Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XLVIII, Number 11, 15 March 1912 — HE MOOLELO NO ALAMIRA A I OLE Ka Mea Huna Iloko o ke Aniani Kilohi. [ARTICLE]

HE MOOLELO NO ALAMIRA A I OLE Ka Mea Huna Iloko o ke Aniani Kilohi.

MOKUNA XXVIII. Otai nae o Mr«- Monotuge e noke ana i ka uwe haalo'olo'u, o ka manawa ia a kekahi mea o ke kikeke malie ana mai mawaho o ka puka o kona rumi, a ia manawa i ku ino ae ai oia iluna, me ka puiwa hikilele, me ke kalele ana aku o kekahi o kona mau iima iluna o ke pakaukau, aka ma ia hana ana nae ana ua hina aku la ke pakaukau ma kekahi aoao, a lele liilii aku la na ukana apau mai ko lakou mau wahi o ka waiho ana, me ke ahuwale o na keena huna o ua pakaukau nei. "Owai kela mawaho?" i ninau aku ai o Mrs. Monotuge me ka leo kuoo, me ka hele pu ana aku e wehe i ka puka. "Heaha keia pilikia i loaa la oe, me he mea la Va hoi ua lohe mai nei au i ka haule ana o kekahi mea," wahi a Alamira, no ka raea o ua kaikamahine nei ka mea nana i kikeke mai i ka puka o kona haku, aole he mea e ae. "Heaha auanei hoi, e nana ana noi au i kekahi mau ukana oloko 0 ka'u pakaukau, o ka manawa ia i huli aku ai ua pakaukau nei, i kela manawa au o ke kikeke ana mai nei," i pane hookanaaho wale aku ai no o Mrs. Monotuge, aka aia nae ka nanaina maikai ole ke halii la maluna ona, no ke ku ana aku o kekahi kaikamahine i kulike loa me ka wahine ana i hoowahawaha ai. "He mea nae paha kekahi au i makemake ai ea?" "I hele wale mai Ia no au e ninau aku ia oe, pehea la, o ko lole paha au o ka waiho ana ae maloko o ke keena humuhumu ka'u e hana mua i ke kakahiaka, a i ole, e hoomau aku no paha au ma ke pahonohono ana i na lole i nahae?" "O kela lohe o'u e waiho la iluna o ka noho kau e hana mua mai, oiai o ko'u lole aku ana ia e komo ai ma ka auwina Ia o ka Ia apopo." "O ka'u wale no ia o ka hele ana mai la e ninau ia oe; a e huikala mai nae oe ia'u, no kela hele ana mai la o'u e hoouluhua aku ia oe," I a mahope o ko Alamira haawi ana mai i kona aloha poeleele i kona haku, ua huli aku la oia hoi noloko o kona rumi, me kona hoopihaia ana nae me ke kahaha no ke kumu nana i hoala mai i na manao ano e, ame na hana e huli ai ke pakaukau me ka haluku ana oloko o ka rumi o Mrs. Monotuge ma kela manawa ana o ka hoea ana mai. Hoi hou mai la o Mrs. Monotuge a kahi o ke pakaukau e waiho mai ana, ua hoala hou mai la oia iluna, me ka uhi hou ana iho i ka mabala maluna o ke pakaukau, eia nae, ua nahaia kekahi kihi o ka mahala, alaila hoihoi liilii mai la i na ukana apau, a hoihoi aku la ma ko lakou mau wahi, aka aia nae kona mau lima, ke haalulu la, a ua piha pu no hoi oia me ke pihoihoi. Ia pau ana o kela hana, a no ka piha maluhiluhi maoli o ua wahine nei, ua hoi okoa mai la oia e wehewehe i kona lole, a o kona hoi aku la no ia e hooluolu. Aole nae he hana maalahi nana ka hiamoe koke ana aku, oiai ua nui na mea o ke ala ana mai iloko o kona noonoo, o ke kaapa wale iho no kana hana maluna o kona moe a hoea wale i na hora o ka wanaao, o kona lilo aku la no ia e hooipo ana me Niolopua. Ma ka hora ewalu nae o kekahi kakahiaka ae, ua hoea aku la o Mele no ka lawe ana aku he pola kope no kona haku wahine, me