Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LXIV, Number 17, 23 April 1925 — He Moolelo Hooniua Puuwai NO KA UI NOHEA GELADIOLA Ka Ipo Aloha a na Mea Aloha Elua [ARTICLE]

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He Moolelo Hooniua Puuwai NO KA UI NOHEA GELADIOLA Ka Ipo Aloha a na Mea Aloha Elua

Ua hooikaika o Toma e ho*la ae ia Felbrika mai ka pilikia kuhao ae i loaa iaia no kona ikemaka ana mai i na mea i hanaia a maule oia, a i hoea mai hoi malaila ia manawa no kona hoopakele ana ae i ko Toma ola mamuli pāha o kona lohe ana aku he hakaka lua ke hanaia ana ma kela wahi ma ia la.

No Lolena hoi, ke kaikuaana o Toma, ua hooikaika oia e like ma ka hiki iaia e hooluolu aku i ka Haku Pelekane ma ka

wa-hi ana i kahi o ke opuupuu wawae i ku i ka poka i mea e paa ai ke kahe nui ana o ke koko. I ka manawa. i loaa ae *i ka noonoo maikai iloko o ka Haku Pelekane, ma kahi o kona haawi ae i ka mahalo no ka hana aioha o Lolena i hana iho ai nona, he mau olelo hailiili nae kana me ke kukahalake loa 0 ka hoopuka ana ae, me he mea la na hai kona pilikia, a no ia hoopuka maū ae o ua haku la 1 na olelo ino, ua loaa iho la ka manao ehaeha me ka hoowahawaha pu iloko o kona kokoolua ia Kakalaika. "E pono oe e lawe aku i kena wahine opio i kela wahi hale uuku e ku mai la iluna o ke ahua," wahi a Kakalaika ia Toma. "O ka'u no hoi ia i noonoo iho la puka e mai la nae ia oe," 1 pane mai ai o Toma. Aole i hala he mau i-a lehulehu ia Toma o ka hapai ana aku ia Kelonka kakaa ae la kona mau maka me ka hoao ana ae • kupaka i hemo oia mai ko Toma mau lima aku, a nana ae la iluna iaia me na maka pupuku, me he mea la ua piha oia i ka huhu. Ia ike ana iho o Toma ia nanaina ano e ona hoonoho koke iho la oia iaia iluna o kekahi kumulaau maloo e moe ana aj noho ihō la ma kona aoao. I "E Mr. Gerina," wahi a Felorika me ka ha'uha'u uwe, "mai nana mai oe ia'u me na maka inoino me he mea la ua huhu oe ia'u no kuu hele ana-mai nei i keia wahi e hokai ai, aole hiki ia'u ke hoomanawanui i ka ehaeha o ia hana!" "E ninau aku ana 'au ia oe, pehea oe i lohe ai a hele mai ai 1 keia wahi me ka ike ole ia? Ua maopopo no anei ia oe ka mea e hanaia ana ma keia wahi i keia la, a ina ua maopopo oe, nawai oe i hoike aku?" i ninau ae ai o Toma me ka pahaohao loa iloko ona no ko Felorika lohe ana. "Aohe mea nana au i hoike mai, he hele ana mai nei keia o'u ianei no ka holoholo ana, he nalulu ikaika loa ko ko'u poo a no ia eha, ua manao au oka hele ana mai e holoholo iuka nei o ke kuahiwi, kahi huihui o ke ea, o ia ka mea e paū ae ai. : Ua mamao loa ka'u wahi o ka helewawae ana mai mamua o ko'u hoomaopopo ana no ka'u mea e hana ana, a ia manawa i ike iho ai au i ko'u maiuhiluhi me ka maloeloe pu a aneane loa au e hina iho me ka maule. "Oiai au e noho ana ma kela wahi *ma o maluna o ka puu pohaku i uluia e ka limu aneane loa e paa ae a nalowale i ka nahelehele, ia manawa au i lohe mai ai i kou leo, a he minuke mah<spe iho ike mai la au ia oe me ko kaikuaana e kamailio ana me ke Kauka Lolena. "Aohe manao iloko o'u e hoolohe mai i ka olua kamailio, aka aole nae he hiki ia'u ke alo ae mai ka hoolohe ana mai i ka olua mau mea e kamailio ana. Aole oe i