aole nae i poholo aku ka Madame Papinau, o ka eu mai la no ia o Mr. Lanaketa a hookolo mai la mahope ona, a ku aria ma ka aoao, me ka wehe ana ae i kona papale, a pane aku la: "E huikala ; mai oe ia'u, a ke ole. au e eia au ke hui pu nei me Mrs. Garibeka." - • - "Ua pololei kau hoopuka ana mai la i inoa," tyahi a ka> Madame Papinau, me kona pihoihoi ole. ; Wehe ae la o Mr. Lanaketa i kona pepa inoa mailoko ae o ka pakeke o kona kuka, a waiho aku la iloko o ka. lima o ka Madame Papinau, me ka hoomau hou ana aku i kana kamailio āna: "E nonoi aku ana au ia oe, ina paha e loaa' āna he mau minuke kaawale no'-u e kainailio pu ai me oe. Ina aole .au ku-e ana mai ea; alaila e hoi ae kaua maloko o kela keena hookipa, 110 ka me he manao ano nui loa kekahi a'u i makemake ai e kamailio pu kaua." Ua hoohuoi e aku la ka Madame Papinau i kē ano o ka manao a j Mr. Lanaketa i makemake ai e kamailio mai iaia, no ka pono no ia 0 Adele, aka aole no i hopo iho ua wahine nei, alaila haawi*aku la oia i kona minoaka, me ka i ana aku: "Heaha la hoi, ina he manao kekahi ou ia'u, ke ae aku nei au e hoolohe ia mea," o ke kaha aku la no ia o ka Madame Papinau hele no ke keena hookipa me ka ukali ana aku no hoi o Mr. Lanaketa mahope ona. Ia laua nei o ka hoea ana aku noloko o ke keena hookipa, ua pani mai la o Mr. Lanaketa i ka puka a paa, i ole ai e lohe wale ia mai ke ano o ka laua mau : olelo, alaila panee aku la i kekahi noho no ka Madame Papinau, aole nae he ae o ua wahine nei e noho ilio i ilalo, aka huli mai la oia imua o Mr. Lanaketa, a hoomakā koke mai la no e ki i ka poka kukala o ka hoouka kaua: "Auhea oe e Mr. Lanaketa, ke manao nei. au ua maopopo loa ia'u kau mea i makemake ai e hoike mai, e pili ana no ia no na mea" 1 kamailio ia mawaena o'u ame Adele i keia kakahiaka, ua hoi aku nei ua kaikamahine la, a hoike ia oe, no kona hui pu ana me a'u, aole anei pela ka mea oiaio?" "Heoiaio, ua kamailio mai nei o Miss Lanaketa no kona halawai ana me oe i keia kakahiaka." "O Lanaketa ae nei ka ka inoa o kela kaikamahine?" i panai mai ai ka Madame Papinau, me ka hoekepue ana ae i kona mau poohiwi. "Ae, o kona inoa ia o Miss Lanaketa, a he inoa hoi nana i haaheo loa ai. Ke makemake nei au e lilo ole ia inoa e o la maluna ona i mea e hoala ia mai ai kekahi mea maikai ole, oiai makou e noho ana ma keia wahi." Mamua o kā pane ana mai o ka Madame Papinau, noke e ae la oia i ka akaaka, alaila i mai la: I "Ma ka'u mea e hoomaopopo aku nei i kou manao, o ia no kou) makemake ole e ike wale ia ae e ka poe lalawawi e noho nei maanei, na meahuna e pili ana ia Miss Adele Lanaketa, ma ke ano he kaikaniahine oia na kekahi wahine paele, a he—" "Uwoki!" i kahamaha koke mai ai o Mr. Lanaketa, me ka leo kupov eihiki p|« ai aku i ke kamaīlio ana mai i na olelo hoinoino .no Adele. : ; ' c ; "He mea oiaio loa, aole mea i maopopo ia'u no ka nui 0 kau mau mea i ike e pili ana i-.na makua o Adele, aka nae ua ike au, a ua ike pu no hoi oe, aole loa he koko o ka lahui paele e holo la iloko o kela