Hawaii Holomua, Volume III, Number 266, 21 July 1893 — HE MOOLELO NO Toma a me leke A I OLE NO NA KIU PALUA. [ARTICLE]

HE MOOLELO NO Toma a me leke A I OLE NO NA KIU PALUA.

mokuna IX. HE MAU HOAO WELIWEL». j Ae. Aole o Toma i pane, a aoli no hoi ī haawi aku he auo : e kupono ai ke hoohuoi ia. Hoolohe maikai aku la oia i ua mau olelo ao kamahao uei me he mele le’a la, oiai na papahi minoaka e hekau ana ma Kona mau papalina. Auwe! no ka manawa mua loa i akahi no a kuhihewa ka kakou makai kiu; no ka mea, he mau olele ao oiaio kela e hoike mai aua i kona poino i hawanawana ia mai ma kona pepeiao i kela wa ma ke ano maopopo ole, a j aole uo hoi ke kiu i mahui isi . I he mau olelo oiaio kela i kela manawa. Ua maopopo no iaToma kona poino. () kona hoao maoli ana e mahuka no Koua pakele, he meu pohihihi loa ia iaia. Oiai, ina e loaa i na powa he wahi e hoohuoi ai uona i kela manawa, e lilo aua oia i kauaka make, a aole he hoopakele hiki ke hana aku nona; a ma la ano, aole oia i makemaKe e hoao e lawelawe i kekahi keehina wawae o ka hoi hope, o ulu koke mai auanei ka hoohuoi e na powa noua. No ka oaea, he poe noonoo no ka poe powa i aneane loa no e like me kona akamai, a i kela manawa aohe mea nui e ae imua o lakou e ka hoomake wale mai uo iaia, o ka lakou ia e makaala ana, aia uo ka pau o ia manao a mahope • ka hooko ia ana o kela hoohiki weliweli. Oia make, kela hopena w#liweli a ku 1 ka manaonao, ke lapu ana iaia ma ua aoao a p»u. Hala ho]»e ae la he manawa pokole. Lohe ae la o Toma i kekahi mau keehiua wawae • hookaawaU ana mai iaia aku, a manao iho la oia ua haalele hookahi la iho la oia iloko • ua rumi la. He makeuiako oia • weh« ae i ka nhi mai kona mau maka ae, aka nae, aol« oia i haua pela. laia • ku ana ma ia kulana, ua Ulo ka minulo hookahi iaia i hookahi hora ka loihi. Ano, • kuu makamaka, hiki poa* mai 1« kaua i kahi • pnI anuauu ai k« koko, ka manawa

hei o kekahi huao weiiweli loa i onou ia mai ai imua o ua kiu nei ma ke ano ku i ka hoowelij weli o ka hiohiona. Me he imo ana ia na ka maka, hoomaop«po īho la oia aole ka oia hookahi wale no ko loko o ua rumi la. No ka lua o ka manawa, ani hou ana no ka hauu pumehaua . o kekahi kauaKa a lohe ae la oia he leo hawauawana: “Ke ao hou aku nei au la oe i ka olelo o ke ola; mai ae oe e honhiki me ke Kue i kou iuna- ' ikehala! Ne ka manawa hope . 1» a, e hoao no au e hoopakele ia loe e like me ka hiki ia’u. Eae mai ana anei oe e hoi ihope i keia wa, a na’u e hoihoi aku ia ee iwaho mai keia wahi aku?” Aole uo o Toma i pane aku, e like me mamua. “No keaha oe i pane ole mai ai?” wahi hou a ua leo la. He oia mau no keToma noho mumule ana, oiai ua mea kokua la iaia i olelo hou mai ai iloko o kona pepeiao: “Ua hiki! E ike ana oe ika hopena o kou paakiki; aka nae, e hoomauao oe, ua hoike mna aku au i ka manawa maikai no ka hoopakele aua i kou ola, aole □ae oe i hoolohe mai!”