hoomau hou mai i ka hele ana, aka ua ku iho la a lohe mai la au i kou olelo ana ae, "o keia kahi i hooholoia e maua no ka hakaka lua ana. Iloko o ka hapaha hora mai manawa aku e waiho a make ana paha au maluna o ka hau, a i ole pela o ke ola o kela kanaka ke omuoia ana e a'u. O keia hooholoia ana no ko maua hakaka lua aole no'u ia makeniake, aka ua koiia mai au e hana pela, i mea e hookoia ai na manao inaina mawaena o maua." ir Ua noonoo iho āu no kekahi manawa aole paha au i lohe maopopo, no ia kumu manao iho la au e kahea mai ia oe no ka hoike ana mai ia oe aia au malaila, o ka mea hilu nae i ka'u noonoo ana, me he mea la, ua kakiaia ko'u alelo a paa loa me ke kui kolu. Aole hiki ia'u ke hoopuka ae i hookahi huaolelo a-i ole hoonioni ae hoi i ko'u mau lima, me he mea la aohe ola i koe iloko o ia mau lāla o'u. "Oiai no au e nana hoomau mai ana maluna o olua o ko'u ike māi la no ia i ke kanaka ili hauli e hele mai ana me kona kokoolua no kahi a olua e ku ana. Ua lohe maopopo mai au i kona hawanawana ana ae i kona kokoolua he manawa pokole wale no e hookoia ai ka hana a o kou make no ia . "O, ia manawa, e Toma, ua like ka holo o ke koko iloko o ko'u mau aakoko me he wai wela la, a no kekahi manawa, i ka'u noonoo iho, me he mea la ua pau ke pana ana a ko'u puuwai. la, manawa hoomanao iho la au e hakaka lua ana kā oe me kekahi o kela mau kanaka a'u i ike mai ai i ka hele ana mai, nolaila noonoo iho la au he mea pono e hanaia kekahi hana me ka hoohakalia ole hou aku no ka hoopakale ana i kou ola. "Aole au i maopopo pehea Ia i komo mai ai ia noonoo iloko o ko'u poo, a pehea la au e hana aku ai no ka hoopakele ana ae ia oe, hookahi nae mea i ulu mai iloko o ko*u noonoo ua hoouna mai na Lani ia'u ma kela wahi no ka hoopau ana i ka olua hakaka iloko o ka manawa kupono loā, a no ka hoopakele ana ae hoi ia oe mai ka poka mai o ka pu panapana a kela kanaka lokoino punikoko. Aole au i moeuhane mua e lilo ana no ka pu ana i mea hoopilikia iaia, aka, ina o ko na Lani makemake ia o ia iho la no ka hopena e loaa i ka mea ku-e i ka makemake o ke Akua; he kupanaha ke noonoo iho, no ke kumu o ka pahemo ana o ka pu a kela kanaka mai kona lima iho a kani hewa ana a ku *kona opuupuu wawae, a poino ana iaia ponoi iho no. O kuu makemake wale no o ka hoopakele ae ia oe mai ka poino mai 1 maopopo loa ka hopena ina no ka pololei 0 kana ki ana mai i kou puuwai, wahi a i 7 elorika." » "L"a lilo kou hiki ana mai i mea hoohakalia i ka hopena e hiki koke mai ana a i ole mahope iki aku paha," i pane aku ai o Toma. "O, aole, aole! Aole loa ke Akua e ae mai ana t hanaia kekahi o ia ano hana!" wahi a ka wahine opio. "E hoea māi ana kekahi mea alalai mai ka Lani mai i ka manawa au i maopopo cfle ai, no ka hoopakele ana ia oe, a no ka hoolilo ana hoi <a noonoo lapuwale o ke kanaka i mea ole!" ' Nana pono ae la o Toma i ka wahine opio me ke kahaha nui iloko ona. He mea anei kekahi i aku ka lokomaikai ame ka noho hoaloha wale ana no mawāena ona ame ka wa-

