Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LIX, Number 35, 2 September 1921 — He Moolelo no KONARADI KENEKONA a i ole Ka Hiena o na Awawa Kuhoho ame Demona ka Lio Eleele Kupaianaha [ARTICLE]

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He Moolelo no KONARADI KENEKONA a i ole Ka Hiena o na Awawa Kuhoho ame Demona ka Lio Eleele Kupaianaha

"Aole i lawa kela pu hookahi na olua e kuu mau hoa-1 loha: eia niai kuu mau pu panaj>ana elua, e lawe aku, oe ' 0 Konaradi i hookahi pu, a e haawi ac i kekahi na kou hoa ! nri; aohe hewa o ka hele me ka makaukau. Eia pu mai 1 kekahi pahi a u i hoohana ole ai no kekahi manawa loihi. j l. a makaukau mau na Paniofc o keia wahi me ka pahi, I he mea haule ole kela ia lakou i na manawa apau; malia I paha aole no olua e hoohana aku ana i keia mau mea, aohe ! n.ie he hewa o ka makaukau inua." ()iai nae o Konaradi ma e kamailio ana, heaha la ia ala\va ana mai a ua kanaka opio nei, ike mai la oia i kekahi inea nana i hookahaha loa aku i kona noonOo, o ia no ke kamailio ana o ke alakai, me kela kanaka elemakule me I ka makaaniani gula, o ka holo pu ana aku nie ia mai Ame-! rika aku. Ma ka hoomaopopo aku a ke kanaka opio, aia kekahi : mea ano nui loa e kamailioia ana mawaena o kela mau ! kanaka. no ka mea ua hele ko laua mu poo a pili loa i kahi | hookahi. I ka pau ana oke kamailio ana a ua mau kanaka i nei, o ka luili mai la no ia o ke alakai hele no kahi a Konaradi ma e noho aku ana, a kaha aku la hoi ke kanaka elemakule hele, no kekahi aoao o ka hokele. Ma kela hoea ana mai o ke alakai i hoakaka mai ai oia, 110 kona hoolimalimaia ana mai e lawe aku i kekahi ; poe okoa ac, a i ka wa e loaa aku ai 6 ka poe mua ia lakou nei, o kona wa ia e hoi hou mai ai no ke kii ana i keia poe hou, mamuli o.kela mau hoakaka, ua pauwale ae la no ko Konaradi manao hoohuoi, no ka hana maoli a ke alakai, me ke kanaka elemakule. 1 Oiai nae. he mau dala no kekahi iloko o na pakeke o K(i- | naradi i kela inanawa, huki aku la oia'i ke kanaka Pele- j kane ma kekahi wahi, no ka uku ana aku i kekahi hapa o na j dala, a kela kanaka i hoolilo ai no ka pono o keia huakai j hele, ua hoole loa mai la nae kela kanaka, i ka lawe ana he hookahi keneka, me ka haawi ana mai i kona pepa inoa ; ia Konaradi: ' ''Eia mai ko'u inoa, ame ko'u wahi i noho ai ina Ladana. Ina oe e hele ma keia huakai au, a i loaa ko makuakane ia oe i kekahi leka na'u ma keia wahi, aole e hiki ia oe ke hoouna inai i kekahi leka na'u ma keia kulanakauhale, no ka inea hc pokole loa ko'u manawa e noho ai maanei. Ua haawi aku au i ko'u hilinai pi'na ana maluna 011 e kuu hoaloha; aole he mea maa ia'u, ka hilinai ana i na malihini, aka nae me he mea la, ua oi aku ko'u hilinai maluna ou, mamua 0 ko'u hilinai i ka'u poe i kamaaina." Iloko o kela manawa, i loheia aku? ai ke pohapoha o na kapuai o na lio, a .0 ia ka Kakeo i holo mai ai nie ka piha 1 ka maka'u a hopu aku la i ka lima o Konaradi me ka pane ana mai: "O na kanaka kela o ka hui hana keaka e huli inai ana ia kaua!" "Maanei mai kakou e hele ai," i pane ae ai ke kanaka Pelekane, me ke alakai ana aku i na opio ma kekahi ololi, a oili aku la ma kekahi wahi mamao mai ka hokele | rku, alaila kau ae la na kanaka opio maluna o ko laua mau holoholona, pela no hoi ke alakai i kau ae ai maluna o kona hoki, haawi ke aloha hope, o ka haalele iho la no ia o kela" huakai, no ke alahele mauna, a ma ke kokua ana mai o ka pouli o ka po, ua maalahi maoli ko lakou nei hele ana me ka ike ole ia mai. No na hora elua paha kela hoomau ana a lakou nei i ka hele me ka hoomaha ole, kauoha aku la o Konaradi i ke ālakai e ku mai, a mai kela manawa mai a lakou i ku iho ai, i lohe mai ai lakou i ke pahupahu o na kapuai lio, a 0 ia ka Konaradi i pane aku ai imua o kona mau hoa: "Ke ukaliia mai nei kakou e ka poe huli," wahi ana me ka huli ana mai nana iloko o kela pouli.

