Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LIII, Number 53, 31 Kekemapa 1915 — HE MOOLELO NO NA KAIKAMAHINE ILIHUNE A I OLE Ka Oi Aku o ka U'i Iwaena o na Wahine Apau-He Moolelo i Piha me na Haawina Walohia [ARTICLE]

HE MOOLELO NO NA KAIKAMAHINE ILIHUNE A I OLE Ka Oi Aku o ka U'i Iwaena o na Wahine Apau-He Moolelo i Piha me na Haawina Walohia

"Aole loa na'kela mau i aihue i kou mau waiwai, j ua like pu ko laua maemae a hewa o]e, me na bebe ai waiu, wahi | a Yanā de 'Vca. me ka piha mai Ia i ka hoonaiikiuki i kela wahihe, i ke kapd tnai i kona mau lioaloha, i na kaikamahihe aihue. v . 1 ! j 4< lnii hoi ha, aole o-laua hewa, pehea ka i loaa akU āi ko\i mau wafwdi, i puolo ia, maloko o ko laua Tumi?" N4.wāi bte tio ē lilo oe e ke kanaka opio i mea kupale no ko'laua popo, ua' ! pumhei oe 1 ka u'i o Tco laua mau hēlehelena." ' ! , , . -\ ii -O-ieoHi -lilo ana he hoaloha no ikeia-m^u aole lOa; ia ma 1 kekahi ano lapuwāle, aka ma ke ano e hoikeike ana i ko u ma-: kee e hana aku no ko laua pono. iloko o'ko laua' r kit)iria ne'le a ilihune. 1-na aole lana he mau kaikamahine ilihitiVei āoie loa au e hlo i hoaloha no laua; a i ole ka'maaiiia 'pal™ nei au, eia laua"maloko 'tiei o keid hale i keih fnafiāwa, wa)ii hou a Valia *ie Yea' ' , , ua it*ariāo oe pēla. alaila! ē h - ele aku 'e hoohiki i kekāhi pala-: pala huli; ua hiki ia oukou ke huli ialoko nei o na.keena apau o kuii; hale, 4ce loaa'mai ia kuleana ia ouk6ir. elike rrie a' iii hānā aku ai, i ka wa i aihueia ai kn'u mau vvaiwāi." 1 . , Uā pololei iKi ka Matlame Dttpona ē koi'mai 1a me ka palapala huli wale ho. e hiki ai i kekahi meā ke huli aku ialoko o na rumi o kona hale: aka o kona niaiiaoniii. mā keia .kāmailio 'āna mai pela.'i kii ai kekahi 0 kela poe i palapal huli,'oiāi kē hopohopo loa la oia, o; lohe mai auānei na l kaikamahinē, i'ka niinui o, ko lakoii nei mau leo, 0 ko latfa kahea koke mai no iā mailoko māi o ko laiiā keena paāhao, a ku lroi keia i'kahi o kā pilikia. ' "H , e mea pono io* e loaa he kuleana ia kakoil, mamiia o kā ana aku ia'loko nei o keia •hā'le ; aka hoi, ina i maopopo loa ia u, eia. i'o laifa maloko nei. ina lia hiki l'oa ia kakou lee hbdrtiaka koke i ka huli ana i keiā manawa, me kekahi palapalā huli olewāhi a ke kapena, tne ka luliluli ana iho o kona pbo. . • . » a O kekahi o olua e na keonimana ke holo koke i'm'ua 6 ka lunakanawai a kauoha aku iaia e hoopiika liiāi i palapala luili. a e hele aku au me kekahi o oluā no kā hale innrama o Kopa, malia āia ilaila ka Makai Garāpā." . . k . "OWau ka mea nana e kii akū i kekahi palapala huh rka lunakanāWai. a o A'olokale nei ke hele pu aku me oe, no kahi o ka. hale; inuratna!" i pane koke aku ai o Vana' ,de Veā, ine kona kakau ana| iho i kekahi hoakaka e kaupha āna ia MaPy' e hoi polo'lei nhlokO o: kona rumi. a e kakali iaia nei no kā hoea aku, niāhope' iho o ka loaa| ana o kona mau hoaloha. Hoihoi aku la o Vana de Vea ia a kōkoke no kona hale hoolimaltma, haalele āku la i ua kaikamahine nei, a holo pololei aku ia no kahi o ka lunakanawai, elike. me ia i kuhikuhiia mai āi e ke kapetia "Makai; a hele a'ku la no hoi ke' kapena