Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LVIII, Number 27, 2 July 1920 — He Moolelo no MAGARITA ADAMU a i ole Ka Hoohokaia Ana o na Manao Lapuwale o ka Mea Kolohe-Ka Papahi Ana o ka Mea Hoopono i ka Hanohano me ka Waiwai [ARTICLE]

He Moolelo no MAGARITA ADAMU a i ole Ka Hoohokaia Ana o na Manao Lapuwale o ka Mea Kolohe-Ka Papahi Ana o ka Mea Hoopono i ka Hanohano me ka Waiwai

• i kou h<»ea ana ma kela kulanakauhale, ina aole e hoea , r t hele i ka holoholo. a he nui na buke maikai, au e hooke he.pohopo loa nei au no ka loaa he manawa kaawāle laia. alaila e kau oe maluna o kekahi kaapio. a holo pololei aku n»i kahi a'u e hoike aku ana ia oe i ka inoa.

'K hoouna e ana au ia oe no kahi o ko u makuahine, he aina hanai holoholona, me ka mehameha no o ka noho ana, j iik-i he nui no na kanwa malaila, āia no na lio, ke makemake I oee hele i ka holoholo. a he nui na buke maikāi, aii e hog- , i ;.la ai i kou manāwa, ma ka heluhelu ana i na moolelo. . "L'a ike no o Kapena Rede i kela wahi. a i kona m£nawa ) i i.-iwale. ua hiki iaia ke hele aku e ike ia oe. aka nae, ke k.'.nalua loa nei au no ka loa he manawa kaawale iaia, ilo k:-. mea he paakiki loa ka hookuuia o kekahi aliikoa. e hele n., kekani wahi iloko o ka wa haunaele o ka aina. Pehea, e hiki ana anei ia oe ke hoomaqpopo mai i keia mau mea > a'u e hoakaka aku nei imua ou: "Ke manao nei au. \ia paanaau loa ia u na huaolelo apau i kamailio mai nei ia'u. pela rio me kau mau olelo, ma krla manawa mua loa o ko kaua hoolaunaia ana, oiai au e !--:i ana ma ka aoao o ke kaa Q Kapena Rede. ma kela la a . .Ka i kipa mai ai ma ko'u hale nei." Alaila e hiki ana anei ia oe ke noho hookahi ma kela .v:i},i o kuu makuahine: Aole kakou e hele like ana i kn hookahi. aka e noho iki ae maua, no ka hoolohe-i.->Vvo ana i ka mea a na kanaka maānei e kamailio ai nou, a i ka wā e pau ai ka pa ana a ka makani, o ko maua wa la e n:-.aiele iho ai no Nu loka, pehea keia i koū manao?" 'lieaha auanei, ua maa no au i ka noho mehameha ana i :.n makahiki loihi ae nei i halā-,' aoie no he poe hookokoke jri.ii ma ko'u wahi nei, nolaila, aole e lilo kou nohō āna aku irua kela wahi, i mea e mehāmeKā ai, no ka mea aia no hoi kekahi poe kauwa malaila. e loaa ai no ka poe e kamailio ai ahiki i ko olua hoea apa ae." La pau na hemaheina o ko lole i keia manawa, e hookuV:u hou kaua, malia he wahi kekahi i koe e hana hou aku : i." o ke komo iho la no ia o Magārita i ka lole a Nina o ka hoololiloli aila ae. alaila wehe āe la i kekahi papale, ana i hookaawale mua ai, a hookau aku la maluua o ke poo o Ma<*ariia. me ka puili ana ae o kona mau lima mamua o ke alo. e hoike aku ana i kona piha loa i kā olioli, no ke kupono o na mea ap«\u ia Magarita, a no ka ii'i no hoi o ua kaika-.