MOKUNA XXIV. 1 ka lohe i'o ana aku o Kakeo i ke pahupahu kapuai \vauae o na lio, ua naka ae ,la kona kino me ka haalulu, alaila hawanawana mai la ia Konaradi: "Aole kela he poe eae e hele mai nei e huli, aka o na kanaka kela o ka hui hana keaka. No ko laua nei kamailio hoi, ua kukahala-ke mai la ko laua alakai, me ke kamailio ana i kekahi mau olelo a laua nei e maopopo ole aku la, aka o ka manao nui nae o kana niea e namunamu la, o ia no ko lakou hele malie, a koi ikaika mai la ua alakai nei. e hoomau aku no ko lākou hele ana īinua. lke i'o iho la o Konaradi i ka naauao o kela manao o ke alakni, o ko lakou hoomau aku Ia no ia i ka hele ana, aia mau hoi o Konaradi ma ka aoao o Kakeo i na manawa apau, no ka. mea aole o Kakeo inakemake e kaawale aku o Konaradi ma kahi okoa, no kona piha loa i ka maka'u. "E noho hamau oe e Kakeo, aole au hopohopo ana no ko'u haalelie ia oe. Ina he mau aakoko kekahi iloko o kou kino, e hoike ia mea, ma ka loaa ana he manao koa iloko ou, aole o ka maka'u wale elike me kou ano a'u e ike aku nei. l.'a hala na la o ko kaua noho enemi ana, i keia manawa, he mau hoaloha kaua, a ma ia ano, e hele pu kaua e pono ai i na wa apau, i hoea mai ia o ka pilikia maluna o kekahi, ua hiki i kekahi ke kokua aku. Ina aole kaua ē hoe hou ana me ke ola no Nu loka, aole no r u ia hewa, na kou makemake no i noi mai, e hele pu oe me a'u, nolaila e waiho i ka maka'u inahope, a e malama i ke koa ame ka wiwo ole." "Ina no ko kaua loaa pono mai i ka una nui o ka hui hana keaka, e pepehi mai ana oia ia'u a make. He mau manawa lehulehu ka kela kanaka i kamailio mai ai, no kona makemake loa e lawe ae i kuu ola, oiai no nae aohe | a'u mea i hana aku ai ia wa, no keia manawa, ua maopopo loa ko'u lilo ana i niea ino loa imua ona, o ka make wale no kana hoopa'i e hookau mai ai maluna o'u." "Ma kena mau mea a'u e lohe aku hei, me he mea la, ua ike ee i kou kuhihewa loa, o ke komo ana iloko o ka hui hana keaka, aole anei pela ka mea oiaio e K'akeo?" "O. aōle he wahi hauoli iki i loaa ia'u iloko o kela ano hana, a ina i maopopo mua ia'u ka maikai o ka noho malie ana i ka aina hanau, aole loa au e holo mhuka, aka he haawina a'o maikai loa nae,»keia i loaa ia'u.' He pouliuli wale no keia a lakou e hele la, aole he ikeia aku o ke kulana o ka aina, aka nae i ka hala ana o kekahi mau hora, ia wa i hoea aku ai lakou nei i kahi oneanea o ka aina, a hoomanao mai la o Konaradi, ua mamao loa lakou mai ke kulanakauhale mai, a lakou o ka haalele ana aku mahope. Iloko o ko lakou nanea i ka hele, ku honua iho la ke alakai, me ka olelo ana mai i kana mau malihini e ku iki lakou. ke ike la o Konaradi i ka hele a pau maoli ke aho e na hoki, aka no kona lio eleele ,aole he wahi mea a nui o kona hanu, he o ia mau ke kulana ikaika o kela lio, me he mea la, aole lakou i hele ma kekahi huakai loa.

Ia lakou e hoomaha la, aole he lohe hou ia ae o ke pahu» pahu mai o na wāwae lio a hoomanao mai la na kanaka opio, ua haalele ka poe huli i ka hookolo ana mai mahope I oakou nei, a ua huli hoi hou aku no ke kulanakauhale. Iloko nae o ko lakou nei nanea, oili mai la kekahi mea nui pouliuli, me he mea la mailoko mai o ke ao, a aohe wa a haule o Konaradi mailuna aku o kona lio, i kau a mea o kona puiwa, alaila huli mai la ia Kakeo me ka i ana mai: "Aole paha kela he manu, me he mea la he akua lapu." walii a Kakeo, rrie ka pupue wale ana iho no i kona nolio. Ke noke mai la ko laua alakai i ke kamailio i kekahi mau huaolelo, a laua nei e maopopo ole aku la i ka manao, me ke kuhikuhi ana aku hoi o ka lima o ua alakai nei i ka hikina, a i ko laua nei nana ana aku, e wehe ae ana ka malamalaina o ka mahina. Ia lakou i hoomaka mai ai e hele ma kela huakai, he kulana ino maoli ke nana aku, i kau a mea o ka hele o ke ao a parfopano, i keia manawa nae, ua auhee aku na ao panopano, a o na ao makamaka kohu mau ao opua ia e oiliili mai la.

