Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LIV, Number 37, 15 September 1916 — HE MOOLELO NO POLENA RIKIKONA A I OLE Ke Komolima Mare Nona Kekahi Moolelo Kamahao [ARTICLE]

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HE MOOLELO NO POLENA RIKIKONA A I OLE Ke Komolima Mare Nona Kekahi Moolelo Kamahao

"I ko laua huli hoi hou ana mai, nie he mea la, he iwakalua makahiki ko laua kahiko, mamua o ko laua mau makahiki maoli; ua noho paa laua maloko o ko laua home, me ke komo pu ole aku iloko o na aha hoohauoli, a ma o kekahi kauoha i loaa mai ia Mr. Page. ua hala aku la oia no ke Kaiwaenahonua, a no kekahi manawa pokole kona noho ana ma kela wahi, o kona make no ia, a he mau mahina mai mahope, i ukali aku ai kana wahine mahope o kona meheu. a mai kela manawa mai ko makou huli ana i ko laua ahiki wale no i kou oili ana mai nei." "A aneī he palapāla kauoha hooilina i hanaia?" wahi a Waka i ninau aku ai. *'Ua hanaia no he palapala kauoha hooilina e Mr. Page, mahope mai o ka make ana aku o ka laua kaikamahine, e hooili ana i na waiwai apau maluna o kana wahine, a oiai he kulana nawaliwali mau ko Mrs. Page. aole he manawa i hana ai oia i kana palapala hof)ilina. no ke ano e holo aku ai o kona waiwai. nolaila o kona ho"ilina wale no ka mea i kuleana i keia waiwwai, a ke haawi aku nei au i ka'u mau hoomaikai ia oe e ke kanaka opio, no kou pomaikai." Ua lilo na ano maikai a kulana kanaka makua. o Waka. elike me ka ka loio e kuhihewa mai la. i kumu e umei.i aku ai konr: manao mahalo no keia kanaka opio. nolaila ua hoomaikai 110 oia i ka loaa ana »» kel ahi mea kuponō nana e malama aku i kela waiwai. Ua pau loa na manao 'kanalua a pohihihi 110 ka holo mai o kela waiwai nui hewahewa mahma o Waka Leikona. o kona lilo koke ae la no ia i kanaka waiwai ma Ladana. nolaila o kana hana waie no iloko o keia manawa. o ia ka hoi aku a noho ma ka home o ka i-hana Page. me ka hoolilo aku ia home nona. I 0 ka Waka hana mua loa. mahope iho o ka. hele ana aku e makaikai i ka home nani o Mr. Page, o ia no kona hoolimalima ana i| 1-ekahi wahine malama hale, pela me ke 1 ahi mau kauwa lawelawe a hoihoi al ti la ia lakou e hoonoho ma kona honie hou. j llok'» o na mahina helu wale no, mahope iho o ka hoolimalima ana akn i na kanaka hana, no ka hooponopono ana mai i kela home, ua lilo ae la ua home nei, oia kekahi o na hale. me he mea la akahi 110 a kukuluia. i kau a me.a o ka nui o na dala i hooliloia aku ma ka j hoomaemae ana. ' ' I Ma kekahi la kalae malie. e ku ana ua o V\ r aka Leikona mawaho o ka lanai o kela home nani, a e kilohi aku ana hoi kana nana ana. i na malapua nani e waiho mai ana imua o kona mau maka, me ka aina uliuli hoi ana e haawi la i na mahalo ana, o ia no oe o ke Kihapai o Edena, ua i ae la oia i keia mau olelo: j "O keia mau mea nani apau a'u e ike aku nei. owau hookahi wale no ka haku maluna o lakou; aole loa au i moeuhane, pela iho la e ili mai ai kekahi pomaikai nui maluna o'u. Aole o keia waiwai. eia ia malalo o ko'u malu. me kekahi waihona dala mahuahua j maloko o ka hanako; he hookahi mea nui i koe, o ka lawa no ia o ko*u mau makemake. o ia ko'u hoihoi mai ia Polena, a noho maloko , nei o keia liome." MOKUNA XIII. "E nana ae nae au maloko o ka'u mau pepa hoomanao, no kahi 0 ka ohana Kivea i hele ai," alaila unuhi ae la ua,o W.