ka paa pu ana aku he wahi leka loihi, a nana i hoala okoa aku ia Mrs. Monotuge, a i ka ike ana mai o ua wahine nei i kela wa-hi leka, ua ninau okoa mai la oia i ka pane ana mai: "Heaha ka ukana oloko o keia wa-hi leka?" wahi ana me ke ano hoohuhu o kona leo. "He kelekalapa kena, na kekahi keiki lawe kauoha o ka haawi ana mai nei ia'u, i pii mai nei no kou keena nei." Uhae ae la o Mrs. Monotugc i ka wa-hi leka, a noke iho la i ka heluhelu i na mea i kakauia, me kona pane hou ole aku nae ia Mele, alaila kapae ae la i kela kelekalapa ma kekahi aoao, o kona hoomaka aku la no ia e inu i kona pola kope, a i ka pau ana, ua ala okoa mai la oia iluna, a hoomaka iho la e komo i kona lole, aka o kona mau manao nae i kela manawa, aole e liiki ia kaua e ka mea heluheiu ke koho aku, a pela hot me ka manao o ke kelekalapa ana o ka heluhelu ana iho. "Manao a, he mea pono paha ia' ke ae aku i ka Lui Hamalina noi, no ka mare ana i keia kaikamahine humuhumu, alaila haawi aku iaia i umi kaukani dala. Akahi ka hoi ka lilo o keia kaikamahine i mea hoouluku mai i kuu noonoo. I ko laua wa e mare ai, e hoouna aku ana au ia laua no kf Komohana, a na laua no ia e makaala aku 110 ko laua pono, me ka hoopilikia hou ole mai i ko'u noonoo." I hakalia no a paa kona lole, a pau hoi kona lauoho i ke kahi, o kona iho aku la no ia no ka hale olalo no ka ai ana i kona aina kakahiaka. Aohe ono mai o kana ai, no ka nui o na mea na lakou e hoouluku mai i kona noonoo, aka ai pakiko wale aku la no oia i kela ame keia meaai maluna o ke pakaukau, a i ka hala ana o ka hapalua hora, ua pii hou aku la oia no ka hale oluna, a hele loa aku la no ka nana ana 1 ka Alamira hana. Aia no o Alamira ke humuhumu la i kela !ole a Mrs. Monotuge o ke kauoha ana aku iaia e hana, a i ka hoea ana aku o Mrs. Monotuge ua i aku la oia, me ka leo oluolu: "E paa ana no nae paha kena lole iloko o ka manawa kupono ea?" "Mai hopohopo oe e kuu haku no keia lole, no ka mea iloko o ka hora hookahi mai keia manawa aku t e pau loa ana na hemahema apau i ka hanaia." "Maikai maoli kela, a ua hoohauoli mai no hoi oe i ko'u manao, aka o ke knmu o ko u ninau ana aku la ia oe, no kuu makemake e hoouuia aku ia oe e hele no ke kulanakauhale, no ke kuai ana i kekahi mau mea a*u e makemake nei e loaa mai iloko o ka manawa kupono. He hana hiki no hoi paha keia ia'u ke hele kino aku, aka aohe nae hot o'u makemake e hooluhi wale i ko*u kino, o iilo auanei ia i mea maikai ole i ko*u manawa e noho aku ai ma ke pakaukau inu ti o keia auwina la. E kakau aku ana au i ka u mau mea i makemake ai malwna o kekahi apana pepa, a aia hoi a paa kena lole, alaila heie aleu oe iloko o na halekuai.'* Ua kwnou mai ia ko Alamira poo, e hoike mai ana no kona makaukau mau e hele aku ma kekahi misiona a kona haku e hoounauna ai iaia. no ka mea ua HIo kela hoounaia aku ona e heie i ke kulanakauhale i mea hauoli iaia, oiai aohe he nui o na manawa kaawale nona e holoholo ai t a oiai no hoi he kakahiaka maikai kela, o kekahi kumu palm hoi ia nana i Hookomo ioa mai i ka makemake iloko ona e hele i ka holoholo. Mai kela manawa mai a lakou o ka huli hoi ana aku no ka home o Mrs. Monotuge, ua hoopapau