Hoomau hou aku la no lakou i ka hele ana imua, aka 1 ka piha ana o ka hapalua hora, kauoha aku la no o Konaradi i ke alakai e ku mai, me ka huli ana mai nana ihope. Aole he aaki loa o ka pouli a lakou nei e hele ta, mamuli o ka hoauheeia ana aku o na ao panopano o ka lewa, a ke honi la hoi na kamahele i na ea oluolu maikai o ka po. Aia ka mahina ke oili ae la maluna o na kuahiwi, o ka mea wale no nana i alai aku i kona malamalama, o ia no kekahi ao nui, aia mau na maka o Konaradi i kahi o ka mahina e nana la, a mamuli o kona mahalo maoli i ka nani 0 ka hiona a kona mau maka, e ike aku la, ua hooho okoa ae la oia, i ka pane ana ae: "He keu aku maoli a ka nani o kela hiona a'u e ike nei!" wahi ana, me ke kuhikuhi ana aku o kona lima i kahi 0 ka inahina e kau mai ana iloko o ke ao. "E manao ana ka hoi au, ua lohe aku nei la oe i ka halulu mai o kekahi poe, he keu maoli ko'u puiwa ia oe!" i pane mai ai o Kakeo, me kona hopohopo mau 110 ko lakou loaa aktt i ka poe huli. Me he mea la, aole i. lohe mai o Konaradi i kela mau olelo a kona hoa, oiai aia wale no kona noonoo i na hiona nani kamahao i kona noonoo, kahi i.nana ai, a ke ike la no hoi oi a ika lalani mauna, i ke ku mai i kahi mamao loa, me ka lele aku o na kukuna malamalama o ka mahina i kela mau wahi, he mau hiona hoi ana i ike ole ai mamua. O ka hana hoi ia ahiki i ka lawa ana o kona makemake, kauoha aku la i ke alakai, e hoomau aku i ka hele ana 110mua, o ko lakou haalele iho la ia i kela wahi, a i ka oili ana ae o ka mahina maluna o ke ao eleele, ua lele mai la kona malamalama piha maluna o ka aina holookoa, nolaila ua hiki ia lakou nei ke ike aku i na wahi e kokoke mai ana 1 ke alanui. No ksC ike paha o Kakeo, ua hala aku ka poino, nolaila liookokoke mau mai la oia ia Kpnaradi, me ka noke ana mai i ke kamailio i kona moolelo, tlrte ke ke'ake'a ole aku o Konaradi iaia, a inamuli o ka nui maoli o -na haawina ehaeha a kela keiki i hoomanawanui ai f oiai oia me ka hui hana keaka, ua loaa ka ike ia Konaradi, aole loa he wahi lilii hoihoi iki iloko 0 Kakeo, e kom.o hbu ilo'ko o kekahi hana o kela ano„ v \ Ua hoakaka aku no o Konaradi ma ke ano.nUi, i ke kumu 0 kona hoea ana mai no kela aina malihini, me kona huai ole m?i n,ae i kana mau meahūna aj>air'imtid o kona hoaloha, mamuli no 0 kona kanalua Kakeo ano. Aia kekahi marvao iloka o •Konaridi, mamua o ko lakou hoea ana aku no ka piihuhopu q k'a lakou huakai, e halawai aku ana lakou me kekahi ma(x pilikia, a ua ia pilikia aiianei e kono aku ia Kakeō e huli ku-e mai iaia nei, nolaila aole he mea maikai, ka hoike piha ana aku i kana mau meahuna apau imua ona. 1. Hoomau aku la lakou nel i. ka hel j. ar\a ( irnuaj aihiki i kekahi kahawai, ku iho Ia lakou no lea'* h'6omaha iki ana, ua kiekie loa ka mahina i keli manawa, ke hoolele pau mai la 1 kona mahmalama, ua hiki loa ke ikeia mai ke alanui, a lakou nei o ka hele ana aku. Iluli mai la o Kouaradi nana ihope, he ahuwale na wahi mamao loa, no kekahi mau minuke kela nana ana aku a Konaradi, ia wa i hooho ae ai oia me ka piha i ke pihhihoi: "E nana aku ihope e Bcnig-o!" wahi ana i ke alak;.