āka, ,he mau pepa kuhikuhi mailoko ae o kona pakeke. i loaa iaia ma Ladai'a,, no ke alahele o ka huakai a Mr. Kivea ma i hele ai, me ka Hooho hou ana ae: I "No ka mahina ae nei o Okatoba e hoea ana lakou no Polo-1 lika. iloko aku hoi o Novemaba, no Venika lakou, a no Romi* i ka māhina o Oekemaha a komo loa iloko o ka hou. Akahi ka hoi a maopopo ia'u ka'u mea e hana aku ai, e ho| oaku ana au no Parisa e hoohala ai no kekahi mau mahina. a mai'aila ae no Roma. e hoea ai i kela wahi. ma ka pule mua o ka mahiua o lanuan. alaila e hookahaha aku au i ka manao o ka ohana Kjvpa nia o ko'u lilo ana he kanaka waiwai, a ia manawa pu hoi e hooikaika aku ai i ka manao o Polena. malia o ko'u waiwai a ku|ana hanohano, ka mea nana e hoololi aku i kona manao hoowahawaha ja'u." • - Aole i pau aku na mea a VVa'*a i ?|i. kp ?pa tio ke kanaka puuku o kona home hou. he kanaka kahiko no kela i noho mua me ka ohana Page. i kona lohe ana, ua liio kela waiwai i ka liaku hou. ua hele mai oia e noi no kela kulana VahiVp i maa iaia i ka lawelawe maloko o kela home. pela iho Ia oia i hoolimalimaia ai e Waka. 1 hele jnai oia e hoike ia Waka, ua hoomaemaeia kahi waiho waina. a ua hookomoia aku hoi ka waina, me ke koi ana mai i ka haku hale. e hele oia e nana, ina paha ua kupono-i l ona manao. Haawi koke aku la o. Waka i kona ae. a ukali aku la mahope o ke kauwa no kahi i waiho ai o ke keena waiho waiona. Aia lseia keena malalo o ka hale. malalo pono iho hoi o kekahi o na 01010 o ua hale nei, a ua maheleheleia oloko o kela nimi. me na keena lehulehu. aia maloko o kela ame keia keena pakahi, na waiona i hookaawale ia kekahi mai kekahi ae. maikai naoli I au hoonohonoho atia i na mea apnu e Buna, aole a'u mea e ai," wahi a ua o Wa' a, iaia e makaikai ana mai kekahi keena a i kekahi, me ke au he\e ana hoi o kona mau maka. ma ke kilohi ana i ke kulana maemae o kela rumi nui. "Me ka mahalo a nui ia oe, no kou apono ana mai la i na mea a'u i hana ai," i pane mai ai ka puuku, me ka haaheo iloko ona, no kona mahaloia aku. Ia laua nei nae e makaukau ana e haalele aku i kela wahi, ua ike aku la o Waka, he puka, ma kekahi kihi o ua keena waiho waina nei, a o ia kana i ninau koke aku ai ia Buna : "Ea, he puka hoi kela, heaha ka hana a kela puka ma kela wahi?" "He puka kela e hoea aku'ai no kahi wailio waina kahiko." me ka hoomaku'e ana iho o na maka o ka puuku, alaila hoomakaukau iho la no ka haalele ana i kela rumi. "Eia ihea kela keena waiho waina kahiko?" alaila huli mai la o Waka nana i ke kauwa, me kona haalele ole aku i kana wahi e ku ana. oiai hoi ke kauwa e hoomakaukau ana e hookomo mai i ke ki nj o Va laka. a pani aku i ka puka. pupUaliulu loa oe i ka hele aku, no ka mea ke makemake loa nei au e ike i keia keena kahiko au e kamailio mai nei. Heaha ke kumu o ka haaleleia a?a o kela keena kahiko, a hanaia keia keena