ame Volokale no ka ; huli ana i ka 'makai; nana i laWē māi i na kāikamāhine opio, no ka hale o ka-Mailame Dupona. , I ka wa no i haalele mai ai kela poe ialoko o kā hale o ka nlādame, a oiai e hakilo mai ana no na hoa ohumuhiimu o ka Madame Dupona, o ko laua oili mai la no ia, a hui : pu me lea onā'hale, no ka nūf!e ana iaia i ka hopena o nā mea i kamailioiā niāwaena ona kela 'poe kanaka. , MOKUNA Xliī. ' MALOKO O KE.KEENA WAIHO WAINA. "He keu aku no paha olua o na kanaka maikāi, i ka haalele hookahi mai ia'u, e paio no ko'u pono imua o ke kapena makai ame kela mau keonimana lalawai!" i huli koke aku ai ka Madame Dupona, a nuku i kona mau hoa. me kona pilia maoli me ka huhu. "Owai hoi ia mea maka'u ole. i ko maua wa i ike aku nei i ke kapena makai. no ka mea he karaima kekahi a maua o ka hana ana ma kela mau po aku nei i hala, a ua kuhihewa loa maua, o ka hana ia a kela makai o ka hoea ana mai : nei, pela maua i hoao ai e pee. **I kēla mau po koke aku nei no i hala, i hului pau ia mai ai e maua kekahi kanaka ma ka hana piliwaiwāi, a ua hopohopo loa maua. malia ua hoike aku kela kanaka i kona pilikia i ka oihana makai, a e' maka'u wale ana no maua, malia he palapala hopu ka kela kapena no maua iloko o ka pakeke o kona kuka, eia ka aole," walii a Kanakipa i hoakaka mai ai i ke kumu nui o ko laua holo ana e pee. "Alaila heaha ka kakou mea e'hana aku ai no kela mau kaikamāhine, no 'ka mea, ua hala aku nei kekahi keonimana no kahi o ka lunakanawai. no ke kii ana i palapala huli ialoko nei o kuu hale, a ūa hala aku nei ke kapena makai ame kekahi keonimana okoa iho, no'ka liuli ana i ka makai nana i lawe mai nei i na kaikamahine, e noonoo pu mai kakotr i ka mēa e hana aku ai no na pio a kakou!" t\*ahi a ka madame, me kona piha i ka maka'u. "E huna akif ia laua ma kalii nalo loa e loaa ole ai ke huliia mai, ina no o ka makaikiu kaiilana loa o ke ao nei, ke hoounaia mai ana no ka luili ana ia lāua;" i pane mai ai o Kanakipa, me kela ano piha maalea mau ona. | "Ua lokahi aku la ko maua manao no ia mea, he mea pono, e teaa niai 'kela mau kaikamahine malalo o kou malu, lieaha ka hookuuknii wale ana aku i ka pomaikai. i loaa i ka lima!" i komo mai ai o -Elma ma ke kokua ana i kona kokoolua. "Aore a'u wahi e ae e manao nei e nalo laua, o kuu keena hoahu j waina wale no, malalo o ka hale, ke hopohopo loa nei nae au, i ka ikaika loa o ke ea o ka rama, e poino ai ko laua mau ola, ke noho loihi loa maloko o kela keena, no ka mea, aole he ea hiki ke komo malaila." "Mai "hopohopo iki o'e e ka madame, aole laua e pilikia, ina he maniwa pokole e noho ai maloko o kela wahi waiho waina ou, aia no hoi a pau ka huliia ana oloko o.kou hale nei, ia manawa oe e hoihoi hou aku ai i na kaikamāhine noloko o ko laua : rumi, au o ka hoopiaa ana; a pehea, aia nae paha ua mau manu nunu.la a kakou maloko o ke keena paa ea?" i kamailio mai ai o Kanakipa. u Ae, aia laua maloko o 'kela rumi, a ua waiho ,pu aku nei ,au lie mān meaai nā lāua nialuna o ke pakaukau me ka wai; o ka'u nae e hopohopo loa nei, aole laua e hoopa iki ana i kekahi o kela mau meaai. oiai he akamai ioa ke kaikamahipe