|, me kona kuhikuhi pu ana mai hoi ihope, o ke alanui a &kou i hele aku ai. Ua ike io aku la ke alakai i ka mea a Konaradi o ke kuhikuhi ana aku, ke noke la ua kanaka Paniolo nei i ka namunamu ina kana olelo makuahine, me ko laua nei maopopo ole aku i ka manao, me he mea la nae, ma ke koho aku, e olelo mai ana kela kanaka, aole he pilikia, aole kela poe e hahai aku ana mahope o lakou, aka he poe kaahele no i like me ko lakou nei ano. No Kakeo, ua piha loa oia i ka maka'u, a o Konaradi kekahi i piha me na manao pihoihoi, no ka mea ke hooniaopopo mai la oia, aia ma kahi o ka elua a ekolu poe maluna o na lio. ! "Ke ole au e kuhihewa, o ka lunanui kela o ka hui līna keaka, me kona poe kanaka e ukali mai nei mahope okakou, a ina nei no ko kakou loaa mai, he hookahi no hopona maopopo loa, e kau mai ana maluna o kakou apau, o is|ca make," wahi a Kakeo, me ka hopu ana a.ku i ka lima o 4o r aaradi. Pale ino mai la o Konaradi i ka lima o Kakeo, me kfia piha i ka hoonaukiuki, a i mai la: "Heaha kau e makiu aku ai i kela kanaka, no ka mea ua lako kaua me na iu panapana? Aole loa o'u makemake e hoopoin'o wale ali

i ke ola o ha'i, ma ke ki ana i kau inau pu panapana, am nae iloko o ka wa o ka paino, e konoia mai ana kaua,fc kupale no ko kaua ola iho, mai kela poe mai.' | Iloko o ka hoolana mai o Konaradi i ka manao o .K» keo, ua hooi loa ia ae la ka maka'u o ke keiki a ke kanaa waiwai, me ka pane ana māi: 1 "Ke kanalua loa nei au 110 |<a hiki ia'u ke hoohana i II pu panapana!" 1 "Ua ike no ka hoi oe, aole he hiki ia oe ke ki i ka p| panapana, heaha. ka hoi ke kumu o ko kaena ana, he hiK| ia oe e ki i ka apala maluna oke poo o Dike. ma kela I's a'u o ke kaili ana mai i ka pu panapana mai ia oe ae?" "He hana okoa loa ia mai keia pilikia maopopo loa a kau: e ku aku ana," i pane aku ai o Kakeo, me ke ano nunuha me kona noho hamau an,a iho, aohe he hoala hou aku i m kamailio ana no kela puulu a lakou e ike aku la'. No ke ake ana nae e maopopo pono kēla puulu e hookole aku nei mahope o lakou ua hooholo iho la o Konaradi i manao e hoomau no lakou i ka hoomnna ana nia ko:a wahi. .ahiki i ka maopopo pono ana o kela puulu, ua hoole paakiki mai la nae o Kakēo; o ke alakai kekahi i komo pu mai e kokua i kela manao ku-e, nolaila ua haawipio aku la o Konat;adi, me ka ae ana aku, e hoomau lakou i ka hele ana. a hoea no kekahi wahi e hiki ai ia lakou ke pee ae. Ia lakou e hoomau nei i ka hele ana imua, ma kapa o ka muliwai, ke huii mau mai la ka Konarādi nana ann ihope, eia nae aole ona ike hou mqti ika poe maluna ona lio. Ke kiekie loa ae 1a ka m.ahina i kela manawa, e ahuwale ai na wahi mamao, o ka mea apiki nae, aole he hookokoke ma< o ka poe a lakou nei i ai. No kekahi m.au mile loihi kela hele ana aku a lakou ne' ku iho la ke alakai, me ka huli ana mai i kona mau ho-i hele a olelo mai la, ao|e e hiki ia lakou ke hoomau aku i ka hele ana imua, oiai he pali aku kela watii,,nie ka nihinihi, e ! hopohopo ai ka hele ana i ka wa poeleele.