hou? E hoi hou mai oe, a hoike mai ia'u i ka moolelo o keia mau Jceena waiho waina!" Me ka hoihoi ole, i hoi hou aku āi ke kauwa imua o kona haku, alaila i aku la: "Aole no he nui o ka'u mea i hoomaopopo no kela keena waiho waina; koe wale no keia, ua kukuluia keia keena hou, 1 ka manawa e ola ana o ke kupunakane o Mr. Page, a he nui wale aku kana mau wahi K hana hou ai ma keia home, oiai ua kahiko maoli no ka hale, me ka wawahiia ana o kekahi mau wahi, a kukuluia ae la na paku'i hou, no ka mea, maanei no ko'u mau makua kahi i noho hana āi. a pela iho la i loaa mai ai ka ike ia'u no keia home." "Pela i'o ka. a o kahi hea o keia hale ka i wawahiia?" wahi a Wakā me ka hoihoi ole e hoolohe aku i na mea pili i ka ohana o kela kauwa. "O ke keena aina ame kela rumi maluna pono ae. o kahi hou ia o keia hale i hanaia. Mamuli o ka olelo a kekahi poe, no ka maikai ole o ke keena aina kahiko, pela i hoololi : a ai. a hanaia aku la ke keena āina hou. ma ka aoao o ka hale nei." "Alaila malalo pono anei o ka nimiaina kahiko. i ku ai ka rumi waiho waina ea?" "Ae, aka nae, aole au i ike i ke kumu o ka haaleleia ana o kela

| rumi, a hanaia i rumi hou." I "Heaha na ukana oloko o kela rumi i keia rnanawa?" wahi a Waka, me kona paha'oha'o. "Aohe ukana oloko o kela rumi, ma ka'u hoomaopopo, eia nae ua lohe wale no au i kekahi moolelo, i ka wa ka e noho ana o ke kupunakane o Sa Page ma keia home, ua loohia iho la kona kuikai na me ka ma'i pupule, a oiai aole he makemake okona ohana e hoouna iaia no ka hale pupule, ua hookomoia oia ma kela wahi, me ka hoonohoi.a o kekahi mea e kiai iaia, a i ka manawa i make ai o ke kaikaina, ua hanaia kekahi o na keena liilii, me ka paa loa, me ka hanaia ana i ka puna kameki, a hookomo'a aku la ke kino make maloko olaila, no ka makemake ole o ke kaikuaana, e lohe wale ia ae ka moolelo o ka pupule ana am? ka make ana o kona kaikaina. Aole he poe i ike i keia mea, koe wale no kekahi "poe elua a ekolu paha mawaho ae o kela elemakule.'" "O kena kekahi o na moolelo ano e loa p Buna," alaila akahi no o Waka a hookaawale mai iaia iho mai ke ku ana ma ka puka, no ka mea kau mai la ka weli ame ka maka'u iaia, no kela keena kahiko. "Aole o'u wale no e papa aku nei ia oe, mai kamailio wale aku i kena moolelo i kekahi poe e aku, e laa i na kauwa mawaho ae ou, o oe hookahi wale no pah'a ka mea kahiko i noho ma keia home, 0 ka nui o na kauwa, he poe hou wale no lakou apau!" "Ae. owau hookahi wale no ka mea kahikp i noho hana ma keia wahi, aole no nae au i ike aka ua lph,e. ( au ( 1 ke kamailio o ko'u mau makua, mawaena o laūa wale iho no, i kekahi po, oiai no au e uku ana, me ko laua manao ua hiamoe au, aole nae pela, e ala ana no ko'u noonoo, a lohe i na mea apau e ka•mailioia ana e laua. Aole au hopohopo ana no ko'u kamailio wale i keia mea, a ina no aole oe i ninau mai nei ia'u, aole no ia hc mea no'u e hoike wale aku ai. heaha ka waiwai o ke kamailio ana i na mea o keia ano, he hoala wale ana mai no ia i na hoomanao ana no ( kekahi hiona maikai ole, a ke hauoli loa nei au, i ka nalowale ana o, ke ki o ka puka