loihi o laua, a oia ka mea nana e a'o i 'ieona hoa, no'na poino e kau mai ana maluna o laua ke ai i o kela'mau mea. "Uā hookoino āu he laau iiooliiamoe iloko o na meaai, a ina nei no ko la*ha hoopa i kekahi o kela wiau mea_il,dko o na minuke he umi mahope iho o ko laua ai aua e paulhia loa ana laua i ka hiamoe kulipolipo." ' • 4< Aole he nianawa hdu aku'no ka houlolohi ana, e kii koke oe i ua mau kaikamahine la, a lawe aku noloko o .kahi nalo loa, o keia wale no ka manawa pono, e lioea mai auanei na.kanaka o ke aupuni, ka hoi mea aloliā o ko kakou pau i ka paa iloko o ka halepaahao. no keia liana. Makemake nae paha oe i I<ekahi o maua e kokua aku ia oe ea ?" wahi a Elina. "Ua hiki ia'u hookahi ke pahele ia la-ua me na olelo maalea ahiki 1 ke komo ana maloko o kuu keena waiho rama; no ka mea-o kela kaikamahine uuku, he maka'u wale oia, aolie hopohopo ana nona, o ke kaikamahine nui iho no ka mea a'u e kanalua nei, no kona puni mai i ka'u mau olelo, aka nae mai 'hopohopo olua no ka holomua o ka'u hana. "E olelo aku ana.au ia laua, e haalele i kela rttmi, a e lioi mai raa kekahi wahi i oi ae o ka maikai, a i ka wa e lioea ai mamua pono o kela keena, malalo nei o ka hale, o ka wa ia e kula'i aku ai, o ke poholo no ia iloko me ka ttui ole o ka hana, a o ka paa ae la no ia o ka puka, a ke nana aku, he mania p.u wale no, elike me na paia « ae." "E wiki hoi lia oe i kau hana, aia a poholo kela mau kaikamahine maloko o ke keena malalo, me ka maalahi, alaila lioi aku maiia at» kekahi walii e pee ai, mamua o ka hoea hou ana mai o kela poe, 1

īio ka huli ana ialoko nei o ko hale." Me .k'ela mau olelo, i haalele Hio ai ka Madanie Dupona i na kanaka elua, a iloko o ka hapalla hora, oili hou mai la me ka minoaka ma kona mau papalina, a kamailio mai la i kona mau hoa: "Ua like pu me na hipa keiki ka maalahi loa a'u i hana aku nei i na kaikamāliine, kp iaua hahai mai mahope o'u, me ka hoōkikina ole ia akti|" wahi ana me ka ulumahiehie o kona helehelena. "U.a Woftpunipuni'āku nei .au ia.Aa.ua, ua makiem'ake kekahi hoāloha o lāua 'e'Mke, 1 uā m'au kaikām'anine nei, aiā ke kakali mai la' mawaho 0 'kā haīē.' He .kaikaihahine;hiki ole'ke kamailio, 'a' maluna 0 kekahi apana' pepa' i kakauiā'āi'kona inoā, oia o. Mary; a ia laua 1 lohe .ai i kela mau oleio 'ā'ii, 5 ko lalia, iHo 'mai nei no ia me ko'u nana ole ākii,'a ia makhU'l 'hōea āi mamua poiio o kahi o .Jca 'puka o kē keena hoali'u Waina, o ko'ii kaonii aku'la no ia i kekahi : pohakū, |iā wa 1 hamāma āe' ai''ka!" puka/a he/|i'ookāhi no 'a'u pale ana 'ia la.ua,: 0 'ke poholo no ia iīdko me kā maalahi lōa; a hoi ma'i la au e hoike ākli' ia oluā ī ka 'hplōpo'no o kā'u inēa T lianā aku nei; a'no ka hōra a oi āku a kakou e kakāli āi, āōlfe loa 'la'ua e piliki, ahiki i ko laiia hoihoi .hou ia'ana aku noloko o kela keenā mua o laiia." ''M-e 'ke't< > ;aku- , ,;n < 6' I .p'ah?' -oe' •e.'jka r le<Jē a kā piha akāmai, me ka ; maaUa, a tia Hiki Iba 'ia'oe ke iiophōka aku i kekahi makaikiu kaulana 'me kā ritli ole o ka 'hānā," 'i pane'mai ai'ō Ēliiia, me kona'piha i, 'ka mahalō no ka/Madame Duporia! ""Ē' haalele maua ''ia'pe' i ikeiai ,mānāwa, aiā hpi a la'i ke kūla aphē lele pueo, ia wā maua e oili hou mai ai, a mai kanāluā/lki no' nia'ua." , ' . , 'kēia'hiāil plelp; māwaeha o lakou', ua oiii aku la na kanaka dua ;hele no leēkāh'i' wāhi ē pee āi, a koe hookahi wale iho la iio ka Madāme 'DupOtiā, no ke kākali ana.o.'kā hoea m.ai o.ke kapena rriākāi ,ame ko'na māu lloā. T . ' ' ' ' ' : .'