Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume IV, Number 36, 9 September 1865 — No ke Jerboa. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

No ke Jerboa.

O keia \vehi holoholona ano hihiu, ua manao waleia oia ka iole mbita (kone) i hoikein ma ka Baibala ; aka, ua oleloia o knhi noho oia iole aia nm na puu kiekie," a o ke Jerboa hoi iloko o na lua e noho ai iloko o na puu-one o Im wnoakua, na lakou 'no nae e eli a poopoo. Aohe kupono ona manamana oke kone no ka eli nna. He mau wawae pokole koiia, a palahnlaha ; a he Jahilahi lou oialo ae, a mahope o na wawae hope, ua oi aku ka loihi o kahi maiuu inamua o kekahi.

Ua man.io iho kekahi |>oe ua like no ke Jerboa me k*a iole i hoikeia ma ka Baibala. a iie oiaio no, ua k«pain o4fa iole lele o Aigupita, no ka mea, malnila kahi nui loa oia ano holoholona. Ua ike mau ia no keia ho* loholona e ka poe Iseraela, no ka mea, oia kekahi o na holoholona kamaina o Suria, a malaio oka inoa oka io)e, me he mea Ja, ua hoikeia iloko o ka huina holoholona a lakou e ai ole ai. Ua aiia kona io e na kanaka o Aigupita a me ko Arabia, he ono ole nae ka ai ana. 0 ke t Jerboa, he mau holoholona noho puuluulu Jakou;ao na lua o lakou aole he mau lua hohonu loa, aka, he mau haneri iwilei nae ka loihi a kikeekee no hoi; « o kahi e pau ai o ko lakou mau lua, ua haiii maiKni ia ina īnauu, a malaiia lakou e hana ai iko lakou 4 mau punana. Hookuhi wale no wahi puka ai o keia raau lua a he wahi okoa ae nae kekahi a iakou e eh ai, a malaila lakou e hoopuka loa ae ai ia i waho, ina e paniia ka ipruka. 1 loko no lakou o ko lakou mau lua e noho ai i ke no; o ka hiainoe wale iho no e olokaa ai io a ianei me ka hookomo iho i ko lakou mau poo mawaena o ko lakou mau uha. O ka po, o ka lakeu manawa ai ia, puka ae i waho o ko lakou mau lua a holo aku mao a maanei, a i ka wa e ao ai, hoi h«u no e hiamoe iloko o ko lakou mau Jua. He holoholona hihiu loa keia, ina no e owe īki mai kekahi wahi mea nakeke, o ka holo aku la noia a komo iloko o ko lakou mau lua. ina e pau ia ka puka oka luo, o ko lakou holo aku noia me ka mama loa ma kahi e aku me ke ano hooioi inai; aua oleloia me ka ike maopopo ia aole ka he liki kokoke aku o ka ilio hahai holoholona ke alualu aku. Ina oe e nana ae i ke kii e ike iho no oe i ke ano like ole o na wawae mua me na wawae hope, aole e ole ko kahaha i ke kumu oka mnma ana o keia holoholona. He mau wawae ioihi na wawae liope, ke ike Ja no oe. a o na wawae mua, un noho ia havm koki, me he mea la, he mau kapuai wawae wale no. Ina oe e naniu-pono aku i ko lakou maoawa e holo ni me ka inama loa, me he mea la, na wuwae hope wule no lakou e holo ai. Aka, ka oiaio maoii he lele me ko lakou hapai mua ae i ke* kino maluna o ko lakou mau manamana hope; ao ko lakou mau wawae mua, ua pili loa i ke kino a ike oleia ke nana aku; a oka huelo ko lakou mea nona e hooponopono ke hele lakou. Ina lakou e lele, eonoa ehiku knpuai e hala ia /akou i £a fefe hookahi ana, alaila, haule maluna o ko lakou mau wawae mua. la manawa koke no o ike aku ai ua maknukau lakou e lele hou aku, me he mea la.e kupololei wale la no lakou i na manawa a pau. Ina lakou e lele, aole lakou e lele pololei ana, aka, e lele ona lakou ma kekahi «oao, a p3u ia, lele ma kekahi aoad me ke kupololei o ko lakou huelo iluna, me he riiea la, he hua palapala S. Ua nne like ke Jerboa, me ke Kanagfaru, eia nae he uuku loa kona kino, Ua iike no ko lakou nui me na iole nui. Ewalu iniha k.i loihi o ke kino, a he umi ko ka huelo. He hulu waliwali aeae maikai ko lakou, a he olenalena nae ke ano; hē hulu haekneka ma kona kua, a he keoleeo ma ka opu. he wahi ki to eleele nae ko ka huelo roa ka welau. *0 kona poo, ua-oneane iike loa ene k° ka iole rabim. kona inau maka, he mau ma'ka nunui a pela no na pepeiao. Tlna lakou e ai noho lakou maluna o ko !aVou mau wavyae hope, a na na wawae mua e ialau ka ai a hookomo iloko o ko lakou innu waha He hiki no i keia meu holoholona ke hoolakalakaia ina e loaa i ka wa uuku.