hine opio i hoike mai ai oia i kona manao aloha a minamina nona? | No ka hamau loa o Toma i hou ; mai la o Miss Wela: j <4 E noi aku ana au ia oe e hoohiki mai imua o'u aole oe e hui hou aku me kela kanaka no ka hakaka ana me ia," i hawanawana mai. ai ka wahine opio, me ka lomilomi mau ana i kona mau lima. "He noi paakiki no kena au, no ka mea he hana paakiki no ma ko'u aoao ka hoole ana aku i kau noi mua i noi mai ai ia'u, aka, ua koiia mai nae au e hooko aku no ka hiki ole ia'u ke alo ae. Ma ko'u noonoo iho i nei manawa e noi hou mai| ana no kuu hoapaio e halawai hou maua ma kekahi manawa i ma keia mua koke iho i ka manawa e hiki ai iaia ke hele mai | e hooko ia makemake ona, a ina no kona noi hou mai e ae akuj ana no au, a no ka mea aole au he kanaka hohe a maka'u walie, i aole hiki ia'u ke hoole aku i ka halawai hou ana me ia ina | 0 kona makemake ia." j He pane paakiki loa keia a Toma o .ka hoike ana aku la i\ ka wahine opio e hiki ole ai iaia ke noi hou mai nolaila, noi kekahi manawa kona noho hamau ana me ka noonoo nui iloko ona a i ka manawa i ala ae ai kekahi manao hou iloko ona, hooholo iho la oia e hooko aku, oia hoi, ma kahi o kona noi hou mai ia Toma e hoopau i kona hui hou ana aku me kela kanaka, e aho o kela hoapaio o Toma kana e hele aku ai a nonoi aku iaia e hoopau i kona manao hakaka lua, me kona hoike ole ae nae ia Toma ia manao ona. Upoi iho la oia i kona mau lihilihi maka, a hina aku la ihope me he mea la ua maluhiluhi loa oia a pili aku la kona kua 1 kekahi kumulaau e ku mai ana mahope ona. ¥ "Ea, ua maule anei oe?" i ninau iho ai o Toma me ka nui 0 ka leo ame kona hoohikileleia ae la ia manawa no ia ike ana iho ona iko Felorika upoi i kona mau maka. "E ae mai oe e lawe aku au ia oe a kela wahi hale e ku mai ia ma o k'ahi kupono nou e noho a e hoomaha- ai, aole kupono o keia wahi ia oe no ka mea* ke ike nei au ua maule oe!" "Ina no kou makemake e kaawale aku au mai keia wahi aku ea, e aho hoi ha ko'u hoi ana aku i ka hale, mamua o kou lawe ana aku ia'u i kela wahi," no ka mea ke kakali a ke haohao mai la paha o mama ia'u no ko'u hele ana a loihi loa mai ka hale mai." "O, ina o kou makemake ia ua pono," o ko Toma ku koke ae la no ia iluna a hopu iho la ia Felorika, a namunamu liilii iho la nae iloko ona, u aa maoli no keia kaikamahine kino na- | waliwali o ka hele hookahi ana mai nei iloko o keia ulu laau." , | "He makemake anei oe e lilo i mea huna nau ka'u mau mea 1 lohe a i ike iho nei maanei e loaa ole aku ai ka ike i kekahi poe, e Mr. Gerina, oia anei kou makemake?" i ninau ae ai o Felorika. "Ae; oia ka'u mea i makemake iho la e noi aku ia oe a i makaukau loa hoi e puka mai ko'u mau lehelehe aku," wahi a Toma, "puka e mai la nae oe. w M Aole e puai iki aku ana kekahi mea o ia ano mai ko'u mau lehelehe aku," wahi a Felorika o ka pane ana āe. "O, me ka mahalo a nui no ia manao paa ou. He liilii loa na wahi olelo i kamaiiioia mawaena iho o laua ahiki iko laua hoea ana ika puka-pa. Wehe mai la o Toma, a hapai ae la i kona papale i ko Felorika manawa i komo aku ai; "O ke aloha no kou a hui hou aku kaua," wahi a Toma. kekahi manawa ka puliki ana o ko laua. mau lima no ke aloha ana, aole i hoomau-mau ka. ike ana a. he minuke ma ia hope iho kaha aku la o Felbrika hoi noloko o ka hale a huli mai la no hoi o Toma hele me ka malie loa no kona hale. - laia i welie aku ai i ka puka, o kona makuahine