-rahine nei, oiai nae, o ka mea oiaio loa, ua hele oloko ona e noho la a piha i na manao lili, aole hoi e hihi, he pono •aia ke hoortu'anu'a aku ia Magarita, i wahi e punihei mai .ii kela kaikamahine malalo ona, a hookoia ria meā a laua : hoolala ai me Kalani Fiki, no ka hookau ana aku i na poino malun'a o ua o Magarita. ■» He keu aku maoli no kou huapāla e Miss Adamu,'^wahi 0 ua o \ T ina i noke aku ai i ka pāi ia Magarita. O e Miss Adamu. ua loli loa kou mau atto apāu, i kou wa i kōmo mai la i keia lole, a kau mai hoi i kena papalē. Inā he lolē oi iku o ka maikai kou e komo ai, ā hāo mai hoi ka lei daimana me na komolima gula. aohe kaikamahine u'i e ae ma ka honua nei o oe wale'no. Aolē loa he meā oi aku o ke ino malalo iho o ka malamalama'o ka la, māmua o ka ilihune!" Ke kilohi la o Magarita maloko o kona wahi aniani i hele a hapa'upa'u, me kona ike maoli ana aku no i kā loli o kona helehelena, āole nae iā he mea nona e haāheo ai. aka aia iloko ona kā hauoli, no na mea a konā mau hoaloha i hana aku ai nona, e loaa ole ai iaia na huaolelo kupono loa. no ka haawi ana mai' i kana mau māhalo ana ia lakou. ' P.ia hou keia mea a'u e kamailio aku nei ia oe e Magarita, ma kou wa e haalele iho ai i koU hale nei! aole oe e komo i kenā lole ame ka papale, ākā e komo no oe j kela Jole kahiko ou, ame kā papale, ā o keiā mau ua hiki ia oe ke hookomo iloko o kēkahi eke pepa, a i kou hoea ana ma Bosetona, na ko'u makūahine e. lawe ia oe no kekahi hokele, malaila oe e komo mai ai i kena lole, ame ka papale. a waiho kou lole kahiko, me kou hookomo ana maloko o kela eke pepa, a* no ka paleili, ua hiki no ia oe ke komo mua .oiāi aia ia maloko, e ike ole ia mai ai e kekahi mea. 'I kou hoea ana ma kā hale a'u e kuhikuhi aku ana ia oe. o kou wahi ia e noho ai, e loaa ana he mau lole lehulehi: ia oe malaila, ua hiki jā oe ke kauohā aku i kekahi o na kauwa lawelawe e hoolollloli ae i kekahi mau lole, ēlike me kou makemake. Ke maopopo mai la anei oe i keia mau mea a'u e kamailio aku nei?" "Aole he hookahi o kau mau mea i kamailio mai nei a'u! 1 poina. me he mea la ua kakauia a paa iloko o kuu poō.''j "Ina pela ua pono. e haalele ana āu ia oe i keia manawa. j • K lawe pu oe i keia eke dala. aia maloko o ke eke, ka pepa inoa o kahi au e kuhikuhi aku ai i ke kalaiwakaa, ilaila e lawe aku ai ia oe, aia pu 110 hoi maloko olaila kekahi huina dala. no kou mau hoolilo kaahele, ame kekahi mau mea e ae au i makemake ai e kuai. nolaila aole au mea e hopohopo ai. a maka'u iho ai paha." "Heaha auanei hoi ka'u mea e malA'u ai e Nina?" "Aole i'o no paha au meā e maka'u ai, e hoomanao oe, e hele aku ana oe iwaena o ka poe au i kamaaina mua ole ai, a i kekahi wahi okoa loa hoi i malihini i kou mau