Ua lilo kela i mea maikai ole i ko Konaradi minao, eii nae aole ona ku-e aku i na hoakaka a ke alakai, oiai he tna* lihini loa oia ma kela alahēlē, malia paha wa pololei na tnēa a ke alakai e hoākaka mai la, nolaila he oi akū ka pono o ka hoolohe anā ia mau Olelo. Lele nui iho la lakou apau ilalo, me ka hoopaaia ana aku 0 na hoki i na kumulaau, aka no Demona nae, ua hookuu aku la no o Konaradi e hele, me ka nakii ole ia, oiai ua kamaaina loa oia i kona lio, he mea hiki wale no iaia ke kahea aku i ua lio nei e hele mai, ma kana mau manawa apau e makemake ai. . Oiai ua hele a lulumi ka makeHiamoe maluna o na kamahele, i hakalia no a haule' iho o Kakeo iluna o kona hulu* hulu, o kona Hlo aku la no ia, me ka noonoo ole ae no kekahi pilikia, oiai no nae oia ka mea maka'u loa o lakou, no ka loaa aku i ka puulu o ka poe hana keaka. Olelo mai la ke alakai ia Konaradi, oia o lakou ke ku e kiai, a e hiamoe laua nei, nolaila owili ae la o Konaradi 1 kona huluhulu, a moe iho la, aolē nae no kona makemake maoli e hiamoe, aka no ka hooluolu liilii ana, aia mau no ka manao hoohuoi iloko ona, no kekahi poino e hoohalua mai la ii lakou; a o kekahi no hoi, aole ona hilinai piha i kela alakai. lle manawa pokole wale no kela a Konaradi o ka hooholo ana iho, o kona haule aku la no ia hiamoe, a mai kela hiamoe mai, i puoho ae ai oia, alaila kaakaa malie ae la kona mau maka, me kona ala ole ae iluna, a o kona mea o ka ike ana aku. e hele mai ana kekahi mea ma kona wahi e moe ana. I kinohi, ua kuhiliewa loa oia, o ke alakai paha, e hoohalua mai ana i kona ola, ikē aku la no nae oia i ke alakai, e ku mai ana ma kahi mamao mai iaia al<u, e puhiana i kona paka kikaiika, me ka nana ana mai hoi, i ka mea e hele mai nei no kahi a ke kanaka opio e moe ana. . Aia no kekahi lima o Konaradi ke paa la i kana pu' panapana, me ke ala kpke ank ae o kekahi manio iloko ona, e hoohana aku i kela pu, o ka mea wale no nana i kaohi aku ia manao ona, o ia kona hopohopo, malia paha he'niii lo'a ka poe e noho kokoke mai aria ma kela w?ihi, o ko lakou lele mai no ia maluna o lakou nei, a pau i ka make. Aia ka lima o kela kanaka malalo o kona kolpka loihi, a oiai ua lohe nui oia no ke anio o na kanaka Paniolo, 'aole oia i hoohewahewa aku i ke kumu o ka huna ana o kela kanaka i kona mau lima, no ka pāa ana no ia i kekahi pahi. Hele mai la ua kanaka nei a ku iho la ma ka.aoao o Konaradi. me ka nana pono ana iho i ka helehelena o ke.kanaka opio, oiai hoi ua o Konaradi e moe hoololo ana, alaila pane iho la ua kanaka nei i keia, mau olelo: "Ilele mai la ka hoi ka makemake a nui iloko o'u, e hou aku 1 kuu pahi i ka puuwai o keia ilio meeau!" L a lohe pono loa aku o Konaradi i kela mau olelo, ua maopopo pu hoi iaia ka.mea nona kela leo i kamailio aku ai iaia, a ma kana hoomaopopo iho, me he mea la e pau ae ana ka pana ana a kona puuwai, no ka mea o ke kanaka nona kela leo, aole oia he mea okoa aku, aka o Felipe no ia, kela hapa Paniolo, a o kona enemi ino loa hoi.

MOKUNA XXV. Akahi 110 a maopopo i ua o Konaradi ua hookoloia mai oia inai Amerika mai e kona enemi, a hooiaio iho la oia, <ua pololei kana mea i koho ai> no ke kanaka ana i ike ai ma ke alanui, o ke kulanakauhale, o ka hahai ana mai mahope ona, aole kela he kanaka okoa aku, aka o -Felipe no ia. He manawa pokole wale no nae kela ku ani a Felipe hana ia Konaradi, alāila o kona aku la no ia, me ka nihi nialie ana, no kona hopōhopo o ala auanei o Konaradi, a ike aku iaia, oiai nae o'ki mea oiaio, e ho-k iki aku no o Koharadi i kona mau maka. no na hana a kela kanaka lapuwaīel ' I ka hoea ana aku o Felipe 110 kahi a ke kānaka alakai c ! noho mai ana, ua hoohalaia kekahi mau minuke e laua ma ke | kamailio ana me ka