ka i hele koke mai e hui rhe ia a ninau mai la: "Ihea oe e Toma i nalowale iho nei no kekahi manawa loihi? Ua haohao au nou no kou hoike ole ana mai e hele ana oe e holoholo no kekahi manawa a hoi mai. Wehe ae i kou kuka ame kou papale a komo mai iloko o ka rumiaina. He nui na kanaka i hele mai nei ianei no ka inakemake e ike ia oe aohe iho la nae hoi oe o ka hale nei, ke kakali mai la lakou maloko no ka hoike āna niai ia oe i ko lakou manao no ka wae ana ia oe i lunamakaainana. O, e kuu keiki, ke hoikē aku nei au imua ou o keia kekahi o na la hauoli loa i loaa ia'u iloko o na la apau o ko'u ola ana. Ua hana oe i ka mea*e haaheo lōa ai kou mama nei!" "O, e mama, hamau! Mai hoopihoihoi loa oe i ikou noonoo no ia mea liilii wale no!" i pane aku ai o Toma |ne kahi leo liilii oluolu loa, me ka paipai ana aku i ka poohiwi o kona mama me ka helehelena hoihoi. v Ia manawa he liilii loa ka kona makuahine mau niea i maopopo no na noonoo e hana ana iloko o ke keiki ia manawa oiai oia e hoolohe mai ana, e noono nui ana o Toma no kona pakele ana mai ka make mai ma ia la, a oia no hoi kekahi o na la kaumaha loa iloko o kona ola ana. 4 Hopu aku la oia i na lima o ka makuahine, a honi aku la ma ke ano e hoomalielie aku ana i ko ka makuahine mau noonoo pihoihoi, me ka hawanawana pu ana aku mamua o ka makuaine no kona piha i ka hauoli no ka hui pu hou ana me ia, he hui hou ana a na lani i haawi mai ai i kekahi kokua kupanaha loa mai luna mai iaia. 1 "E ae aku oe imua o kela poe i kou inoa no ka wae ana ia oe i moho lunamakaainana, e ae mai ana anei oe?" i ninau mai ai ka makuahine oiai e alakai aku ana ia Toma noloko o ka rumi *aina kahi a na kanaka o ia 'wahi kulanakauliale e akoakoa ana a e kakali mai an o ko Tom hoea aku. Mamua o ko Toma Jcu-e ana aku ia noi a ka makuahine, ua hala mua aku la oia. Oko Tomā komo loa aku la no hoi ia nolokō o ka rumiaina a hookipaia aku la e na kanaka lehulehu e noho mai ana me na leo hauoli, a ke nalu nui la nae oia iloko iho ona o keaha la ka mea oi ae o ka maikai iaia e pane aku ai, 0 kona haawi aku paha i ka ae, a i ole ka hoole aku paha, i ka na kanaka mea e nonoi mai ana iaia. . Ua: koho koke no o Toma aole na kanaka e hoolohe-mai ana i kana hoole aku, nolaila hooholo iho la, ia ina no ko lakou paakiki loa mai i ke koi iaia hookahi wale no alahele ana e lawe ai oia kona haawi aku i kona ae. Ua makemake loa oia e hoi koke aku iloko o kona rumimoe a e haehae a i ole puhi aku paha i. ke ahi i ka palapala ana i kakau ai e hooili ana i kona mau waiwai maluna o kona makuahine ame kona kaikuahine, ina nei no kona make aku. Ua piha kona naau i ka mahalo ame ka hoomaikai i ke Akua no kona pakele ana mai ka make mai, a no kona ike ana hoi aole i loaa ia palapala i kona makuahine ā i ole ia Dora, konā kaikuahine, e waiho ana 110 ma kana wahi o ka huna ana. O kana i hooholo ai i kinohi e puhi oia ia palapala i ke ahi, aka mahope iho ua hoololi oia i kona manao,. a hooholo iho la e huna loa kekahi wahi, no ka mea aole oia i maopopo i ko ka Haku Pelekane manao ma ia mūa. aku, ina no kona koi hou mai e hakaka lua laua, ua makaukau mua no kana palapala tne ka hoololi ole ia o ka lā i hanaia ai, ia palapala.