maka, a pela au i manao ai 'e maka'U ana pāhā oe i na kanaka e halayvai aku ana me oe. a e maka'u pu ana paha oe, me ka olelo iho aole niakou he inau hoaloha oiaio no'u. mamuli o kou kamaaina pono ole i kō makou mau ano, oiai hē mau pule kakaikahi wale no ko kakou kamaaina ana." **PahsU ae la ka minoakā ma na papalina o Magarita> a i aku la: "Pehea aunei e hiki ole ai ia'u ke hilinai aku maluna o oukou e Nina, no ka mea o oukou ka poe na lakou i haawi mai i ka noho hauoli ana ia'u. Heaha ā'Uānei ka pomaikai e loaa aku ana ia oe e Nina, ina oe e hoopoino mai ana ia'u?" wahi a Magarita me ka hoomaopopo ole i ka JiJo o kana mau olelo, me he pahi la, e hou ōkoa aku ana i ka puuwai o Nina. no ka mea ua kainailio aku oia, i ka mea oiaio loa, e ku a hilahila okoa ai kelā \vāhine. Aole he nana pono aku o Nina māluna o na maka o Magarita, no kona ike iho i kā maemāē o kela kaikamahine, ā ua piha hoi oia mē rta manao ēkaēkā, nia ka hoolala āna i na alahele apau e poholo ai ō MagāHta iloko ō kā Umii. "Ma ke kaaahi e hāalele ihō anā i ka hofa eōrio mē kanaha minuke. e kau aku a! oe a hoio rio Bosētonā, o kela ke kaa-

ahi nui ole o na ohua, no kia nui āe ō ria Vāaahi Inahope mai. e piha rriau ana i ka poe kaahele mai kekahi wahi a i kefcahi, o kā mea nui no e Miss Adatrfti, mai kamaiKo wa!le iiku oe me ka poe au i ike mua ole ai, a mai kamailio aku ho'i no kau wjfhi e hele anā, ame na mea i pili ia'u ame ko kaūa mau hoaloha. "Ūa maopopo pono aku la na mea apau ia oe e Miss Adamu, nolaila'e moe me ka oluolu o ka manao, a e ala oe i ka wa kakahiaka nui a hoomakaukau ia oe iho no kau huaka'i hele, 1 ' alaila honi aku la ua o Nina ia Magarita i ka hom kumakaia, elike me luda Isekarioti i honi aku ai i kona Haku, ma kon& manawa i kumakaia ai laia imua o na kahuna nui, elike me ka moolelo Baibala. Ia Nina Hilakona i huli hoi aku ai no ka hokele, aole he wahine hauoli e ae elike pu me ia, no kona ike ? e ho'ta mai ana i ka holopono ana o ka iini a kona puuwai. Ma kela po hoi, o Mag'arita hookahi ke kaikamahine, i piha me na haawina o ka hauoli, a iaia i hiamoe aku ai, ua moe oia me ka oluolu maikai. aole hoi elike iiie kekahi poe, ka hiaa i ka po, me ka pihoihoi no na mea e hoea mai ana no ko lakou pomaikai. MOKUNA >;X. Hakalia no a wehewehe kaiao ma kekahi kakahiaka ae, ua puoho e ae la o Magarita a hoomaka koke iho la ho ke | komo ana i kona lole, me ke kakali ana aku o ka manawa e ku mai ai ke kaaahi no Manakeka. Aole loa he wahi hiona o ka hopohopo me ka maka'u ma kona helehelena, o ka hanoli wale no, elike me na mea i kukuluia ākii imua o kona alo, e ka poe i kapa ia lakou iho he māii hoaloha nona, oiai nae he iliohae iloko o ke kahiko o ka huluhipa. Ua loaa mua no ko Magarita tikiki e kau