e komo aku ai iloko o kela rumi." | Me kela mau olelo hope, o ke kaha mai la no ia o Buna hele j no lahi o ka puka, a ukali mai la no hoi o Waka mahope o ke kauwa. - | Ma ke pon o ke alapii i kaawale ae ai ka haku mai ke kauwa aku, alai'a hemo loa aku la o Waka iwaho o ka hale, no ka nana i ana i kahi hou o ka paia o ka hale i kukuluia ai. Ia hoea ana aku t> Waka mawaho mai o ka liale, ke nana la oia i kahi hou o ka hale i hanaia. aole nae he hiki iaia ke ike aku i ka like ole o kahi hou me kahi kahiko, he hookahi ka moe ana o ka paia -i hanaia me ka puna kameki, aka i ae la nae oia i ka pant ana iho; "Eia paha malalo pono nei o keia wahi kela keena waiho waina kahiko, me ka holo loa aku iloko o ka honua," alaila holoholo wale aku la no-oia maluna o kekahi wahi i hanaia no ka hele ana mawa-' ho o ka hale. • ' | lioko nae o kona nanea i ka hele i hookahahaia mai ai kona , manao, ika lo b e ana i kekahi mea kani, i nana pono iho pa'ia ka i hana i kela wahi ana e Jiele ana eia ka he mau aniani manoanoa, a he hakahaka iho malalo o ke aniani, nolaila i ka w.a e hehi aku ai, a ka'i ae ka wawae, o ka wa ia e kani ae ai o ke aniani. | "O ka'u hana 110 hoi ia e holoholo nei ma keia wahi, akahi no , nae au a lohe i kekahi mea kani, a eia paha kela keena malalo pono nei o keia wahi, a ua hanaia keia aniani, i hiki ai e loaa aku ka malanialama iloko o kela keena, a mai kela puka uwahi mai ka paha e loaa mai ai ke ea," me ka alawa ana aku o ka nana ana a ua d Waka, iluna o kekahi puka uwahi loihi iluna o kaupoku o ka hale. "Hele mai la ka hoi a nui ko'u makemake e komQ t okoa e nana ialoko o kela keena kahiko, o ka nalowale ana hoi o ke ki, a o kekahi no hoi, o ko'u hoomaka'uka'u i ka moolelo a kela ,kanaka i kamailio mai nei ia : u." Ma kela wahi iho la no nae, pau ka noonoo ana a ua o Waka no ke keena waiho waina kahiko, oiai ua huli .aku la.kona noonoo ma na mea e ae, a he hookahi pule ma ia hope mai, aia ua o V f aka, ma kona alahele no Parisa. elike me kana i hoolala mua ai. No na mahina ekolu, aia wale no o Waka maloko o Parisa kahi i noho ai, me ka hoolilo ana i kona manawa iloko leal,ea .o kela ame keia ano, a e noke ana no hoi i ka inu me ka h#V>Qlii ka mea ana i moeuhane mau ai e loaa he manawa o kela anQ iaia,, mamua 0 kona hoi ana aku iloko o ka opu o ka honua. , Maloko o Parisa. i halawai ai o Waka me kekahi, kaikamahine nuapala mai Kaleponi mai o Miss Ineka Kini kona inoa, a nor.a na makahiki ma kahi oka iwakalua-kumamalima. E kaahele ana kela kaikamahine ma kana huaka'i makaikai, me kekahi wahine aoo, ame kekahi kanaka opio, ma ke ano he kakauolelo nana. AĪa ka oleloia, o keia kekahi o na kaikamahine waiwaj, h;; kaikamahine oia na kekahi kanaka i kapaia, ka moi o ke,jdala. a o kela waiwai, me ka u'i pu o kona helehelena. aia na mahālo ana he nui a ka noe e ike aku ana iaia, maluna o kela kaikamahin£ "Iwaena nae o na kanaka opio apau i hookamaaina ia mai me Miss Ineka Kin s , aole he hookahi o lakou i komo mai na manao hoohihi iloko o ua kaikamahine nei, aka i ka wa nae i hookamaainaia aku ai o Wal a