Ma ia ahiahi iho hoea mai la ke kaikuaana, kc na, a hawanawan amalu'mai la iaia: "l ka hale aku nei au o ka ohana Wela no ka ike atia ia Wela opio, a ma ka'u ike aku nei e hala ana no kekahi mau pule kakaikahi mamua o kona olā loa ana ae. Ua haawi pu aku nei au i kona kaikuahine ho na manawa lehulehu, no ka ana ae ona i ka manawa kilpono a hoopakeleia kou ola, i na hoomaikai he-nui. "E Toma, he kāikamahine ui a piha oluolu maoli oia me na ano maikai lehuiehtrMe ae irloaa iaia. Ina aole au i mareia me ka'u oihana kauka, ke manao nei au e hoowalewale nui ia /ana ko'u noonoo e haulehia aku i ke aloha nona." Nana ae la o Toma iluna i na maka o ke kaikuaana me ke kahaha no ka mea, o ka makamua loa iho la keia o kona lohe ana i kona kaikuaana i.ke kamailio i ka mea ; c pili ana i nei mea he aloha, a ō..kekahi mea nana i hookahaha nui iaia oia no kona ike ana ae i ko ke kaikuaana kanaka ui a lamalama o ka lielehelena i like ole 'me ko kekahi manawa mamua aku. Ninau iho la o Toma iloko iho ona, e alohi mai ana no anei 0 Felorika laia e, noonoo nui ana;no ia mea, ke ike iho la oia i ka ulu ae o ka manao lili ilpko ona me ka ehaeha pu o kona noonoo. " "Wahi au i olelo mai nei e ola ae ana no o Wela'Opio mahope o ka hala ana o kekahi mau piile elua, o ia anei ka pololei? ' 1 ninau ae ai o Toma. Kunou mai la ke kaikuaana e apono mai ana uo ia ninau ana. "Ō ka hana pono-loa ma ko lakou aoao ō ia no ka ae ole mai i kekahi mea e helē aku e hookaumaha ia lakou," wahi a Toma i pane aku ai, me kona huli ak'u a haalele mai la i ka rumi, a i ke kaikuaana e noho ana.mamua o ke kapuahi hoopumehani, me ka nalu nui iloko ona no ko Toma anoe ana i kona manawa i.hoike aku ai iaia no kona aneane loa ana e haulehia i ke aloha no Felorika. O kela kekahi o na la hiki ole ia Felorika ke hoopoina. laia e hele ai ma o a niaanei maloko o ka liale aia mau ka noonoo nui iloko o kona poo no kana mau mea i ikemaka ai maloko 0 ka ululaau, a_.no ke ano hoihoi ole aku o Felorika \ hoomaopopo iho ai kona makuahine he.mea koikoi a he manao hohonu loa kana e noonoo mau ana. E aneane loa ana ka makuahine e ninau mai i ua Felorika no ia mea, hele e aku ana nae o Felorika a ku mamua ona a noho iho la ma kona aoao maluna o kekahi noho haahaa ma na wawae o na. Ninau koke mai la oia„ "E Felorika, he kanaka oluolu maoli kela kauka i hele mai nei ianei e ike i ko kaikunane ia Pili 1 keia la, ua aneane no elike kona maikai ame kona oluolu me kona t;aikaina me Toma Gerina," wahi a ka makuahine. Heaha la oia nau?" "Pela anei kou manao, e kuu mama aloha? Pehea i ulu ae la kena manao iloko ou a haupu ae la nona?" i ninau ae ai ke kaikainahine. "Aohe au i ike aka nae o ko'u makemake iaia he oi aku e hiki pono ole ai ia'u ke uumi iho, 110 na kumu lehulehu no a'u i ike aku ai, o ia hoi ka maikai o kana mau olelo, ka oluolu'o kana kamailio ana mai, a o ka oi ae oia kona hoike maopopo ana mai i leona piha aloha i ka hoakanaka," wahi a ka makuahine. Aole ka makuahine i olelo hou mai no kona ike'ana ine kona mau maka kilo no ko ke Kauka Lolena makemake i ua o Felorika, ua hima Wale iho la no oia ia mea iloko ona. Elike me na makuahine e ae apau aia mau iloko o lakou na manao kuko no ka loaa o na kane maikai a kupono no ka lakou mau keikikane, pela no keia makuahine. 