.Tje horā pāha māhope iho 'o kā hala āna aku o kelā niau. kanaka elua. uā hoea hou mai la. o V.ana,de, V<ea, t me.k.ekahi makai,, i ,hooiUVaia iilāi e ka lunakanā'wai. nie ka'palapala huli, no na kaikamaHine'i 'iiianaoia aia maloko o ka. halē o ka Madame Ipupoiiā. 'Mā'hppe' iho p kā heluheHi ana āku o ka makai i na. mea āpau i 'kākāliia liihlōko' o kā pālapala huli, ua ae-.āku'la' ka madāmē e huli ia.kona hale holookoa', a o'ka hpomāka koke 'aii 'la no' ia o ka makāi' me Vana de Vea e huli i na apāu o kela liale, aole nae he ,'lpaa: tki; o''nā' hieāāi o 'kā' waihoiā ;aria 'malunā' o ke pakaukau, ua k'ii no !ka madarrie a :hoihb} 'riiaidko 6 kā rtimi kuke,''n'olaiiā, 'āole loa hē! ivahi h'oaiibriā„ no ka h'popaāiā /anā 'o hā kaikamāhine ppio māloko P kelā keēna m'āiiihā lōā o ka. hale. , Ke noke la o Vana ele Ve'a"amē. : ka makāi. r ka nāna ma' o a'maapei, aole' he' wāhi'i" 'koe aku i huli ole '.ia ā o'kela'keeha hu'ila'malalp'o ka'halei aole'laua j ikē, no'ka mea, aole he ; pani;ptika māpii i .liaiiāia, akā ua .like' wale no ria waiii apau, ,! ā.' o '.ka ''riiādāhyē hpōk'āhi no ka'i!ike,;i kālii e hehio' ai o 'kela kēēnā, mā p ! kekālii pāni piikā liunā. " / * ■ ' : ' O .ka hōke' lioi iā. d;Vah'ā' de i ka 'hiili ā pau lōā ria walii 'o' kelā' hale,. tiā hPohPlō' ih'P la oiā' amē 'ka makai, aole i hunaia na kaikamāliHiē 'mā ka halē o kā madame, nolailā ua 'hoopāu okpa ae la 'laiia'i'ka huli āna, a i ka wa i Ko'ēa hou ; rria.i ai no kahi ā'ka maj dāmē'e'noho'aku āna, o ka 'hoomaka koke aku la 'no ia o /ua wāhine nei ī ke kamailio ltie ka pikanana niāoii ia Vana de Vēa: ' .""Pēhea iho la, liā loaa aku nei nāe pālia ko mau hoalohā, au o'ka paakiki anā mai nei, ua hunāiā maioko. nei ea ? Ua hele maoli no au a piha i ka huhu no ko'u wāle'i'a mai ē kekāhi kanaka elike 'me be, no ko'u pi.li' i ka hewā, a ina āole iie kanawai i hanaiā, e papa ana i ka hookau'āna aku i ka pilikia maluna o kekahi meā, ina ua kiolā maoli akiOno ātt ia oe mailoko akii nei o keia keēna, a iwaho b"ke ālanui." ' ' : ; ' Aole a Vana de Vea pane aku "no kela mau olelo'a kā madarne. no ka'me'a, ua ike oia, he mea makehewa wale no na olelo inaikai imua o iia wahine o kela ano, ana no ē ma.nāoio mau la, o kela ke'kalii wahine 'lapUwale, a ua konio pii oia ma ka hoopoino ana i konā rhau hoaloha; āka hiiīi 'ma'i la oia i ke kaiiāka o ke upuni, a kauoha āku ia. e noho malie lauā'e ka'kali, o ka lipi mai o ke kapena makai, :me kekahi'hoalPha Ona. ' / 1 Ua \hoohatfkiiiki loā ka' niadame, no 'keia' noho ana aku la o Vana de Vea ame ka makai, a e anehe mai ana oia e kamailio ia laua, •konio ana no ke kapena mākai, me Volokale anle ;ka Makai Garapa. a o ia ka ke kapena makai o ka pane ana aku me ka leo pikanana i ka madaine; "Auhea oe e ka