loa oia i ka hana, a na ia mea i hoonawaliwali mai i kona walii kino, a o kekah» kumu ano maikai oie, o ia no ka lihi launa ole aku i kahi e hookoia ai kana kuko, no ka oili mai o kekahi mea e loaa ai iaia ka ike e pili ana no kona makuahine, ka mea hoi ana e li a mau aaa i na manawa apau. Ua paa ioa ka manao o ua o Alamira, o Mrs. Monotuge no ka wahine elua a kona makuakane o ka marc ana, a aia hoi malalo o ka m?ilu o kela wahine he mau ieka lehulehu a kona mau makua, a i ole ko lawa palapala mare paha, pela oia i ake loa ai e hoea mai he manawa e kiei iki aku oia iloko o ka mea huna piii i na hana nana i hoo-

iili akt: i ke kaumaha arae ka pilihua maluna o kona makuahine mamua ae o koua make ana. Ua hooia aku oia imua o Roi Pama f iloko o na mahina ekolu oia e haawi aku ai iaia iho malalo o kana aloha, ka manawa ana e ku mai :ai iaia nei a lawe aku i wahine nana, aka he eono nae pule i hala ae, |me ka loaa ole mai o kekahi wahi lihi hoomaopopo iaia, no na mea e | pili ana i kona makuahine, a ua liio no hoi ia i kumu hoehaeha aku i kona noonoo. j He elua wale no mau mea i maopopo ika kaua Alamira, oiano ke i kii o kona makuahine, ana o ka lohe ana i kona inoa, eia ka o A!amira ' Foreka mamua o kona mare ana, a pela pu hoi me ka imi ana mai o kona makuakane hanauna iaia, me ka manao e hooili aku i kona mau waiwai apau maluna ona. 0 ia mau mea nae a elua. aia no ke hoopuniia la e na pohihihi, no ka mea, aole he wahi ike iki ma kona aoao, e hiki ai iaia ke hooiaio aku imua o ke akea, oia ke kaikamahine a Alamira Foreka, a hooilina hoi o Homa Foreka, ka mea nona ka waiwai o ka hooili ana aku maluna o kona makuahine. 1 ka hoohuihui ana i na mea apau, me ka lihi launa o\c akn i kahi e hoauheeia ae ai na ao hakumakuma o na hana hoohaahaa a hoohilahila e hoopuni ana ia Alamira, ua lilo ia mau mea i kumu hookuihe mai i kona noonoo, e lilo ai i mea hoonawaliwali mai i kona wahi kino, no ka mea aole e hiki iaia ke hooiaio, he kaikamahine oia na Alamira Foreka, a i ole na kekahi mea e ae paha, koe wale no ka olelo ana ae, he keiki oia i nele i na makua, e kuleana ai oia i ka inoa o kona makuakane. Iloko nae o na mea hoonaluea apau i kona noonoo, he hookahi wale no mea nana i hoolana mai iaia, o ia no ka hoike okoa ana aku o Roi iaia, ua aloha mai kela kanaka opio iaia, me ka nana ole i na mea e ae, a ua hiki ole hoi iaia nei ke hoole aku i ke kaa ana aku malalo 0 na hoopakele ana mai a ke kanaka ana i aloha aku ai, me kona naau apau, ina no ia he mea e hooheneheneia mai ai oia i kahi kaikamahine kama oie. Aole no nae ia he hana maalahi raa kona aoao, oiai i kela ame keia manawa e oiliili mau ae ana na haku'iku'i ana iloko ona, ma ke ano he keiki inoa ole oia, aia no ke kanalua ma kona aoao, no ka hiki ana iaia ke ae aku e lilo i wahine na Roi, o lilo auanei ia i mea e hapalaia aku ai o ka inoa maemae o kela kanaka opio, me kona nana ole i ka kona makuakane hanai o ka hooia ana mai iaia, he kaikamahine oia na Monotuge. Aole loa nae oia i hoikeike iki aku i kela mau mea imua o Roi, oiai e kau mau aku ana kona mau manaolana, malia pahā iloko o kekahi manawa mamuli o na ulia pomaikai, e hua'iia ae ana na