kaikamahine, oiai no nae, e noke mau ana oe i ka hoopunipuni imua o kela kaikamahine he makuahine paele kona. No na mea e pili ana i kaja mau olelo hoinoino e pili ana no kona makuahine, aole au i makaukau me kekahi mau ike e ku-e aku ai i ka oiaio o ia mea; 0« wale no nae keia, ua hoikeike mai o Adele ma kona tpati ano apau, he kaikamahine oia na kekahi wahine o ke kulana kiekie, a i haaheo no kaiia kaikamahine, ina ke ola nei oia i keia ma,tta\Va;: i no kau mau mea apau i ike ai no kona makuahine, ke hoike aku nei au ia oe me ka hōokamani ole, aole loā au i makeniake e hoala ihai oe i kekahi moolelo hakuepa e hoehaeha ia aku ai kona nooiloo, oiai oia e noho ana ma keia wahi, o ike auanei oe, aole he haua maalahi nou ka alo ana ae mai na poino mai.""Mai kuhihewa oe e Mr. Lanaketa he hana maalahi nau ka punuku ana mai i kuu mau lehelehe, |io ka mea ua haawi mai ke Akua i ke kuleana i kela, āme keia mea e kamailio ai elike me ko lakou makemake iho." MOKUNA XII. HE HUAKAI HAUOLI.MA KA LOKOWAI KEOKI. - * a Lanaketa ke kaohi aku i kona manao inaina,

no kela pane a ka Madame Papinau; aka hoi no ka pono o Adele, ua makemake oia e hana aku i kekahi aelike me kela wahine, a e hauhoa aku iaia a paa, e hiki ole ai ke hoala mai i na mea e hoohilahila ia ai o Adele. "Auhea oe e ka Madame Girabeka," i hoomaka aku ai o Mr. Lanaketa e kamailio. "O oe hookahi wale no ka mea i ike i na mea hiina e pili ana i ka moolelo oko Adele hanauia ana. Ua kaa mai oia malalo g kou malu, me kou hoolilo ana iaia i kauwa kuapaa no na makahiki he unii-kumamakahi o kona ola ana, me ka hiki loa ia oe ke hua'i ae i keia mau mea apau imua o na malihini e noho nei ma keia hokele, e lilo ai i mea hoehaeha mai i ko makou 1100noo, oiai e noho ana maanei nei, "Eia o Adele ke:huikaū nei me ka pohai o ka poe hanohano a waiwai, a ua kaulike. aku hoi oia ma ke ana iliwai hookahi me lakou, ma kahi o ka u'i, ka hoonaauao ia ana ame kona kulana i keia manawa. O kou hoike ana ae i na meahuna i pili i kona hanauia ana, he mea ia e hoohaahaa aku ana iaia, a e hookau pu aku ana hoi i ka hilahila maluna ona, e hiki ole ai iaia ke hoomanawanui iho; oiai hoi fna ko'u aoao ame ka'u kaikamahine, e hoopilikia pu ia mai ana ko maua noonoo, me ke ku maoli ika hilahila. Ke olelo aku nei au ia oe, ua hiki ia oe ke hana aku elike me kau i manao ai, e hooili mai i na hoohilahila ana maluna iho o'u ame kuu mau kaikamahine.,

.. hoomanao ks ; madame, ia oe e hana aku ai pela, ia wa hookahi e hua'i ana au i ka'u mau mea apau i ike ai nou ame ke ano o kau mau hana, oiai oe e ikeia ana ma ka inoa ka Madame Papinau; kela manawa au e noho ana he hakuwahine no kekahi hale hoolimalima ma ka Hema, he wahine i hoolilo ia oe iho i haku no na kauwa kuapaa, e hahau ana me na manao lokoino o ke aloha ole ame ka hoomainoino maluna o keia kaikamahine. E hoomaopopo mai oe, he mea keia e hoohilahila aku ana ia oe e ka madame, a'u i makemake ole loa ai e ike wale ia mai kou mau ano, aka nae, ina oe e hoao ana e hapala mai i ka