Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume III, Number 52, 24 December 1864 — Hoohoka ia ke kanaka hanai HIPA A LAKI HOI O TOMA. [ARTICLE]

Hoohoka ia ke kanaka hanai HIPA A LAKI HOI O TOMA.

Ma kekahi Kulanakauhale o Nu loka i kukuluia maluna o ka muliwai o Hudesona, ka mea uona na wgi uliuli lip.olipo, e hoohiolo i kai e hoopiha ai i ka moana nui ana ole, noho iho la kekahi kanaka, a o hona kulnna he Diakona no kekahi Halepule, a he kanaka no hoi a ke ao nei e kapa'ku ai he ICaristiano. Aka, aole no paha kakou e hoopaapaa'ku ana iw kona pomaikai uhane, aka ma keia nioolelo nei, ua ikeia he kanaka oia i manao nui i na mea o ke ao nei, mamua ae 0 kona noho Diakona ana. Ua like ua Diakona nei ine kekahi o na kanaka ma- , hiai e ae o Nu loka ka kalua holoholona ka hana. Kona kuai ana iho no hoi ia 1 kekahi mau kumulaa hipa maikai loa, a hookuu aku 1« ia lakou i ka mauna, ine ke kuni ole i ua poe hipa nei, no ka poina puha, a no ka loaa ole paha o ka manawa e kuni ai j aole makou i ike i ke kumu i kuni ole ai. Ua hala % ka pule mahope iho o kona kuai ana i ua mau hipa nei, ike ia aku la ua Diakona nei e noho ana iloko o kona rumi hookipa pumehana, me kona ine Toma, he wahi kanaka poupou, me na maka poopoo e uiuiki mai ana, me he mea la e ha» mai ana i ka hailona o ka olioli a me ka pomaikai, oiai ua lawe ia'Uu kona manao holookoa e ke kamailio ana a ke Diakona. " E Toma," wahi a ka Diakona, "aia oia kela aoao o ka puu kahi e pili kokoke ana i kahi o ka*u mau hipa, aia malaila kahi i holo ai na hipa a Squire Tufts; a ina oe e helē i kela po keia po a lawe j mai i mau hipa, alaila e haawi no au ia , oe i ekolu hapaha no kela hipa keia hipa ! au e iawe mai ai, a aohe no hoi mea nana e manao mai ua hana hewa kaua, no ka mea he Diakona no ka Halepule, a j he hookani pele hoi oe ; a aohe mea na- | vm e ike ka kaua hana ana. O kaua a i elua no ka Halepule hookahi kaua, pehea kou manao i keia ? " j Hoohauoli ia ma» la na maka o Toma, a aka ae la me ka leo nui, olelo aku la «owau kou keiki, a ka la apopo hookala oe i ko pahi a oi, a e lawe niai nō au i elua hipa, no ka ekolu hapaha o ka hipa U hookahi." Kl Mahope iho oka ka laua kamaliaihāilio ana, haawimailaua Uiokona nei ia

Toma i kekahi kiaha pia, a puk'a aku o Toma iwaho me ka olioii ana i ke mele, %t Mai maUau, aia he -manawa maikai e hiki m;ii ana." A puka nku la oia iwaho ene ka olioli, a me ka mama o ka naau, e olelo an» ia ia iho, "e Toma e hooikaika ae i kou mau a-a huki, a e lawe i ka,ukana koikoi maluna ou, me ka makau a me ka wiwo ole, no ka mea e loaa mai nna ka pomaikai ia oe, a aolie no hoi mea nana e olelo mai i ilihia mai keia pomaikai maluna ou, ma ka hana ino, no ka mea, wahi a Diakona B— he kanaka huki bele oe, aua manaoia e ka lehulehu he kanaka pono oe." Hoi aku Ia keia me ka nolu o keia mau manao iloko onn, a hiki i kona hale, i iho la keia, ''aole o'u makemake e aihue, a aohe no hoi nu i liann ia mea, a aohe au i ike heaha la auatiei kau mea e hana ole ai. Na'u no e hooponopono ia ia ; no ka mea ua like iio ke knhiko o ko'u poo me kona." Wauwmi ae la ia i kona poo, no keia mau manao, a noonoo iho la iu, pehea ]a aunnei e loaa ai iaia ka ekolu hapaha o ka hipa hookahi me ka aihue ole. ,