lohe ole ia aku o ka ]aua mau olelo, a i kela ame keia manawa, e kuhikuhi mau mai ana ka lima p Pelipe no kahi o ka lio eleele ē ai ana i ka mauu, maopopp | koke iho la no ia Koriaradi ka manao nui o na kamailio mai waena o kela mau kanaka, no na mea no ia e pili ana i kona lio, oiai aia mau ka makemake o Felipe e pepehi i ka lio ēleele a make, no kona.ike, aole e hiki iaia ke noho hoomalu i kela' lio. a ua lilo oia i enemi ino loa no Demona. Oiai o Konaradi e moe hoojolo la, ke ku makaukau mau la oia, no ke ala ae iluna, a hoohana aku i kana pu panapana, no ka hoopakele ana i kona lio punahele, ina e hoao ana o Felipe I e hoopoino iaia; o ka mea apiki nae, aole i hoao ua kanaka ino nei e lawelawe mai i kekahi ha,na hoopoino, a ma ka Konaradi koho'aku, e haawi aku ana ua o Felipe i nā kauoha i ke alakai, i kana mea e hana ai, no ke kaa aku. o na kanaka opio t iloko o ka mana o ua o Felipe me kona kokoolui, kela kanaka i liookohukohu iaia iho o Kimo Kenekona, ka makuakane o Konaradi. No ia holopono ana paha o na mea a Felipe i makēmake loā •ai, o kona miō aku la no ia i nalowalē aku ja iloko o ka pouliuli, o na umalu pali; aoka mea nana i hookahaha loa mai i ka manao o Konaradi, o ia no kona ike ana aku i ke kanaka alakai, e hoomakaukau ana i kona hoki, a iloko o ka manawa pokole loa, o kona haalele iho la no ia i kela wahi, ine ke alakai ana aku i kona hoki, aole hoi he kii mai e hoala i jia opio. Aiia no o Konaradi ke moe malie la, me ka lilo ole o ka hele ana aku o ke alakai i kumu nona e ala ae ai, aka ke noonoo nui loa Ia oia, no kona pakele ana mai ki' make mai, no ka mea aole he manawa maikai loa 1 loaa aku ia Felipe no ka pepehi ana mai iaia a make, elike me kela wa ana e hiamoe ana, a ua hoopihaia aku no hoi oia- me ke kahaha, i ka mana nana i kaohi aku i na lima o Felipe mai ka hooku ana mai i ka make maluna oia nei. , Oiai no ua o Konaradi e noonoo la no kana mau mea i ike ai ma kela po, koho iho la oia, aole he kumu e ae o ka hele e ana o ke alakai mamua, no ka haalele ana iho no ia ia laua nei, a ua hala-e aku hoi ua alakai nei mamua, no ka hoomakaukau ana i kekahi pahele, e loaa ai, ka poino i na kanaka opio. , • Ua maopopo loa iaia, aole kela alakai i hele pu aku me Felipe, me he mea la ma ka ia nei kolio iho, ua hoi hou o Fēlipe ihope 110 ke Wai ana mai ina e manao ana laua nei e hoi hou ihope, no ka haalele ana mai o ko lāua alakai, alaila uai makaukau oia e hOokau mai i ka poino maluna o feana mau .pio; a ina hoi no ko laua nei hooinau i ka hele ana imua, alaila he poino no ke halawai mai ana me laua nei. Heoholo iho la nae o Konaradi i kt>na manao, he oi aku ka pono oko laua hoomau ana aku i kh Kele ana imua, mē ke kuemi hope ole, ke maopopo la iaia, e hoēa mai ana lie manawa, no ka hooukaia o kekahi paio hahana mawaēna o laua ameiia enemi, aole no nae ona kanalua, o kana rtiea nui wale no e noonoo la, o ia ka loaa aku o ka huakai o ka poe i hala e mai, mamua o lakou nei. Ala ae la oia iluna, me ka hoala ana aku ia Kakeo, oiai no ua keiki nei a ke kanaka waiwai e hiamoe ana, me ka hana nui o Konaradi o ka hoala ana aku, ahiki i ka puoho ana mai 0 Kakeo, me ka hoopuka ana ae i na olelo olohewa, a ka mea pau pono ole ka makehiamoe: t ; "E.waho malie māi oe ē Okife ia'u! Pehea la e hiki ole ai 1 |a oe e keia kanaka ke waiho malie mai ia'u, e hooluolu no l manawa pokole?" ; i Aohe o Konaradi hoolohe aku j kela mau olelo, aka hopu |»koa aku la oia ma ka poohiwi o Kakēo, a noke aku la i ka : ooluliluli, ke kuwakuwai la Ua o Kakeo i kona mau maka, t ' laila nana mai la ia Konaradi, a o ia ka ke kanaka opio o ka , ine ana aku: / »! rUa lawa ka hiamoe ana, e ala aē, a ē hoomakankau no j I kaua huakai hele!" _ i.