mea e pili ana i kona mau makua. "Ke manao nei au, he hana maikai ole loa na'u ka ae ana aku e mare ia Roi, me kuu ike no aole i maopopo ko'u kuleana e kapa ai ia'u iho ma ka inoa o Rikimona Monotuge. He oiaio ua hele kuu aloha ia Roi a nui, a o ko'u ae ana aku e mare me ia, o ia no ko'u hookomo ana aku iaia iloko o kekahi pilikia, e hookaumahaia aku ai kona noonoo," wahi a ua o Alamira o ka namunamu wale ana iho no iloko ona. O ka humuhumu hoi ia o Alamira a hiki i ka paa ana o kela lole, alaila lawe aku la oia no ka hoikeike ana imua o kona haku, a o ia kā ua wahine nei o ka i ana mai: "Nani maoli no kou hooko i kau mau hana me ka maiau ame ka hikiwawe no hoi, a ke hoomaikai ae nei au i kou loaa ana ia'u, a me he mea la e like me ka loihi o kou noho pu ana mai me a'u, pela no ka pii mahuahua mau mai o ko'u makemake ia oe, a ke komohia aku nei ke aloha iloko o'u nou e Luka Likeke." Na kela mau olelo mali a pahele a Mrs. Monotuge o ke kamailio ana aku, i haawi aku i ka makaala ame ka makaukau ma ko Alamira aoao, aole keia mau olelo mahalo he mau mea oiaio, aka e imi mau aku ana ia i kahi e loaa aku ai ka ike i ua wahine nel no ko ia nei ano maoli, a ia wa i pana pinapina'i ae ai kona hanu, oiai eia oia ke ku la imua o ka wahine ana i 'kau mau aku ai ka maka'u ma na 1 manawa apau, e hoalaia mai ai na ninau i pili loa i kona ola ana. I "Ke hoomaikai aku nei au ia oe, no kou haawi ana mai nei i kau [mahalo ana no ka'u mau hana, aka ina he mau hoohalahala ana ke-1 jkahi ma kou aoao no'u, he mea pono no ia oe e hoike mai ia mea," | | i ninau aku ai o Alamira, me ke kau ana mai o kana nana ana ma-1 luna o na maka o kona haku. j "Aohe a'u mau hoohalahala ana nou ma na mea apau, koe wale no ko'u hoomanao ana ae no kou kulike loa me kekahi wahine a'u j o ka hoowahawaha loa ana, aka e kala mai nae oe ia'u no ia mea," me ke ala ana mai o na hoomanao ana iloko ona no Alamira Foreka, me j he mea la o na maka o kana kaikamahine humuhumu e nana aku, ana iaia, he mau maka ia no Alamira Foreka, kona hoa paonioni i ' make kahiko he umi-kumamawalu a oi makahiki i kaahope aku. j "Alaila, e hoomaoe mai ana ka paha oe no ka mea nona kela kii a'u o ka loaa ana maloko o kou pahu lole ea?" "Ae, o ke kumu ia o ka hoalaia ana mai o ko'u mau manao ano e ia oe, eia nae ke nonoi aku nei au i kau mau huikala ana mai ia'u, pehea nae hoi e hiki ai ia'u ke uumi iho, i ke kulike maoli no o kou i helehelena me kona," a ike iho la o Mrs. Monotuge i kona pili i ka hewa, ma o ka hoike okoa ana aku la imua o kana kaikamahine humuhumu i kona ano. ! "Ua ike au i ko'u hewa ma ka'u mea i hana aku at ia oe, eia nae aa oi loa mai ko'u hoowahawaha mamua o ka hiki ia'u ke hoomalu iho, a no ka mea ua hele maoli au a piha me na manao lili inoino loa no ka mea nona kela kii." E hoomakaukau ana o Alamira e ninau mai imua o kona haku, i ke kumu o kona hoowahawaha loa ana i kela wahine, no ka mea ke hele aku la i kahi e makili iki mai ai na mea a ua kaikamahine nei e ake aku la e ike, ua hoomau hou mai la nae o Mrs. Monotuge i kana kamailio ana mai: "Aole e kala o Lui Hamalina i noke mai ai i ka huhu ia'u no ko'u hoohalike mau aku i kou helehelena