I.eikona iaia, o ke kanaka opio mua loa kela nana 1 ume mai i kona mau manao hoohihi, a o Waka no hoi kekahi \ hoohie pu i ua kaikamahine nei, a ma na 1a apau a VV r aka o ka hoohala ana ma Parisa, e ike mau ia ana oia iloko o na anaina apau a ke kaikamahine o Kaleponi. » Ke hookokoke mai la nae ka nianawa a ua o W'aka Leikona e haalele iho ai ia Parisa no Rom.a. a ma kekahi ahiahi. iaia i hele rmn ai e hoohala manawa me Miss Ineka Kini, hoike aku la oia, e. holo aku ana oia no Roma ma kekahi pule mai. Ua liio keia i mea maikai ole i ka manao o ke kaikamahini mai Kaleponi mai, oiai ua pii koke ae la ka ula ma kona mau papalina, a nana mai la hoi me na maka kaumaha maluna o Waka, eia nae he mau sekona lielu wale no kela o ka halii ana iho o kekahi nanaina maikai ole maluna o kona helehelena, ia wa i pane mai ai ua kai-1 kamahine nei: ' I "He keu hoi lia keia o ka mea ano e, aole au i maopopo mua e holo aiia oe no Roma, ina no hoi he hookahi ko kakou holo like ana, aka e hoomanawanui ana no makou, a ka pule hope o lanuari, no ka mea ua paa mua ka papa hoonohonoho, no ka nee ana o ka makou huaka'i makaikai." Aole keia i lilo i mea maikai i ko Waka manao, oiai aia kona noonoo maluna o Polena, a ina hoi e hoea aku ana keia kaikamahine no Roma, e holopono ole ana paha kana mau mea i hoolala mua ai, eia nae, i wahi e ike ole ia aku ai kela manao maikai ole iloko ona, pane mai la no oia, i ka i ana ae: "He nuhou maoli keia ia'u, e manao ana ka hoi au, ua lilo la na luhiehu he nui o Parisa nei. i makeneki nana e ume ia oe, e hiki ole ai ke haalele koke iho ika noho ana ma keia wahi. Ina ua hauoli oe ma keia wahi ea, o ka'u e a'o aku nei, mai uhu kou manao e hele no Rotna, owau no ke hele ae a huli hoi mai no i ka wa pono!" "Ina hoi ha aole he mau mea hoohauoli ma Ro?ria, heaha no hoi kau e manao nei e hele ilaila, noho mai no k'akoii i hookahi ke komo like ana iloko o na hana e holo ai ke koko iloko o ke kino," me ka noke okoa ana ae o Miss Kini i ka akaaka, me kela ano kolohe ma na maka o ua kaikamahine nei. "Ua nui i'o ko'u hauoli iloko o keia mau la a kakou e noho nei maanei, a'u e hoopoina ole ai iloko o na la o ko'u ola ana, a ina no aole kela mau hoolala ana a'u me ko'u mau hoaloha, no ko makou i halawai pu ma Roma, ina no aole o'u noonoo nui no ka hele aku ilaila, a haalele hoi ia oukou mahope nei," i pane hoolalau wale aku ai no o Waka. "Owai keia mau hoaloha au e hele aku ai e hui pu ma Roma?" I wahi a Miss Kini, me ka hoomaku'e ana iho o kona mau maka. ; "O Mr. ame Mrs. Kivea me ka laua kaikamahine hanaii. ,} ' "O, owai ka inoa o kela kaikamahine. aole hoi oe i kamailio mai la i kona inoa?" i hoomaoe mai ai no o Miss Kini. "O Miss Polena Rikikona kona inoa," i pane pokole aku ai no I hoi o Waka. I "Pehea ke ano o kela kaikamahine ?" me ka imoimo ana iho o ! kekahi maka o ke kaikamahine Kaleponi. "Pehea he kaikamahine I huapala no nae paha oia ea?" I "Ae. he kaikamahine huapal.a no kela. he u'i okoa nae mai kou I u'i ae. aia no oe a hoea ae i Roma, n'au no e koho nou iho, ina paha ua like ka u'i o na hoku apau."