Madame Dupona. ua hoomanawanui au ia oe no kekahi mau hana hakihaki kanawai au o n.a nianawa ae nei i hala, aka ua hoea mai i ka wa a'u e hooko aku ai i ka mana o ke kanawai, a i kā hana hoi i hookauia mai maluna iho o ko'u hokua. Ua hoopunipuni ino loa mai oe e ka madame ia'u i keia po; no ka mea ua olelo mai nei ka Makai Garapa ia'u, ua waiho iho oia i na kaikamahine elua ana o ka liopu ana maloko nei o keia hale, a malalo hoi o kou malu. O oe maoli no ka mea nana i hoolimalima iaia e hana mai elike me kau mau mea apau i makemake ai, pehea keia e ka madamē?" keia kekahi o na hana hoopunipuni .ino loa, i wahi no'u e poino ai," i puoho mai ai ka Madame Dupona, me ka leo okalakala; no ka mea aohe ana hoppepe ana aku, e pono oia e hooikaika mai ma kona aoao, a e hooili mai hoi i na ahewa ana maluna o ka makai, ana o ke ki-pe ana. <f He oiaio ua lawe mai no ka makai i ua mau kaikamahine nei imua o'u, no ko'u nana wale ana aku no i na mea na laua i aihue i ko'u mau waiwāi, a pela ,pu hoi kona hoikeike ana mai i na mea i aihueia, ina ,paha no'u ia mau mea, aole paha. Mahope iho no o ko'u hooiaio ana aku, no'u kela mau waiwai, o :kona lawe no ia i na kaikamaihne a'u i manao aku ai i ka halewai paha; a ina ua hookuu hou āku oia ia laua, aole o'u ikuleana .tria ia mea." "Aole loa au i ike i kekahi wahine akamai, maalea a piha hoopunipuni elike me oe e ka Madame Dupona," i pane mai ai ka Makai Garāpa, ka mea i hoolimalimaia e ka madame. "'Ua ike no oe ua waiho iho au i kela mau kaikamahine maloko o koU hale, mamuli 0 kau kauoha, a ua hiki loa ia'u ke hooiaio aku ia. mea imua ou, a īmua o keia poe, ma.o leēkāhi mau hoike la elua, oia o Elina, .ke ka"akapiliwaiwai, ame Kanākipa, ke,poo ma kela hanā." O kāu paha ka pololei e kamaiiio mai nei e kena makai, o ka'u paha, a īna ua ljilinai oe mālunā o na kanaka lio laua na inoa.au. o' ka olelo ana mai la, o kou mau hōike ia, alaila ke kauoha koke aku nei au ia oe, e huli aku ia laua, a e lawe mai imua o ikeia poe; aka ke hoohiki nei nae au me ka oiaio loa, ina e hoēa mai ana kela mau kanaka, e hoike aku ana laua elike me ka'u e kamailio nēi." • u aa a^U ana au ? ja'u ; .aka nae, e hooponopono mua kakou ī kekahi hana nui, a o ia keia; Ke ninau aku nei au ia oe e ka maelame, eia kela mau kaikamāhine ihea?" "Heaha auanei ka'u inea i ike no laua, ina ua lawe aku no oe 1 ua mau kaikamahine nei me oe no ka halewāi? Ua noke ia iho nei o]oko nei o kuu hale i ka huji mailuna mai o katipoku āhiki i ke kahua olalo, aole loa'kela mau kaikāmahine maloko o kuu h.ale nei; 0 no ka i ike i kau wahi i liiina ai 'ia laua." Aole loa e hiki ia'u ke hpomanawaiiui hou iho i keia ano hana au e ka madame, ke hooili wale niai riei v no oe i na hoahewa maluna a u, ua hiki nae, i han-a hoi paha oe pela, i kā paa o kuu w.aha, ua hoea mai nae i ka manawa a'u e hoike ae ai i na mea apau. a o ia keia: ! "Ua kipe mai keia wahine ia'u he umi dala, no ka hooko ana aku i kekahi hana ana o ka hoolala ana, a ōiai he palapala huli kekāhi a'u ē malania ana, i hpppjhapiha ple ia, ua kakau ,ihp la a'u i. kēla .palapala, np ka hoomaka'ukā'u aiia aku i na