me ko kela wahine nona ke kii au o ka ike ana, a ua piha makee maoli no oia ia oe," alaila hohola ae la 'ka minoaka ma ka helehelena o ua wahine nei, a i hou aku la: "Ua maopopo no anei ia oe. ka nui makee o Lui nou? a ma kekahi olelo ana ae hoi aole oia i makemake e kapaia aku kekahi mau mea maikai ole maluna ou, e hoalaia mai ai kona mau manao huhu ia'u." Pii ae la ka ula ma na papalina o Alamira no ka lohe pono ana mai, eia ka ua hui pu ka makuahine me kana keiki a kamilio nona, alaila pane mai la oia me ka leo malie i piha nae me ke kuoo, me he mea la aole ka pihoihoi iloko ona i kela manawa. "Ke manao nei au, ua hoike wale aku no o Lui Hamalina ia oe i na mea oiaio, o ia hoi, aole au i haawi aku i kekahi mau hiohiona nia ka'u nana ana» a i ole ma ka'u mau hana paha, no ke kulike o ko'u manao me konal" "Ua ike no au, aole oe e Luka Likeke i hoike iki mai i kekahi wahi hiona hoihoi no Lui, malia paha no kou manao ana iho he hana kohu ole loa na kekahi kaikamahine o ke kulana haahaa e like me kou ka hoao ana aku e hoopilipili me kekahi opio i oi ae kona kulana mamua o kou. No ka'u keiki nae, ua hoike maoli mai no oia i kona aloha ia oe T a o ka'u wale no e olelo ae ai i keia manawa. o ia no ko'u apono ana aku i kela manao o ka'u keiki, a i hakalia wale mai no ma kou aoao, o ko olua hoopalau kokeia no ia i keia manawa me ka hoohakalia hou oleia aku, a ma ia ano no hoi e kau like mai ai oe ma ke kulana i like me ko makou nei." l Ua hookahaha mai oe e Mrs. Monotuge i ko'u manao, no ka mea ma kekahi manawa koke ae nei no i hala, ua kamailio mai oe i kekahi mea kaokoa loa, eia nae iloko o keia manawa, ke i mai nei oe ua apoi& loa oe i ko'u lilo ana aku i wahine na Lui Hamalina." <4 Ea! aole i maopopo iki ia*u ke ano o kau mea e kamailio mai nei e Luka P i puoho mai ai o- Mrs. Monotuge me ka piha i ke kahaha. 4, Alaila o kou poina koke iho la no ka paha ia i na olelo mua au o ka hoopuka ana mai, no kou hoowahawaha ia f u ea! u

t4 Hc oiaio, aa kamailio aka aa ia oc iVa mea oiaio wale no, ahe ku maoli no hoi kau maa hana ap4tt i ke kohu c4e, nie kou ikf iho no aole oa knieaua e hoopīlipili wale aku ai nie ka pohai o ka poe koikoi a hanohano iloko o ka aina. "Oiai no nae ea hoikeike akn no an ia oe i ko n manao niaoli, o ia ko kaua hoopoina ana ina onea i hala, ua ia me ko u mihi oko* ana akn imua ou, e huikala mai ai oe ia'u, a e haawi mai ai oo hoi oe i kau mau mahalo ana, no ko'u hana oluolu loa ana aku ia oe. E hoomanao mai oe e Luka Likeke, ua paa maoli no ko Lui manao e lawe ia oe i wahine nana, a ua koi ikaika mai oia ia u e hoike aku ia oe i keia mea, a'u no hoi e manaoio nei, aole ana no e nele kona hoohauoliia aku, ina e lilo aku ana oe nana, a ma ka'u ike, o oe kekahi o na wahine maikai loa e nele ole ai kou hooluolu mau aku i na manao o kaa kane. "He nani hoi ia ua haawi maoli aku la ao i ko'u apono no kou lilo aku i wahine na ka'u keiki, me he mea la aole au mau k imu maikai ma kou aoao e hoole mai ai i keia manao, koe wale no ko »lua hookamaaina pono ae ia olua iho, a kau aku ka manaolana o kekahi mtr luna o kekahi." Aia o Alamira ke haalulu wale la no iloko o kela manawa, a ua ala