0 kona makemakii nui ia manawa e ike mai oia ua loaa ke kane kuponp no kana kaikamahine māmua o kona haalele ana mai i keia ao;jaka he oi ae kona makemake e kaua i ka mare koke ana o'ikana kaikamahine no kekahi mau makahiki mamua o ka mare ana aku i kekahi k'ane kupono ole e lilo ai kana kaikamaliine i mea palukuluku a haalele wale ia, a o ia ano kane nae ka poe makemake loa mai i kana kaikamahine, aole ka poe i ike maopopoia aku ke kupono maoli e lilo ai i makua nona. 1 kela ame keia la ma ia hope mai e hoea mau aku ana ke Kauka Lolena i ka home o Felorika ma no ka nana ana i ke kanaka opio ma'i, a no ia pinai niau aku o ke kauka ua lilo oia i hoaloha no Pili, ke kaikunane o Felorika. I na manawa apau a- ke Kauka Lolena ē hiki aku ai ilaila, ua hookipa mau ia aku oia e Felorika me ke ohaoha, no ke kumu, ma o ke Kauka Lolena la e loaa aku ai ila ike apau e pili ana no Tomā j ame kana mau hana apau, me ka loaa ole nae o kekahi hoohuoi iloko o Felorika o ia ka makeneki nana i huki mau aku i ke Kauka Lolena i ko lakou hale. I Aohe ona kamailio īnau mai ma ka mea e pili ana i ka hakaka lua o Toma ma, hookahi Avale no ana manawa o ke kamailio ana mai, oia no ka mea e pili ana i ka hoapaio o Toma, ! pehea la kona manao, ua ola loa ae kona eha a aole ! paha. No ka mea'e pili ana i ka ehā o ka hoapaio o Toma ua hoik.e aku ke kauka aole e ola koke ana ia eha ona a hala kekahi ! mau mahina loihi ekelu. "Ua oi aku ka pilikia mamua o ka mea i manaoia mamua; ua nahaha ka iwi o ka wawae i ka I poka, a no ka hoola ana ae ia eha me ka hala o kekahi manawa I loihi e malama a e kau mau v ai i ka laau. Uā piha loa au i ka hauoli no kona har.a ana no a eha oia iaia iho, aole hoi na kuu kaikaina, o ka pono loa no nae, e hanaia aku maluna j o kela kanaka o ia no *ona makei pane aku ai ke kauka. [ "Owau pu kekahi i hoomaikai ae i na lani no ka hoopakele ana i ko Toma ola," | pane mai ai o Felorika, me ka puliki ana ae i kona mau liha* "E hoike mmi i ka mea oiaio, ua lilo anei kela hana i r(ea hoopihoihoi i ko kaikaina? Mai kela la mai aole au i ike ljou iaia, oiai nae i ko lakou hale aku ai no kekahi mau manr tva lehulehu no ka hele ana aku e ike ia Dora aole nae oialo ka liale," wahi a Felorika o ka pane ana mai. "Aole oia e loaa ia oe ma ka hale, ua nui kana mau hana i keia mau la e huki 1 ele mau ia ana oia e kanaka i o a ianei no ko lakou makema< e e lilo oia i moho lunamakaainana mai keia apana aku." j i "Ua ae aku artei ea ia manao o lakou?" "Ae; ua ae aku," rahi a Lolena. | "Ina no kona koh ia a lanakila e loaa ana iaia kekahi ku- , lana kiekie a e hoe? aku ana oia i Wakinekona a i ka Hale Keokeo," walhi a Fe )rika me ka lamalama o kona helehelena, oiai oia e noho mai ma maluna o kona N noho paipai a e nana !pono ae ana hoi i lanahu e aa ana maloko o ke kapuahi hoopnmehana, me b kahi noonoo nui iloko ona. "Me ke kanalua ke olelo ina no kona kohoia, e konoia mai ana oia i kekahi mau aia hulahula ame kekahi mau anaina hoohauoli, a ike paha i|na luna aupuni kiekie o na lahui e; a e ike pu aleu ana oia | na lede kiekie a ui ame na— "Aole Jloa oia e ana hookahi kono," i £ahamaha koke | mai ai ke Kauka. Lelena. "Ua au i kona ano. Aole