kaikamahine opio. "Ua kukakuka, a ua hpolaia keia wa'hine nie ka ,Madame Pilina, e hoopilikia āku i kela mau kaikamahine, a .na ia nei ponpi no i,wa-hi 1 na .piina ana mē na o, maloko o ke 'kawēle .'linia,. a haawi aku i. ka Madame Piliha, oia ka mea nana e hiina i kelā;mau waiwai rnaloko o ka r.umi o na kaikamahine, a na ia nei ponoi no i kuhikuhi mai i kahi e loaa ai o kela mau waiwai, pela i polplei hele ana. aku a loaa, māloko o kāhi i waihoia ai ē ka Mdame .Pilina. "Mamuli no o ke kauoha a keia wahine, iia pololei mai la au i kela mau kaikaipahine imua ona, a pja nei np.ka niea pana i kauolia mai iā'u e waiho aku'ia laua malaīo p kona malu ;.a oiai o ka aelike ia i e maua, no.na daia he.umi ana o. Jca r juku,.ana mai m'u, ua pau iho la no ka'u hapa malailā. Ō 'keia ka .mea .oiaio a'u e hoike nei imua o oukou e na keonimana, a ina no. ia he. mea e laWeia aku ai keia pihi hpku mai 'a'u'aku, jia makaukau loa'. au e waiho aku ,i ka liana o'ke aupuni, no ka, hpike ana.i ka ,mea oiaio." "K. e man.aoio, nēi āu i kau hoike e Qarapa," .wahi a, ke kapena makai. "I wāhi nae e pau ai ko'u kuhihewa, e huii okoa āku ana au

i keia hale, a ina e loaa ana kela mau kaikamahine ia'u, eike auanei oe e ka madame, he pio oe na ke kana.wai." "0 ka hele ak urro hoi e huli i ikeia ana ka loaa," wahi a ka Macfame Dupona me ka nee ana ae ika akaaka. "Ina no ka loaa o kela mau kaikamahine ia oukou maloko nei o kuu hale, e hoohainu no au ia oukou me ka waina maikai loa." ... Hele i'o aku la ke. kapena makai ame Garapa ame \ r oīokale e huH, a elike no me ka nele' o Vana ,de Vea pia, pela ,no lakoii i hoi ne ; le pu a.i, me ka loaa ole noo k l ela i .kee : ua^uria v .ma.ialo .o.ka hale, pehea hoi e hiki ai ke ikeia aku lie keena i ka paa maoli no o na wahi apau. , . Ia akoakoa liou ana mai o na mea apau! maloko o ke keena a ka madame e noho hoola'i,aku ana, ri]e he mea.la, aole he walii hewa iki maiuna ona, ia wa i pan'e ak.u ai ke^apena^makai: . ... , "Manao paha oe, ua oi ae kou maalea ame..kē akamai, e nalo ai; kau mau hana kolohe !. 'He elua jnau hpike maopopo loa ma ka aoao oke aupuni i 'leeia niana\ya, pia', o ; ,kē. jcsjkajpajuns t aa r , : ua. ijce oia i m.alo'ko iiei o Jcou ;hale;,,a.o, ka lua o. ka hoike, pia o Garapa,'ia iriea nana i ]awē māi. iaua a. aku malalo p kou malu. Ina'.aple e loaa ana kela :mau ala•ilai e. hoopuka ,'okoa aua 'au ( i ka palapala. hppu. nou,". ; iiq ,i<;arainia |-pepehikaiiaka. Ua lohe pono mai ,la .ko mau pepeiao?" t ."Heaha'auanei kp'u pili i 'Jca, ; pepetylcana|ca,( , l i. waie' aku ai. no ka madame no kela olelo. hooweii\velr a kq kapena makai. "Aole loa au i pepehi ia laūā; palia e maka'u aku ana au i kou hoomaka'uka'u ;mai ip.'u!" . ; . "Aole paha ka'u he hoomaka'ulea'ū, o keia maoli no ka pololei, ! a he hookahi wale no' wa.hi pu e ai, p ia kou hoike ana mai i kela mau leaikamahine." t . . ; "A pleloia aku ka hoi keia po"e,"aole au i ike ia laua. noke mai no i.ka niele, o keaha hou aku la ka/u mea e hana aku ai," i pape. ,pa-': kike mai ai ka madame. ' , <J Ua hik.i hoi palia, e kakali iho oe pela, ina aole e huli hoi ana 'kela mau -kaikāmahine no. ko laua rumi, ma . ke ,)<akahiaka ,o ka la apo.po, e ike auanei oe, aole kei'a' he mau olelo paiaualeio wale no na'u, -olpko o. ka hālepaahaō kou wahi noho, a e le)vale\ya aku afia oe iluiia o ka amana likanaka. . e haalele ihp ai ialoko nei o keia hale, e hoouna aku ana au lie. kelekalapa ma na wāhi apau, no ka ppno. ana ,mai -o aupūni nou'; he no- e pakele ja l i', ,6ia 'loaa-ae!!p, leela''ipau * , , , rQ l^a 'hele. aku no hoi e huli • i 'ka loaā, heaha a'uanei ko'u..kuleana• ia laua!" , . . . 1 nō au ia oe i hookahi hanen dālā i keia manawa, ina e hiki ia oe ke hoike mai i kela mau a ,Vana ,de ka piha u.auki. mapli•> ~e;a,kū ai. o,;kona -mau ,;|°āloha, aiia e hopohppo ip,ā..la, ua ba\awāi, I paiia 1 ;jaiia; me>.'..ks : popio. : no > ai } ,W.°e eka madame,..ikelfpiii»huin^.i;pakolu ,ia ae ka iiui i ]ka ko'u hoaloha nei o ae n<ei,,ice lawe;,mai oe ja iaua imiia o m.akou, me pilikiā p.iei" .iikomp māi ,ai p Voipkaie, •ma. fca imi ana .|.Ayahi e, haawipio, mar ai kā maelapie» a hpiice;ma| ,la noi i kana walii ō ka hūna ana i na kāikamaiiine, e nokeia ana i ka liiili. . " t ' " ; ''' '' "' '."" ' •....:,. "'A'ha! He mau mā'nāo maikai no leeiia 'o oliiā ena keonimana, eia nae he uuku loa ka olua mau dala *e Jiaawi ipai.nei, ina palia he mau kaiikani la, malia 'ae.āku au e."hooko i. ; kp.olua.makefliake," walii a ka. madame, me ka noke pii ana' ae i ka^akaak'^..pahenehene .i na keonim'ana." ... ' ; , ''l-le.mea makehewa wale no ke kamailio ana aku me kena wahine, e na keonimana, alea e hele mai, oiua nie a'u, a na'u e kuhikuhi aku ia' olūa i k'alii e loaa ai'na kaikamaiiine; opiō," i .pane mai ai |ce k'apena makai ii?e ke leuop. "E liele pu mai oe e Garapa, ua makeniake au.i kau plelo hoohiki; o ke.ia wale no ke alaliele e pakele ai ,oe r māi kā hewā au i kpleua aku ai i ka manao o leeia. w^hine." Mamuli p. ke kuoo o ka hoopukaia' ana mai o kela olelo e ke kapena niakal, ike aku la 'ka Dupona,. e, hooko i'o ana kela kanaka i kana mau m'ea 'i 'hoike'mūa'aku* ai .iaia; aka nae aole no.i hopo iho' ua waiiine nei, no lea mea .he p.koa loa ka kona noonoo e hana lā i kela manawa i wahi nona v e pakele ai.•!., I hakalia no nae a oili aku ke kapena makai iwaho, me kona mau hoa, o ka lalau koke aku la no ia o ua wahine nei i keleahi omole waina, a ninini iho la a pih& ke kiaha, o ka wala ae la no ia, a iaia o ka waiho hou ana aku i ke kiaha ilalo, nui iho la kona hanu, me ka hooho ana ae: .Nani maoli kuu hauoli, ua hala aku la kela poe, ua aneane hiki ole ia'u, ke hoomanawanui hou iho, i ka noke mai o kela kapena i ka niele me kana.mau ninau hoonuinui. O kela makai hoi kekahi o Garapa, he keu aku ke opulepule, o lea hoike okoa ae ka hoi ia i ka j meahuna i hanaia ma leahi malu, aole no nae o ha'i ke pilikia ana. o'ia ponoi no. No keia manawa nae, ke manao nei au, ua liala ak.i la ka ua ka mea malea'u; a ua liiki ia'u ke pulapu aku i kela poe, koliu makapo la, ka ike ole i kahi a'u i huna ai i na kaikamahine. , "Ua loihi keia manawa o ko laua noho ana maloko o kela wahi, e kii aku ana au e hoihoi hou mai ia laua, o inake mai auanei, o ko'u poino no ia, me