ai ma ke kaaahi o kela kakahiaka no BQsetona, no ka mea ua makaala mua 0 Kalani Fiki, no ka holopono o kana papahana, a i ka hoeā ana o Magarita no ka hale hoolulu kaaahi, aole ona nana wale ae- ma o a maanei, aka aia wale no kona noonoo, o konu haalele iho i kela kulanakauhale, a komo aku iloko o ka aina hou, kahi ana e li'a-mau la, o kona paredaiso ia. O Kalani Fiki kekahi i hoea mua no ka hale hoolulu ma kela kakahiaka, maluna o kona kaalio, i ua kanaka nei no ka ike i ke kau ana aku o Magarita maluna o ke kaaahi, o ka hoohuli mai 1a no ia i kona mau lio, pa aku la kana huipa maluna o ua mau lio nei, o ka lilo mai la no ia o kona kaa, me ka hele hoi o na papalina o ua kanaka nei a ulumahiehie, no ka mea aia ka manu ke lele pololei la no kahi j e pau aku ai ka hulu i ka unuunuia. Uoko o kela mau ,Ia hope o ko Magarita noho .ana ma Manakeke, aole loa ona hoomanao no kahi ana i noho ai me ka hoomanawanui no na makahiki he nui, e hooikaika kino wahine aha, i wahi e loaa mai ai ka'na mau mea e ai ai, pela hoi kona mau lole e aahu ai. Aolt loa no he hookahi j ana mea e hōomanao ai, e laa kekahi m'ea.i hana maikai I mai iaia, a i haawi mai paha i na kokua ana no kona pono, a! oki loa aku hoi kona hoomano ana, no na manawa hauoli 1 loaa iaia, he hookahi wale no mea nui iloko o kona noonoo, o ia kona komo aku iloko o kekahi ola ana i oi ae k.r hauoli, ka maha ame ka pomaikai, e kaīillke aku ai oia me ka poe i maa i kela noho ana. Aole loa he wahi ano kaumaha iki iloko o ua o Magarita, no keia haalele iho i kona wahi i noho ai, a kanaka makua, aka ua hele oia a piha me na manaolana, no ka hauoli, ana i e moeuhane mau la, aia ke waiho mai la imua o kona alo. Ma kela manawa a ua kaikamahine nei o kā haule iho maluna o kekahi nōho nolunolu oloko o ke kaaahi, me he mea la, ua maha maoli kona noonoo, a jaia i nana aku ai o ka puka aniani, a kilohi aku i na hiona nani o Maftakeka, aole he hu mai o kona aloha no kahi ana i holoholo ai iloko o na la kamalii, a i ole hoi ia, kulu iho| kona mau waimaka, no kona mau hoaloha kahiko, he oki loa no ma na aiio apau; a i ka haalele ana iho o. ke kaaalii; i ka hale hooiulu, ua pUana malie ae la 'ua kaikamahine nei i ka i ana ae: "O ke aloha no kou e Maiiakeka," wahi ana, me ke kilohi hope ana aku i ka nani o ka aina, me ka minoaka hoi ma kona mau papalina, me ka namunamu hou ana ihō: j "Ua noho aie nui au i na mea a kou mau kai i hana mai l ai no'u. Malaila i loaa mai ai na i'a ia'u, no ke kuai ana' aku. i wahi e loaa mai ai ka'u mau meaai, nana i haawi mai i keia kino i ka ikaika, e imi aku i ka hauoli a'u e upu aku j nei, e loaa mai ia'u, ma keia huaka'i hele, no ia hana aU. i ke haawi ae nei au i ka'u mau hoomaikai kiekie ana, aka no na mea e ae