pu mai no hoi ka hoonaukiuki ame ka huhu i ua kaikamahine la, no ka mea aole loa oia i haupu iki, ma kela manawa o ka hoike ana aku i kona manao maoli ia Lui Hamalina ia lakou ma kahi o Mr Welinakona, e aa ana kela keiki e hoohune aku i kana koi ana e lilo aku keia kaikamahine i wahine nana, a o ka mea hoi nana i hoopii aku i ka huhu iloko ona, oia no ka hoike ana mai o Mrs. Monotuge i kona apono, oiai no nae ua noke mua aku ua wahine nei i ka nuku iaia, e ku a hilahila maoli iho ai no oia, ma kela manawa a laua o Roi o ke kaalo ana ae imua o Mrs. Monotuge ma ka po o kela hulahula nui ma kahi o WelinakonaAka i ke au ana ae nae o ka hoohele ana a Alamira i kona noonoo ma kekahi alahele okoa ae, no ke kumu nana i hoololi ano e ae i ko Mrs, Monotuge ano mai kela hoowahawaha a i ka makemake maoli e lilo aku o Alamira i wahine na Lui Hamalina, ua haikea ae la kona helehelena, mamuli o kona manao kuhihewa, ua hoike aku paha o Mr. Kohina imua o kona haku, no na mea a laua nei o ke kukakuka pu ana, a o ke kumu ia nana i kono aku ia Mrs. Monotugc, he oi ae ka hoomare ana ia Alamira me kana keiki, i hiki ole al i keia kaikamahine ke oni aku i ka waiwai o kona makuakane, a nalo na hana kolohe a ua wahine nei. O keia nae ka manao koho nana i hookomo aku i ke koa ame ka manaolana iloko o Alamira, malia paha he oiaio aia no na hooiaio apau e pili ana i kona mau makua malalo o ka malu o keia wahine, o ia hoi ko laua mare ponoia ana, alaila he kuleana maopopo kona i na waiwai apau o Likeke Monotuge. Aole nae e hiki ia Alamira ke noho malie a noonoo i na kumu lehulehu e ala mai la no ka loli ano e ana o ke ano o kona haku, nolaila ua pane mai la oia imua o kona haku i ka i ana mai: "Xo kau mau mea apau o ka hoakaka ana mai nei imua o'u, ke haawi aku nei au i ka'u mau mahalo he nui ia oe, aka no ka hooko ana aku nae i kau noi e lilo aku au i wahine mare na Lui Hamalina, aole loa e hiki ia'u ke ae aku ia noi." "Auwe! heaha iho la hoi kou kumu oka hoole ana? Aole anei o Lui kekahi o na kanaka opio u'i, e makalehoia ai e na kaikamahine lopiopio? E hoike koke mai ia'u e Luka Likeke i kou kumu oka hoole ana i kona makemake?' wahi a Mrs. Monotugc me ka pii ana ae 0 ka ena o ua wahine nei. j "He hookahi wale no kumu e hiki ole ai ia'u ke mare aku iaia, o ia no ko'u nele ana i ke aloha nona. Ke manaoio nei au, aole loa he kuleana e hoohuiia ai kekahi mau mea a elua iloko o ka mare, ke ole laua a elua e haulehia like i ke aloha, o ke ki hookahi wale no kela nana e wehe ae i na ipuka o ka noho hauoli ana, o keia wa)c no ka'u |pane ia oe e Mrs. Monotuge no kau ninau, aole au i makee aku i ka waiwai, aka i ka hauoli ka'u i ake aku ai, e loaa ia'u iloko o ko'u mau [la o ke ola ana." | "Aole loa au i ike i kekahi kaikamahine ano e loa e like me oe e ! Luka Likeke. He keu no la o kou noho ana ma 1 : ano he kaikamahine humuhumu, me ka hooikaika ana i ka hana i kela ame keia manawa, e lilo ana i mea hauoli nou, kou pii ana ae mai kekahi kulana haahaa a i ke kulana kiekie. Oka poe e noho ana ma kena kulana, he mea na lakou e hauoli loa ai, e mare akti me kekahi kanaka opio u'i a huapala, a no ka mea no hoi, aole o Lui he keiki