inoa maemae o kuu Adele, e ike auanei oe e kukulu okoa aku ana au i kou mau ano epa apau imua o ka poe e noho nei ma keia wahi, owai la o olua ke oi loa aku ana o ka hilahila, o Adele paha, a i ole o oe paha?" Ua hele ka helehelena o ka Madame Papinau a haikea i ka lohe ana mai i kela mau hoakaka ma ka aoao o Mr. Lanaketa. Ua manao loa no ua wahine nei, e hoohaahaa iho ia Adele, a e hoohilahila aku hoi i ke kaikamahine ana i hoowahawaha loa ai, a pela hoi maluna o Mr. Lanaketa; aka ne i kela lohe pono ana aku i na hoakaka a Mr. Lanaketa, ike koke iho la oia, ina nei no kona hooko aku i kela manao mua ona, e ku ana oia i kahi o ka hoka a oia ana ka mea oi loa aku o ka hilahila. laia i hookuku ae ai i kona kulana ame ko Mr. Lanaketa, ua oi loa aku o Lanaketa mamua ona, a ina nei no ko laua hele i ke ino, oia ka mea e ku i kahi o ka pilikia, no ka mea he kanaka nui o ke dala o Lanaketa, a ua nui pu no hoi kona mau hoaloha, me ka hilinai ia. . ' < Nona iho, aole loa oia i makemake e ike wale ia mai ka moolelo o kana mau hana onawa i hala. He nui no na dala aka Madame Papinau, eia nae o ka hoao ana aku e paio me Mr. Lanaketa, aole oia e lanakila ana maluna ona, a oki loa aku hoi kona makemake e lohe wale ia ae kona mau ano ino apau. laia hoi i nana ae ai ma kekahi aoao, aia oia ke hooikaika la e loaa kekahi kane kupono na kana kaikamahine, he keonimana waiwai 110 Kikako, e hoopilipili mau ana i ua kaikamahine nei; ke hoolala la oia no ka hoea māi i ka manawa e hana maoli ia ai ka hoopalau mawaena o laua, mamua o ka haalele ana iho i ka Lokowai Keoki, ina nei no kona hoala mai i na mea maikai ole e ku-e ana ia Adele, e poho wale ana kona mau manaolana, nolaila iaia o ka houluulu ana mai i kona maū noonoo maikai apau, akahi no oia a hooholo iho, he oi aku ka pono, e ae mai oia i ka manao o Mr. Lanaketa, a o ia kana o ka pane ana mai : "Ke haawi aku nei au i ko'u ae, e nōho hamau loa, elike me kau i makemake ai, malalo nae o ka aelike, e noho hamau pu oe, aole e kamailio wale i kau mau mea apau i ike' ai no'u nei," wahi a ua wahine nei, mahope iho o kona lioho hamau ana no kekahi mau minuke. . "Ma. keia wahi iho la, ke ae aku nei au i kau kumu aelike " o ke ku ae la no ia o Mr. Lanaketa iluna, me ka i hou ana aku: "O. keia ae la no ka hopena o ka mea a'u i makemake ai e kukakuka .pu me oe, nolaila o ke aloha no kou e ka madame," o ke kunou mai la no ia imua o ka Madame Papinau, a oili aku la iwaho o kela keena, me ka hoomama ia o kona manao. Hele aku la nae ua o Mr. Lanaketa ahiki i ka puka, ku iho la no ka haupu koke ana mai o kekahi mea iloko o kona noonoo, o ka huli hoi hou mai la no ia, a i aku la i ka Madame Papinau: "He hooahi a'u mea i makemake ai e ninau hou aku ia oe, o ia no na mea e pili ana i na makua o Adele. O kou huna ana i na mea e pili ana i ka ohana o keia kaikamahine, aole he pomaikai e loaa aku ana ia oe ma kekahi ano. Aole anei hoi e hiki ana ia oe ke hoike mai ia'u i kona mua makua?" "Ina au e hoike aku ana ia oe ia mea, heaha iho