"A ina au e hoea aku ana no Roma, e hoolauna aku ana no anei oe ia'u imua o kela kaikamahine?" me ke kakali malie ana aku o Miss Kini, i ka Waka pane. "Heaha auanei ko'u nea e ht>olauna ole aku ai ia oe me ia, ina o kou makemake kena, o ka hookamaaina ia olua!" "Ae, ua makemake au e hookamaaina me kela hoaloha ou, a pehea he kaikamahine wa;\vai no nae paha oia ea?" "Aole no oia he kaikamahine waiwai loa, aka he wahi waiwai no, o hapalua miliona dala, ua lawa no kela no ka malama ana iaia." "Ha, he ekolu miliona dala ka nui o ko'u waiwai ma ke dala maoli, me kekahi aina nui i piha i ka alani, nona ka loaa makahiki ma kahi oka hapalua miliona dala, M me ke kulou ana mai o Miss Kini imua, no ka hakilo ana i ko Waka mau ano. O kela manao alunu a puni waiwai, ua komo koke mai la ia iloko o ka noonoo o Waka, me ka i ana iho iloko ona. ina he eono mahina mamua aku, kona hookamaaina pono ana me kela kaikamahine, ina aole ana mea e ae e noonoo ai, o ke- noi wale aku no ia Miss Kini e mare mai me ia, o kona noho mana no ia maluna o na waiwai o ke kaikamahine o Kaleponi, no keia manawa nae, ua nui kona waiwai, aia hoi kona manao hoohihi maluna o Polena, nolaila aole ana noonoo no ka waiwai o kela kaikamahine. , Mahope iho o ko laua nei hookaau olelo ana no kekahi mau minuke helu ma ia hope mai, nonoi okoa aku la o Waka ia Miss Kini, e hookuu ma* iaia e hele ma kekahi hana ana i makemake loa 'ai e hooponopono, oiai he pokole ka manawa i koe, alaila haalele iho oia ia Parisa. Ma kela haalele ana mai a Waka ia Miss Kini, ku ino ae la ua kaikamahine nei iluna, hele mai la kona ano a piha i ke pihoihoi, aia hoi ma kona mau maka, ka lifi kahi i nohoalii ai, a ke holoholo la oia iuka a i kai o kela keena nui, a iaia i hoi mai ai a ku mamua 0 kela wahi mua ana i noho ai, hooho ae la i keia mau olelo: l "He mau hnna pauaka wale no anei ka Waka maluna o'u?" ala-1 ila aal- i iho la kona mau niho ma na lehelehe. "O keia mau pule ! lehnlphu ana o ka hooha'a pu ana me a'u, aole anei ia he mea ano | nui i ka o leeia kanaka? Ua lilo'kona pili mau mai me a'u ! 1 nana c kono mai i ko'u mana'o, e lawe mai iaia he kane na'u,j a e ikeia an ma keia hope aku, ka Lede Leikona; a ke hoohiki paa | nei au. e !« aa ia'u he 1 u'ana kie l ie iwaena o na lede o Enelani, m.a | q ko'u lilo ana he wahine na Waka i kekahi la, j "Il;i! l'a! o oe anei e Ineka Kini, keJ.a wahi kaikamahine c holo olohelohe ana na wawae ame ke poo ma na alanui, e pii aku ana anei o- a kan ma ke Kt!a'vi kiekie? He oiaio me ka hoomanawanui no ko'u ola ana, a ke lohe aku na kanaka o kahi o na lua lanahu i ko'u m.are ana me kekahi kanaka Pelekane o ke kulana kie kie, e hookahahaia aku auanei ko lakou noonoo. Mai