ilihune, aka e loaa aku ana iaia he huina elala nui kupono e ola maikai ai kana wa liine ma ko olua manawa e mareia ai, a ia'u auanei e hala aku ai ma kela ao, e holo aku ana ko'u mau waiwai apau maluna ona." "Ma ia wahi i ku kaokoa ai ko kaua mau manao, a e lilo ana pal»a 1 mea haohao ia oe ka lohe ana ak\rla i ko'u manao, owau hookahi wale no ke kaikamahine i like ole me kela poe au o ke kamailio ana mai nei ia'u, no ke ake aku i ka waiwai ame ka hanohano. owau ke kaikamahine humuhumu i kauka'i ole e mare aku me kekahi kane waiwai, ina aole o f u aloha iaia." Ua kaa aku la hoi ma ko Mrs. Monotuge aoao lea huhu iloko o kela manawa, mamuli o ka hoohokaia ana aku o kona mau manao, a o ia ka ua wahine nei o ka i ana mai me ka leo e kau ai ka weli ke hoolohe aku. "Alaila e hoole mai ana anei oe i kuu keiki, ina oia e hele aku ana e noi ia oe i wahine ea?" "lehia no hoi a'u manawa e hoike aku ai ia oe i ko'u manao t Mrs. Monotuge, aole loa au e mare aku ana me kau keiki. me ko'u nana ole i ka nui o ka hanohano ame ka waiwai au e ake nei e papahi mai maluna ou. Ina ua aloha aku au iaia, ina aole a'u h»x)!c ana aku ia oe e aho ko'u mare ana aku i kekahi kanaka haahaa. ina he aloha kekahi o'u iaia, mamua o ko'u lilo ana i wahine na krkahi kanaka me ko'u ike no« aole au i aloha aku iaia." Ua hoopukaia aku kela mau olelo e Alamira me ke kuoo. a ke ike mai la no o Mrs. Monotuge i ka oiaio o ke kahua a kana kaikamahine humuhumu i ku ai, aka eia nae oia ma ka aoao e ake mai ana < kia aku o Luka Likeke malalo o kona malu, a i ka hala ana o kekahi m.iM sekona, ua pane mai la ua wahine nei: •'Alaila ua haulehia ka paha oe i ke aloha me kekahi mea okoa nku, ake ake nei ka paha oe e lilo aku o Roi Pama kau kane, ea ? Ao> ' 0 pahakou piikoi aku i ka pali kiekie, me ka ike nohe haahaa kkulana, ina nae hoi, o kau mea ia e noonoo nui nei." Aole e hiki ia Alamira ke uumi iho i ka nui o kona hoowahawaha no ke ano o kona haku hana e hoikeike aku nei iaia, eia nae a"'t "n* pane wale mai, a no kona noho kukule hoi, ua hoomau hou mai la o Mrs. Monotuge i kana kamailio ana: "Ina o Roi Pama i'o kau e ake aku nei e lilo mai i kane na*: ea, alaila ke uwalo e aku nei au ia oe, e hoopau loa kou noonoo ana * na. oiai ua paa mua o Roi i ka hoopalauia me kekahi kaikamahine okoa« a)ce hookokoke mai nei ko laua manawa e hoohuiia ai ma ka Tn irc. w O keia mau mea nae a Mrs. Monotuge e kamailio aku ne;. mnnuli no ia o kona lohe ana iko Mr. Pama kamailio ana aku iaia e ana no ka haulehia ana o Roi i ke aloha me ke kaikamahin»- ha:.ii a Dinamoa, a pela oia i hoonuinui mai ai, me ka manao he katkamahine e loa o Luka Likeke, mai ke kaikamahine a Roi o ke aloh.a ana Ua aneane e hiki ole maoli i ua o Alamira ke hoomanawan'.:' »H° ika hoolohe ana aku i kela mau olelo hoehaeha a Mrs. Mon<-t .:L r f c kamailio aku nei iaia, a ua kokoke loa no oia e pane mai, oia ka wahine hoopalau a Roi, aka mamuli wale no o kona uumi hoomanawa* nui ana, ke kumu i hiki ai iaia ke pee, me ka ike ole mai o kona hak^ l . koe wale no kona kunou ana aku imjua o ua wahine nei, e hiwa aku ana hoi i kona lohe ana i nā mea apau< i hoopukaia aku imua (Ac!e 1 pau.)