la ka mea loaa mai ia'u?" wahi a ka madame, me ka mohala maikai ana o kona helehelena. w "E haawi no au i kekahi huina dala mahuahu? ia oe, i uku no kou hoike ana mai i na mea apau e pili ana i keia kaikamahine, ame kona ohana." Ma kela wahi, i noke ae ai o Papinau i ka aka haalo'ulo'u, a o ka nui iho no hoi o kona kino, he nakanaka hoi kau o na poohiwi, a 0 ia kana ,o ka pane ana mai: "Ina no oe e haawi mai ana ia'u i ka hapalua o kou mau waiwai, aole ia he kumu no'u e ae aku ai, e hoike ia oe i na meahuna i pili i ka hanau ia ana o Adele, a pela me na mae i pili i kona E malama loa ana au ia meahuna, i hiki ai ia'u ke hoohoka aku i kela kaikamahine, a ia oe pu kekahi. He -pahikaua oi lua ia a'u e hoomakaukau mau ai, e hahau aku maluna o ko poo, elike me ka loihi o ko'u ola ana. No ke dala, ua lawa au ia mea i keia manawa, e ae ole aku ai au i kau ki-pe mai. "Ua kaa hoi paha ka lanakiia ia oe, he mau makahiki ae nei i hala, i ko manawa i hoomaka'uka'u mai ai ia'u, a haawi aku la au 1 kela kaikamahine nau e malama; a no ia hana au, i hoohiki paa iho ai au, e hoea mai no he la, e ku aku ai kaua ijnua o ke kahua akea, a e hoouka i kekahi paio hahana loa; a o ka'u pahikaua iho la ia, e hoohana aku ai, ahiki i ko haulehia ana malalo o ka Madame I Papinau. t I "O ka meahuna i pili ika hanau ana o Adele, aole loa oe e ike i ana ia mea; aka e hahai hele ana ia ma kau mau wahi e hele ai, me he akua lapu hoomaka'uka'u la i ka po." Ua hoolohe malie aku o Mr. Lanaketa i na hoakaka a ka Madame Papinau, me ka hoomaanwanui, a i ka hiki hou ole ana iaia ke hoomanawanui iho, i na olelo e hoonaukiuki mai ana iaia, o kona f;i% ōkoa ae la no;ia iluna> me ka pane o.le aku, a haalele aku la i kela keena, a i kona hemo ana mai iwaho, i pani mai ai oia i ka puka me ka ikaika, e hoike aku ana i kona piha i ka hoonaukiuki i kela wahine. Alawa wale mai la no ka Madame Papinau i ka hele o Mr. Lanaketa, a no kekahi mau minuke kona noho hou ana aku maloko o kela keena, o kona- huli hoi aku la no ia noloko o kna rumi, a hoakaka aku la i kana kaik?imahine hanai, i ke ano'o na mea i kamailioia mawaena ona ame Mr. Lanaketa. Ma kela auwina la hoi, ua hoea aku la kekahi o na kauwa lawelawe o ka hokele imua. o Adele, me kekahi leka e paa ana iloko o kona lima,-a i :kopa-wehe ana ae ika leka, i heluhelu iho ai oia i na mea i kakauia maloko, elike me keia: "E kuu Miss Lanaketa aloha: —Ke kaumaha loa nei au, no na mea i hanaia i keia kakahiaka, aka nae ua hiki ole ia'u ke alo ae, no ka mea he hikiwawe loa ko'u makuahine i ka huhu i kekahi manawa; a ke hoalaia ae kekahi mau mea e pili ana i ka lahui, o kana mea loa aku ia o »:a huhu, me ke kuaki pu. Ke manao 'nei au, aole no he kaawale ae o ka Madame Papinau mai kau mau mea o ke kapa ana aku iaia i keia kakahiaka; a pela no hoi me a'u, aia no he koko o ka ohana Paele iloko o'u, eia nae he kalole ko'u lauoho, a he bolu hoi ko'u mau maka; no ka mea ke hoomanao nei au, ua puka mai ko'u kupunakane, mai kekahi ohana Paele mai. (Aole i pau.)