he nui, ke lana nfe'i kuu manao aole loa e hehi hou ana ko'u mau kapuai wawae maluna o kou mau lepo. "O kela mau kai i hele a kamaaina ia'u i ka heleia, ke lana nei kuu manao, aole loa e kilohi hou aku ana ko'u mau maka ia lakou, aole hoi e hoohana hou ia ria hoe o kuu, waa, pela hoi ka pa hou o ko'u mau lima i na hoe o kuu j waapa, ke waiho nei au ia mau mea apau mahope nei, me! ka huli hou 6le mai o ko'u alo i kahi nana, i hookau mai i! na hoomaewaewa ana maluna o kuu kino opiopio." Aia wale no na maka o Magarita 'ke nana la i na hiona malihini iaia, ma kahi e holo aku nei o ke kaaahi, me he i mea la nae, aole ana mau mea maopopo lōa i ike aku, oiai! e holo ana ke kaaahi me ka puahia loa. He nui no na noo-! n°o Hke olp e oiliili ae la iloko ona, aole nae hē hookā'hi mea 1 maopopo, e hiki ai iaia ke hoakaka ae me pa huaolelo moakaka; o ka mea oiaio rio, mē he mea la, i ka nana aku i kaikamahine la, aia yia iloko o kekahi hihi'o moeuhne, ej puoho ae ai oia a ike, eia ka he aka wailiu-la wale no, i 'ke kula alialia. No kela piha loa o Magarita i na noonoo like ole iloko ona, aole e hiki iaia ke hoomaopopo i ka loihi o kela manaj wa ana e noho nei iluna o ke kaaahi, a i puiwa oia i ke kahea ana mai o ka mea ohi aia ke kaaahi ke hooko- 1 koke aku la no ke kulanakauhle o Bosetona; a ia hoea ana aku no hoi o ke kaa i ke kulanakauhale, ia wa i ku ae ai oia! iluna me ka maloeloe, a no ka malihini pāha hoi kekahi o kela kulanakauhale iaia, nolaila aole he wāhi maka'u iki iloko ona, no kekahi mea, oiai aole i maopopo i na kanaka o kela wahi k a moolelo no ke karaima pepēhikanaka i hooilua mai ai na ahewa ana maluna ona. Lele like aku la keia mailuna aku o ke kaaahi me ka nui ae o na ohua, aohe no he hopohopō a lelele paha o kona oili, o kana wale no e nana lā ma o a maariēf, o ia kona īke aku la Mrs. Hilakona, ka makuahine o Nina. Mamuli nae o ka hookeke ō na ohua, aohe ana mea ike aku aka i kona kaawale ana aku ma kahi inamao, mai ka huikau aku o na kanaka, ia wa i ike aku ai oia i ke ku māi o Mrs Hilakona, a iloko o kona hauoli, hele pololēi aku la oia ā hui me ua wahine nei, me ka i ana aku:

"Pehea la e hiki pono ai ia'u ke hōakaka aku imua ou e Mrs. Hilakona, i ka nūi o kō'u hauōli, Uo kou auamo ana i na ko'iko'i apāu no ko'u hauoli,' wāhi ana, me ka lalau ana aku i ka lima o M\rs. Hilakona.

Me he mea la nae, aole i Hlo kela māu olelo ma ka aoao o Maganta i mea hoih'oi i kā noonōo o Mrs. Hilakona no ka mea aole he minoaka ma kona māu pāpilma, aole no hoi he ano mahamaha mai, ho kela liroea aiia aīeu q Magarita, aka he hāka-nu kona maii anō apau, a o iā riae ka ua wahine nei o ka i ana māi:

"Eia ka uā holo i'o mai nei no oe," wahi ana me kela ano hoihoi ole no mā kortā māū makā.