"Ek, ua hele au a pololi, aole anei e hookomo wahi ai mua kakou, alaili hele aku ma keia hu.ikai loa?" "Aohe mCaai e loaa ia kaua, no ka mea ua haaleleia leaūa e ke kanaka alakai, a ua lawe pu aku oia i ka hoki ukana me ia," wahi a Konaradi, me kona hoakaka ana aku i kana mau mea ipau i ike ai, no ko laua hoopuniia na e na eneini. Ua hoopiha loa ia o Kakeo me ka maka'u, a na ia maka'u i kono okoa aku i ua keiki hohewale nei e uwe, iiōW« okoa ana ae i ka namunainu: "Pehea no la au i pupule ai. ma ka ae ana e hole mai ma keia huaka'i?" wahi ana me ka hoike okoa ana mai o kona mau ano, i ka piha weliweli, no ka hopena poino e kau aku ana maluna ona. "Ua maopopo loa ia'u, e make ana kaua, ina aole mai na enemi mai, aka ika pololi! Aole he mea e aku e pono ai e hookauia na ahewa ana, nialuna wale no ia ou e Konaradi!" Aole o Konaradi he keiki hoopau manawa wale, ma na k mailio ano ole, o kona ku ae la no ia iluna, nie ka hele ana aku e haiihoa i ak noho nialuna o ka hoki ame I>moiia, aole nae kela he hana maalahi, mamuli o kona malihini i na noho 0 na' kanaka Paniolo, eia nae, i ka paa ana o na noho maluna o na holoholona, ua wehewehe loa ae la ke alaula.o ka malama lama i kela manawa. Alohe hana hou aku i koe e hoohakalia ai, kauoha aku la o Konaradi ia Kakeo e hele ae e kau maluna o kona hoki, kau ae la no hoi ua o Konaradi maluna o kona lio, o ko laua hoomau aku la no ia i ka hele ana nomua. Ke ike la liua i ka inoino maoli o ke alanui, aia na kuaiiiwi ma na aoao apau, me ko laua nei ike ole aku nae i ka la, koe wale no ka malamalama o ka piko o na kuahiwi. Oiai laua nei e hele la, ke hoomaopoj)o la o Konaradi, aole no ka he pilikia loa o ke alahele, elike me ka ke kanaka alakai 1 hoakaka mua aku ai ia laua, aka nia kekahi mau wahi no nae, he nihinihi loa ke alanui, me ka malie wale no e hele ai, ahiki i kd kaa ana aku ma kekahi aouo, a ke lohe la hoi laua, i ka owe mai o ka wai o ke kahawai e kahe ana malalo pono aku o laua nei. Ke hoomaopopo la o Konaradi, ina i'o no i ka wa poeleele e hele ai ma kela wahi ,aole ana no e nele ka halawai me kekahi pilikia, a mihi loa iho la oia no ko laua laki, oiai he wahi maalahi loa kela na ko laua mau enemi, e hookau mai ai i ka make, e hiki ole ai ia laua nei ,ke kupale no laua iho. I ka hala ana niai o kahi inoino o ke alanui, akahi no a hoomamaia ae ko Konaradi manao, ke nana la oia iamua aku o ka aina, aole he ikeia o kela kanaka alakai i holo malu ai mai ia laua aku. Aia hoi o Kakeo ke uwe mai la i ka pololi, o ka uwe lalau 110, me ka ke iho no o ke keiki a ke kanaka waiwai, aohe meaai loaa ia laua ma kela walii, a o ia ka Konaradi o ka pane ana^mai:

"E hoomanawanui oe i kou pololi, ahiki i ka loaa ana ak« ia kaua o ka huaka'i o ka hēle ana mai i neliinei, a i ole, hoea aku paha kaua no kekahi walii i nohoia e na kanaka. Aolf o oe wale no ka mea pololi, owau no kekahi, aka heaha ka wiwai o ka uwe ana i ka pololi, nie ko kaua ike no, aohe mea loaa ma keia waoakua?" Me ka \vale no kela hele ana a laua a hoea no ke». kahi kahaWai, ,ma keia wahi, ua lilo liou i hana nui na Konanjd[; ānk fhai ia Kakeo e hele aku me kona lioki iloko o ka \yai. He papa'u lba ka wai ma kela walii, tne ka hele may ia no hoi e na kanaka» a i hapa koi iho no, akahi no ua o ae e hele aku kona hoki iloko o ka wai, a kau ma kekahiaoao. kela w*ahi aku nae o ke alanui, konio hou aku la no laua nei i na wahi ihoiho loa, he oi aku ka nihinihi o na moali ala* nui pia ia mau "wahi, ua hele ka pali a kulilipi, me ka nui o na pohaku e oioi ae ana iwaho, no ke kapeke iki no o ka hehi arta oha Wiwae;'o lea liaule koheoheo no ia ika pali, aohe nao ai 1 ka papaa. Mamuli o kQ nihinihi maoli o ka moali alanui, ua kono okoa ia aku. na opio e lele ilalo, a ma na wahi palahalaha o ke alaejcau,jhpii ae ai maluna o ko laua mau holoholona. Ma kela mau moali alanui nae i ikeia ai ke kupono loa o ka lioki, wafri:kulanalana iki, a no Demona hoi, e pi mau ana ihu ō kela.lio me ka lulluli oke poo i kekahi manawa, aka e niaii ana nae o Konara<li i kela lio, ma ia ano wale no, i h<3dttianawanui ai o Demona i ka hele ana ma kela mau Wahi nihinihi. 