Ka Lau Oliva, Volume I, Number 9, 1 September 1871 — He Kaao Hikina. [ARTICLE]

He Kaao Hikina.

O kekahi R&bi ma ka Hikina, elua ana keikikane, i aloha nui ia eia me kana wahine. No kekahi hana, tia hele aku oia i kekahi aina mamao loa, a oiai oia e kaawale ana, raakc aku la u» mau keiki wi elua. Ilalii iho la ka mukuiihine i ka inoe me ka naau waiho akjj la i na kino 'make o na keiki malāila, paku ae jla i ka paku lole a paa; alaila, ka'kali iho la oia i ka hoi ana inai o !ke kane. A hoi mai la kana kane—o ka |po_ia. Ninaiikokg_ aku ia, penei: " Auhea na keiki a kaua? e ike au." I aku la ka wahine, " Alia |iki, ua pilikia foa au ; e lloolohe mai oo i kuu j)ilikia, a e hai niai oe i ka'u liana e pono ai, penei no ia, 11e mau makahiki mamua' aku nei, ua haawi mai kekahi o ko'u poe makamaka, he maugula milimili ia'u, me ke kauoha ana inai e malama pono au a liiki i kona wa e kii mai ai. No ka loilu 0 ka waiho ana o ua mau gula nei ia'u, ua makemake loa au. Ia oe nae i liele aku nei, ua kii mai kela i na gula, aole o'u makemake e haawi aku. Pehea la kou manao V" Pane aku )a ka Jiabi, " E kuu wahine, kupanaha no lioi oe. Ao'(1 1,0 ka.ua iiii gu)a, e [ioiio e hoihoi koke aku kana i keia po." Alaila, alakai akii la ua wahine nei i kana kane a i ka moe, kahi 1 waiho ai na keiki make, wehe ae la m \ ka paku, a i aku la, u eiaW>naugulanei.'V Kulou iho la ke poo o ka Kabi, a uwe iho la oia. Walii a kekahi kaikamahine, " lua i wakeuiake ke Akuu e komoia na gula pepeiao e na wahine, īna ua hana uia i na pukd ma na pepeiao.