kuu wahi wa uuku loa mai no ko'u kuko ana i na mea nani, o ka nana .ae hoi he nele ka' noho ana, ua hoomanawanui wale iho la no au. ahiki i ke kii ana ae o ka ma' uakane o Monika ia'u e hoi aku e noho pu me kana ka kamahine. a' ahi no a kaawale aku ka ilihune mai ia'u aku. "Aole 110 he wahi liana maa!.aiii ka hooikaika ana i ka huli naauao, 'no ka mea, mamuli o ko Monika akamai loa, a hapa hoi ko'u ike, ua lilo ia he kumu no'u e lili ai T a hooikaika aku la au e kaa ka lanakila ia'u maluna ona, aia hoi ko'u makuakane ke hooikaika mai la me na hana epa o ke akamai ame ka maalea, e kau mai ka waiwai o ka makuakane o Monika iaia, a ke hoomaikai ae nei au i na lani, no ko'u lilo ana i kaikamahine waiwai i keia la. "Heaha la ka manao o ka makuakane o Monika, ina eia oia ke ola'>nei i keia mauawa, no kana kaikamahine, ka mea ana i hoolilo aku ai i milimili nana. Aole loa oia i moeuhane mua, ona nnliona dala ana o ka huli hooikaika ana, no ka pono o kana kaikamahine, owau a'ku ana ka ona nona ia mau waiwai, a aia hoi kana kaikamahine iloko o ka nele e noho hoomanawanui mai nei. "Owai hoi ia mea nele ole i ka lili ame ka hoowahawaha i ke kaikamahine a kela kanaka, i ke aiai maoli 110 o kona il s , i ka u'i hoi o kona helehelena ame kona kulan.a lede, a ua pono no kona ku ana i kahi o ka nēle, o ka'u ai hookano iho la no ia i kona mau waiwai, iile ko'u nana ole aku iaia." Ma kela wahi nae o na mea a ua o Miss Kini e noke la i ke ku-kahala-ke. korno ana no o Mrs. Kamona, kela wa(iine kokoolun o ua 0 Miss Kini e kaahele pu la ma Parisa, a i ka ike ana mai i ke ano e o Miss Kini, nin.au koke mai l.a: "Ea, heaha keia pilikia nui- i' loaa-ia oe e kuu kaikamahine?" wahi ana me ka hoomaopopo ana mai i ka hele a pii ka ula ma na papalina o Miss Kini. • "Heaha mai auanei kau, e holo ana o Waka Leikona no Koma. ma keia Poakahi ae," i pane hoonunuha aku ai o Miss KMii. "A pehea, ua haawi mai nei anei oia i kekahi pane maopopo loa ma kona aoao, i keia.po:'" "Aole, o ka'u hoi ia e upu.aku nei, aole n.ae he wahi mea a hoalaia mai he noonoo, no kela mea ano nui loa iloko o kuu puuwai." "Ina pela, e hoomanawanui no kaua e kuu kaikamahine, malia e hoea mai no i ka wa pono, ana e hoi'ke mai ai i.kona manao, a e noi okoa mai ai paha ia oe i wahine mare nana." 'T hoike .aku au ia oe i ko'u manao ea, aole loa he manawa a kela kanaka e noi mai ai ia'u i wahine nana, no ka mea e hele aku ana oia i Roma, no ka ho-a hou ana i ka iapaiapa ahi kahiko i aneane e pio kona a ana. Ina i maopopo mua ia'u, aia kona noonoo i kekahi me.a e, ina ua ike pono oia i ke kaikamahine Kaleponi. aole no nae i pau ko'u mau irianaolana, oiai, aole loa he hookahi hatm a'u 1 laweiawe ai i ko