loa oia-e haalele ana i kona keena no ktkihi mau lede x —j~4 e kono mai ana iaia e hele ae a« a . e hoohanohano, kr £ pilala. Hc kanaka opio hoowahawaha oia t na kc J kahi manawa kokoke aku nei no i hala no ka hlo ana ak« 0 ka mea ana i aloha ai i kekahi kanaka okoa. E hoao maa ana oia e hoalo ae iaia mai ka huikau pu ana aku ma kekahi anaina ma kekahi mau manawa i hala aku nei, pela kau ik« aku ia ano hana ana. Aohe ke Kauka Lolena i lioomau hou aku i kana kamailio ana maluna o ia kumuhana, aka hoohuli koke ae la oia i ki( laua mea e kamailio ai ma kekahi mau kumuhana okoa nU kona makemake ole iho la e kamaiiio aku mamua o Fc!onk» 1 kekahi mea e pili ana no Toma ame kana mau mea e hanai aku ana. . No ka elua pule a oi mahope mai o kela manawa i aneanl ai elilo kona ola mai iaia aku ko Toma ike hou ole ana ia Felorika. Ua lilo ka noho loihi o kona kaikuaana Lolena ma« loko o ia kauhale i mea hoopilihua i kona noonoo, a ua maopopo no ke kumu iaia o ia hoololohi ana ona, ua haulehia oia i ke aloha ame ka makemake la Felorika. . No kekahi manawa kona noonoo ana iho ina no ko£Lol<ntā mare nei me Felorika e lilo ana laua i paamare hauoli, » lilo ana o Felorika i wahine maikai, aka nae, ma kekahi ano ua lilo ia noonoo iloko ona no laua me he akua lapu e hooma-» ka'uka'u mai ana iaia. Ua noonoo oia e hoali aku ia Felorika imua o kema kaikuaana Kauka Uolena i wahine nana i kekahi la, aka nae ma kekahi kumu noonoo iho la oia he manao ku pono o!e ia no ka mea ua lilo ia noonoo i mea hoonaluea a hoehaeha i kona noonoo a ua hiki ole e loaa ka maha iaia, nolaila hoopau koke iho la oia ia noonoo mai kona waihona noonoo akli, r»o ka mea ke ike iho la oia i ka hoouluhua loa ia o kona noonoo. Ia manawa ua loaa mai la ke kauoha iaia mai ka hui mai ana e noho ana he lala e hoi koke aku i kona keenahana ma Nu loka. Ua kakau mua aku nae ua o Toma i ka hui e hoi aku ana no oia ma kahi o kona pakaukau kakau ma kekahi Poakahi ae, nolaila i ka ana mai o ia la, hele mua aku la oia e haawi i kona aloha īa Fclorika Wela, a mahope o kona puliki ana mai iaia i kona poli no kekahi manawa, me kekahi manao ano nui e haupuupu mau ana iloko ona, o oe no e ka ! makamaka heluhelu ka i ike ia mea nui, huli aku la oia hele. Ma kela manawa ana i hele aku ai e ike ia Fclorika 110 ka I manawa hope, e lioihoi aku ana o Felorika i na pa| lepo a U- | kou o ka ai ana ia kakahiaka, a iaia i lohe mai ai i ka halula aku o na kainawawae o Toma, a ua haupu mua paha oia I e hoea aku ana no o Toma ia kakahiaka, hooho ae 1a oia tno ika malie i keia mau huaolelo: "Oia kela i kikeke mai Ia! n Aohe <mea hiki ke olelo ae, ma ke ano no kana h<-»okipa ana aku ia Toma me ka haahaa loa, aia kofta puuwai ke kapalili la ia manaw r a me ka pinapinai loa o kana hanu ana e lilo ai ia pinapinai i mea hoike ae i ka noahuna iloko o kona puuwai. j Ia Toma i komo loa mai ai -iloko oka hale ua hookipaia mai la oia e Mrs. Wela ame Pili me ka hauoli loa. Ta laui ua lilo ka helehelena kanaka ui o Toma me he mea la nui loa ia laua, a ua oi loa ae o T<ftna mamua o na lOuiak* opio e ae apau, aole no ka ui wale, aka no ka o ko»4 helehelena ka maikai o kana mau olelo, kona