ko'u hopuia mai no ke karaima pepehikanaka," alaila eu mai la ka maclame.no ka manao ana e hele aku e nana i na kaikamahine, o ka wā.nae ia i komo ,mai ai o Kanakipa ame Elina, a me ka leo malie, i ninau aleu ai o Kanakipa: Ua malaelae ane.i ke alahele? Aole .anei i hoonohoia iho he kiai mahope nei?" "Ua .pau loa aku nei no lakou i lea hoi, a ke hauoli loa nei au i ko lakou hana ana pela, o ka'u mea hopohopo wale no, pehea aku nei la na kaikāmāhine, ua loihi maoli keia manawa o ko laua nolio ana māloko p'keia keena pouli. \ ;'lan pāha' o olua iho nei 'kekahi, ;ike pono oiua ina hana hooweliweli a ke kapena makai ia'u, ua kui'o maoli no ka lakou hana i kei.a po, ua nele au a pii ka lena; aka nae ina e hiki ana ia'u ke hoopaleele ,i ke ola o kela mau kaileamahine ,e loaa ana .kekahi pomaikai nui, keonimana mai, i'hele pu mai nei me ke kapena makai; o ia o ka laua iiaawi, a ka eo'no.haneri dala iā'u i keia po, ina' e hoike aku ana āu i kahi a'u o ka huna ana ia laua. "'Ke hpopau mana\ya wale nei no nae au ma ke kamailio ana, e hele mua ae au e' nana i kela mau kaikamahine, ua aneane loa mai nei paha laua e make, a pehea, e ae anei olua e hele mai e kokua ia'u, he poeleele maoli oloko o leela rumi?" "Heāha auanei ka mea e nanamaka wale aku ai no ia oe, oiai ua hala aku la na niakai, ka mea e, maka'u ai?" i pane aku ai o Kanakipa, me ika leo hawanawana. Me leela pane, o ka eu mai la no ia o ka Madame Dupona, a hele aku la ma ka aoao mamua o ka hale, ahiki i ke kahua i hanaia me ka .pohaku uinihapa, me ka hahai no o na kanaka elua mahope pono aku ona. a ke noke mau la no ka madame i ke kamailio i kona mau hoa, me ka lohe ole mai i ka nakeke aku o kekahi mau kanaka ! eleolu, e nihi hele ana me he mau popoki la, i makaukau loa e lele aku maluna o na iole, oia lee kapena makai, o Vana de V«a ame Volokale. Ma kela hemo ana aku o ke kapena makai iwaho, me kona mau hoa, ua hele aku la lakou a pee ma kekahi walii pouliuli, a mailaila I mai lakou i hakilo mai ai i kahale o ka madame, a i ka wa i oili aku I ai o ka Madame Dupona, ame kona mau hoa nowaho o ka hale, ua haalele la na kanaka ekolu i ko lakou mau wahi e pee ana, .aoka nōke iho no hoi o ka madame i ke kamailio, e kaena ana i ka' nui o kona akamai ma ka pulapu ana i na -kanaka o ke aupuni, aolie 1 wahi mea a lohe iki ia mai o ko lakou nei nakeke aku, ke nanea loa | la na hoa o ka madame, me ka manao ole ae, ua kokoke loa ka poino mahope o laua. .0 ka.h.eie aku la ia o ka madame ahiki ma kekahi paia o ka liale, ia wa i hookomo aku ai leekahi o kona mau lima, ma ka walii poopoo, a wehe, ae la he pohaku uinihapa, ia wa i nee.aku ai ke pani puka no kekāhi aoao, a hamama ae la ka paia he eha .kapuai ke akea, a he elima kapuai ke kiekie. a mailoko mai olaila i hemo mai ai ke ea hohono rama, me ka hele mapli a paku'i. ~...' "Auhea olua e a'u mau kaikamahine!" ,i kahea aku ai ka Madame Dupona, me ka leo nahenahe. " Eu hemo mai iwaho nei ua malu, ke kula!" ' Aoiie pua'i leo mailoko mai, he meha pu wale no, a ia wa i hoomaka hou ae ai ua wahine nei e kamailio. me ka huli ana mai imua i o kona mau hoa: (Aole i pau.)