Ua iho aku ka la ilokoo kona kaa gula e napoo, aua ike ia'ku hoi na lioku e hoiiiuiki mai aria hoi mailoko inai o na pale mulia lani, a e nana mai ana hoi ka mahina ine he popo ahi, maluna ponoi o ke Kuemaka pali, ike ia'ku la kekohi kanaka, e hoopio ana i kona alanui ma kela aoao o ka puu, i kahi a na hipn e houluulu ana, a e hooluolu ana hoi ia.lakou iloko oka paumako oka hiamoe. Hiki aku la ia iluna o ka puu, a i kahi hoi ana i nakui loa ai. Hopu aku la ia ina hipa nui momona elua, nakii iho la i ko laua a kiola ae la maluna o kona mau pooliiwi, a hoi aku la me ka laoakila i kahi 0 Diakona B—. I kona hiki ana niai i kahi o ka Diakona, halawai mai la oia me ke Diakona, a hoomaikai mai la ōia 1 ka holopono o ka hana a kona hoa, a lawe aku la ua Diakona nēi i ua inau hipa nei i kahi pepehi holoholona, me ka manao ole e uku mai ia i kona hoa aka hahai aku lu o Tom ia ia, a mahope hoapono mai la ke Diakona no ka poina i ka haawi ole mai iaia i kona uku, a haawi mai la ia Toma he hookahi dala me hapalua. Lele haaheo aku la na malama o ka makalii, a hiki wawe r«ai )a ka manawa e hoihoi ia ai na holoholona o ke kula, mai na kula uliuli mai, a i|oko o na hale holoholona, i ole e poino, i na kulu paka ua o ka hooilo e hiki mai ana, a aohe 110 hoi mau hipa a kekahi poe e ae i nalowale, a i ke kahaha nui o na hoa aloha, ike mai la lakpu ia Toma e kukulu ana i wahi halekuai iwaena konu o ua wahi Kulanakauhale nei, a e huki pakeke ana hoi ia i ke daia i kela la keia la, a hoopau aku lu ia i kana ōlelo ae like me ke Diakona, me kona mahao ua loaa iaia he mau haneri dala mai ia Toma mai, no na hipa a pau i haawi mai ai iaia, ma ka Toma aihue ana.

I kekahi la malie, hele aku )a ke Diakona e kii ana i kana niau hipa e hōa mai iloko oka hale e hoomoamoa ai. I kona hiki ana'ku ilaila aole lakoii! uila koke ae la iloko ona ka manao! no ka mea ua lōhe pinepine ia i kekahi aka henehene; i na wa a pau ana e hookaa'ku ai ia Toma i kona uku, a ia enanawa ua ike iho la oia i ke ano o kana aka ana. Ua kuai aku no o Toma iaia i kana mau hipa ponoi! hoi aku la ia me ka hoka nui, (aohe he waUi hoka keiki, he hoka no nae o Hamohame) me ka noonoo heaha la auanei kana inea e hana'i. I kona maalo ana ae mamiia pono ihō o ka halekuai o ua wahi Toma nei, haawi mai ana, na pōe e ku ana iealaila i kekahi mau hulo nui ekolu, a i ka pa ana »ho maluna o kona-mau pepeiao, eha iho la. kona manao, aka lioomau mai la no lakou i ka hoōho ana, a me kahoomaikai mai no hoiia ia no kana hana mailuu, ra;i ka hoowaiwai; ana ia Toma, a hoohoka iaia iho, Lilo ae la ia Kulanakauhale i wahi ino iaia, a lawe ae la i kona wahi ukana, a nee aku la i fee Komohana loa.