kuJ(Ui% Hiehae' e hoike mai ana hoi i ke ano piha pono he kanakflcoa a Jtuka'u ole. No keia mau haawina maikai a pau iloko o Toma a laua o ka ike ana mai aia iloko pakahi o laua keia manao e hoao ae no hoi o Toma me Felorika me ka hoohakalia hou ole aku, e ike ae kekahi i kekahi he ipo a he ipo a e hooholo koke laua no ko laua awaiauluia ae i kekahi manawa koke ma ia mua iho. Uoko o kela liora hookahi a Toma e noho ana mc ia ohana» me ka*Avahine kane-make wale ho ka hapanui o kona manawa 0 ke kamailio pu ana no ko ano hoohilahila eia nar f iaia 1 ku ae ai no ka hoomakaukau aua e haalele ilvc i . 1 o ko Felorika lima kana o ka pa'a loihi ana, a ua ike ia aku'.hoi ma ko Toma mau maka na ano hoohie apau i ko laua nsi|U« wa i kaawale ae ai. ■ 7 1 "E Mr. Gerina, ia oe e kaawale akti ana e poina ana 6£'-.ia* makou, a e hala ana paha he manawa loihi ia oe ma Nu 'i&L j mamua. o kou hoi hou ana mai ianere ike hou ia m|kof r ia ka'u e kauleo mua aku nei ia oe, "mai hoopa i W'lehlia punia e ka ino," wahi a Felorika me ka hiolo iho o na k*ai maka nunui ma kona mau papalina. jp "Pehea hoi auanei e poina v ai oukou ia'u, no ka mea ao kaalelewa hoi aunei ke aloha o puhia e ka makani analo^aie, 0 ka'u e noi aku nei ia oe mai poina i ka hoike ae ia'u m| ka leka no ko Pili nei ma'i, a ma o kuaana Lolena la e loaa ie ai ia u k alohe maopopo no ko oukou ano o ka noho atiai R holo mai ana no oia ianei e ike ia niama ame Dora hookaH manawa iloko o elua pule, elike me kana o ka olelo ana m*i īa'u a ke holo io mai oia, aole no e nele ana kona loa trai ianei e ike ia oukou, a e kauoha aku ana au iaia e hana pela/* 1 P ane aku o Toma, me kona naau, i piha ike aloha ika ohana iiihune a nawaliwali. ' "Ke haawi aku nei au i ka'u hoomaikai ia oe. a ke makenake pii nci*no hoi ma kau mau hana a pau e lawelawe ai nei mua aku e hahaiia ia mau hana apau me na pomaikai liW nui, a na na lani e kokua nui mai ia oe." i pane mai ai o lonka, me ka leo ha'iiha'u uwe. "O ke aloha nui kot« Gcrina." ' \g Hfe keia mau huaolelo hope huli aku la o Tom a lv lele mai la ia lakou, aole me ka naau mama a i pi ka hauoli, aka me ka naau i hoomokumokuahuaia. 4® la ke ulu la ,kckahi manao iloko ona e law c pt: me ia i kana wahi' e hele aku ana, aka, he hana ln hanaia me ke kukakuka mua ole; o na ola makai ka poe ana o ka haalele ana iho la, malia palia. t ' i mau ola °l? no a 1 P° e kiekie, aka nae aohe wahi lamalama o ka la e pa mai ana maluna o lakou e " a hemahema o keia ola honuā ana. laia e hele l»me he mea la aia no iloko o kon mau huaolelo papa a Felorika e kanioeoe la ka lehua, o punia e ka ino." Ua Klo ia mai mea ikno akaku la e ku mau mai ava m.i mea la e ike okoa aku ana no oia i ke kii helena e kau mai ana mamua o kona ma ana mai o ka halulu o ko Toma mau kain ko Felorika alo mai ka puka aniani aku, I nana ana i-ko Toma hele, a me kona mau , me na wainaoa a ke aloha, i holokiki aku a rumt moe, a malaila i hookahea\vai aku ai i k E hoi ana o Toma no kahi mamao elike olelo mai ai ia lakou a pehea la oia, (F c lori anaia, malia, aole no he manawa ana e iko keia ka Felorika i noonoo iho ai. Ma kekahi kakahiaka nui ae i ua o Fr mamua o ko Pili rtimimoe, kahea mai la (Aole i pau.)