ole, a ke paa nei no ko'u manao, e hookoia ana no ko'u mau iini apau, ma keia kumuhana. Ma lia pule hope o lanuari ae nei, e holo aku ana. kakou no Roma, a e hele koke aku ana aū e hoi'ke i ka lohe ia Augate, e kelekalapa aku oia i mau rumi no'kakou, maloko o kekahi o na hokele nani ma Roma. "Akahi ka hoi ko'u hoonaukiuki i ka haua a keia kanaka, he keu no kona hoopipili mau mai me a'u iloko o keia mau pule, he wahi noonoo kekahi ona no'u, eia ka aole. a owau nae ka i haulehia i ke aloha iaia; ua hiki nae hoi, mai manao kuhihewa oia, he walii hana maalahi nana ka hoao ana e liolo mai ia'u aku!" ' MOKUNA XIV. Me ke kakali ole i ka pane .a kona kokoolua, ua haalele koke iho la o Miss Kini i kela keena, a aole oia i hoi hou mai ahik» i ka hala ana o ka hapalua hora. laia nae i hoi hoii mai ai, ua auiiee aku kela ano maikai ole mai kona helehelena aku, aka nae aole no oe e hoohewahewia ana e ka mea heluhelu, no ke koe ana aku o kekahi mau mea ano nui, iloko" o ka puuwai o ua u'i la o Kaleponi. "Ina e hele mai ana o Waka e ike ia kakou, mamua o kona holo ana aku no Roma, ē hoike aku oe imua ona, ua loaa ko kakou mau rumi maloko o ka Hokele Kokani, ua pomaikai maoli au i ka hui pu ana aku nei me Mrs. Kokane, a olelo mai nei, aole lakou e holo koke ana a hala'he mahina okoa ma keia hope aku, nolaila o kona rumi ka i lilo mai la ia'u," wahi a Miss Ineka Ki'ni, imua o kona kokoolua. "Heaha la hou ina o kou makemake ia ea, alaila aia a hoea mai ua 6' Waka, na'u ia e hoike aku iaia. Ea, he keu maoli kou pupuahulu no keia huaka'i au i Roma e Ineka!" "Ina e makemake kekahi e holomua oia ma kana mau hana, he. pono oia e awiwi ma kana mau mea i ake nui ai e hana," i pane mai ai o Ineka, me ka ueue ana ae i kona kino, a noho ino aku la maluna o kekahi.noho, me ka lalau ana aku i ka buke, a hoolalau iho la ma ka heluhelu ana. No kekahi mau mahina ko Miss Kini hoohala ana ma Parisa, a no ka nui o kona waiwai, e lu ana ka hema me ka akau, ua hapai mau ae oia he mau anaina hoohauoli i kela ame keia manawa, a ma ia mau hana, i hookamaaina aku ai oia imua o kekahi .poe laiawai he nui, mai na wahine a na kane. O ka helehelena u'i nohea o kela kaikamahine, o ka nui pu o kona waiwai' ua lilo ia i mea e hoomakaleho mai ai na kanak.i opio iaia. e lilo aku i wahine na kekahi o lakou, o ka mea apiki nae, aole he hookahi iwaena o kela poe i komohia ka hoohihi ame ka makemake iloko o Ineka. Ma kela manawa nae i hoolaunaia aku ai o Waka Leikona i ua kaikamahine nei, mai a wa mai i komohia koke ai ka hoohihi iloko o | ke kaikamahine o Kaleponi ia Waka, a i kela ame keia manawa, aole e hiki ia Waka ke hookaawale iaia mai ka pili mau ana aku ma kona aoao. i - (Aole i pau.)