1 ka hoea ana nae o na opio ma kekahi wahi kiekie, huli mai la o Konaradi nana ihope, a ike mai la oia he elua mau kanaka mahina ona lio, i hele mai, ma kahi e kikee ae ana oke alanui iloko o ka pali, a maopopo loa iho la iaia nei, aia na enemi mahope o ko laua meheu, kahi i hookolo aku ai. Aole i lilo kela ike ana mai i na enemi i kuniu e awiwi aku ai ka Konaradi ma hele ana imua, aka e akahele mau ana laua Ina wa apau. Hoea aku la ua mau opio nei ma kekahi wahi o ke alanui, e kikeekee ana iloko a iwaho, o kekahi pali kuhoho, a no ka ike ole ia aku omua, ua lele okoa iho la o Konaradi nlailunalho o kona lio, me ke alakai ana ia Dctnona, aia no hoi o Kakeo inahope aku, me ke kau 110 maluna o kona hoki. O ka nanea nae ia o Konaradi i ka hele ahiki i kahi o kt alanui, he pohaku paa wale no, iloko o kona nanea ua pakika aku la kona mau wawae, aohe wa a haule i ka pali, i pono haha wale ae no kona mau lima, paa aku la iaia kekahi kia pohaku, o kona pakele 110 ia.

Ke nana la oia ia;lalo o ka pali, aia ma-kahi o ka haneri a oj aku kapuai kē kiekie, a ua piha hoi i na pohaku uunui. liooikaika ae la oia ahiki i kona noho pono ana mai iluna, iua paha mahuia o ka lio oia e kau ana i kela manawa, ina aole hfe aha'ilono, he hookahi hopena maopopo loa t o ia no kona halawai ana me ka make, ame kona lio, a ko no hoi ka haua a koiia mau enemi maluna ona. Nana pono iho la na o Konararli i kahi o ka pohaku i pakika ai oiā, a ike iho la i na hoailona. a ka mea puuwai eleele i hana ai, ua hoopiha loa ia ua keiki nei me ka inaina, me ka hooho ana ae: "O keia kekahi o na hana lapuwale haahaa loa, i lawelaweia e kekahi mea i nele i ka uhane iloko ona!" 1 - "Heaha ia au e kamailio mai nei?" i ninau«mai ai o Kakeo, me ka hele o kona helehelena a kunahih® "Heaha mai auanei kau, tta hamoia keia wahi i ka aila, he hana keia na ka lokoino, i wahi no'u e pakika ai, a Uaule i ka palL; aka nae, ke hauoii loa nei au, no ka pahu'a o keta hana puuw r ai fcleele ake alakai o kaua." "Pehea iho la kaua e hiki ai ke a'e aku mamua o kena wahi, oiai ua hele a pakika ka pohaku i ka aila?" Aohe a Konaradi pane aku no kela ninau, aka kii aku la oia e kope mai i kekahi lepo ma ka'e o ka pali, a uhi iho la maluna o kahi i hamoia me ka aila, he mau minawa kela o kona halihali ana mai i ka lepo me kona mau lima ahiki i ka paa ana o ka pohaku, a hoao iho la oia, aolie he pakika o kona alakai aku lā no ia ia Demona, a kaa matnua aku o kahi o ka poino, a mahope aku no hoi o Kakeo i hele malie aku ai me kona hoki, a kau ma kahi o ka palekan*. , Hoomau aku la no laua nei i ka hele ana imua, ke hoolohe mau la o Konaradi, o ka lohe aku i kekahi mau nakeke, a mau hauwalaau paha, iloko o kona puiwa, ua lolie aku la oia i ka leo o kekalii mea iīoko o ka poino. He palahalaha aku;kela wahi o ke alanui, a he ihona aku no hoi, e kau aku ai i ka honua palahalaha. 'Ku iho la o Konaradi hoolohe i kahi o ka leo ana e lohe ana; 'me ka lele ana iho hoi mailuna mai o kona lio, a kiei aku la ilalo o ka pali me ka hooho ana ae: "Auwe, aole kela he mea okoa, o ke alakai o kaua, ua haule iloko o ke one poho!" .Lelē mai la o Kakeomaluna mai o kona hoki, a nana like -aku la :tia kanaka opio i kekahi ku i ke aloha. .♦ (Aole i Jiau.) A