"ATarila ua kanalūa loa ka paha oe no ko'u hoea keia kaaahi £a?" wahi a Magarita, me ka manao maikai iloko ona, me kona noho ponliuli loa nae, no na mea iloko o kela wahine. he pane hou mai o Mrs. Hilakona ia Magarita, aka huli aku \a kana nana ana i kahi e, a ina nae e imi pono ia aku ana, ke kumu o kela noho malie ai\a, e loaa ana ka manao e pane mai ana no oia, aole ona kanalua no ko ia nei hoea mai no Bosetona ma keja kaaahi, oiai nae o kā hanoli hookahi iloko o kela wahine, o ia 110 ka hoea ole aku o Magarita, elike me na mea i hoolalaia e Nina Hilakona, kana kaikamahine. ; . Me āno hoihoi ole no iloko o Mrs. Hilakona, i kaha aku ai hele me ke kunou ana mai ia Magarita e ukali aku- mahope ona, no kahi o ke kaapio e ku mai ana, i hoolimali/na mua ia e Mrs. Hilakona. Ia laua nei o ke kau ana aku maluna o kela kaapio, aole no he kamailio wale mai o Mrs. Hilakuna ia Magarita, aka ke noho mumule loa la oia, me ka lilo nae o ka noho malie 0 kela wahine i mea e hoala ole ia mai ai na manao kahaha iloko o ke kaikamahine opio, ina paha he hoihoi a hoihoi ole ko kela Wahine iaia. ua noho pouli loa o Magarita no ke kumu oiaio o ka noho kukule o kela wahine mamuli mai no ia o ka nui o kana mau mea e noonoo la. Ua kuhikuhi mua aku o Mrs. Hilakona i ke kalaiwa o ke kaa ika lakou wahi e liele ai; no ka hapalua hora paha kela holo ana aku a ke kaa. lioea aku la lakou no kekahi hokele, he wahi keia i hele nui ole ia e na ma'lihini, maloko o keia hokele, i hookipa aku ai o Mrs. Hilakona ia Magarita, no ke komo'ana mai o ua kaikamahine nei i lole okoa, o ia keia lole a Nina i haawi mai ai 110 Magarita e komo ai, ma ka manawa e haalele iho ai i ke kulanakauhale c> Bosetona. Ua hoolimalima mua o Mrs. Hilakona i kekahi rumi o kela hokele, no Magarita e noho ai no kekahi mau minuke pokole wa'le no, no ka wehewehe ana i kona lole e komo ana, a hao mai la i kekahi lole okoa, a i kona makaukau ana, o ko laua haalele hou iho la no ia i ka hokele, a hoolimalima aku la i kekahi kaapio okoa, no ka lawe ana aku ia laua no ka hale hoolulu kaaahi. No ka hapaha hora wale no kela noho ana iho o laua-nei ma ka hale hoolulu, o ka hoea nuai la i\o ia o ke kaaahi e holo ana no Nu Joka, o ka haawi ae la' no ia o ke aloha hope mawaena o ua mau wahine nei, a kau aku la o Magarita •maluna o ke kaaahi, me ke kakali ole o Mrs. I-lilakona ahiki 1 ka holo ana o kela kaaahi, ua kaha aku la oia hele ma ke alanui, me ka alawa ana mai iluna'o ke kaaahi, a namunamu iho la i keia mau olelo: "He hana hiki loa ia'u ke lioopakele ae i keia kaikamahine mailoko mai o ka umii e alakoia nei oia no ka poino, o ka mea wale no nana i kaohi mai i ko'u hooko ana aku ia manao, o ia ko'u maka'u ia Nina. He mau mea wale no keia no'u e poino ai, ina no ko'u ku-e aku i ko Nina mau makemake, aole ana e nele kona hookau mai i na ahewa ko'ikō'i ana malima o'u, no kela kumu wale īio i kau ai kou weli iaia ame Kalani Fiki." E kau ana no ka la iluna ma kela ahiahi, ua hoea aku la ke kaaahi no ka hale hoolulu ma Nu loka, niatnua nae o ka hoea ana aku o ke kaaahi, wehe mua ae la o Magarita māi - loko ae o kana eke dala, i na kuhikuhi i kakauia e Nina, no kahi ana e hoi aku ai a noho ma kela kulanakauhale,'aia hoi iloko o ua o ka manaolana no kona ike aku ia Kapena Rede, i hoi like' aku ai laua no kona wahi hou e noho ai, aole hoi e mehameha ka Hoi hookahi ana. Ua hele maoli oia a'puni loa ia Nina, elike no hoi me ia au e ka makamaka heluhelu i ike fnua ae nei, no na rhea i hoolalaia no ka poino o Magarita, pela oia i kuhihewa īoa ai, o Kapena Recle kekahi iloko o na hoolala ana no kana huaka'i i Nu loka. Ke ukali aku la oia mahope o na ohua o ka aku mailuna aku o ke kaaahi, me ka alaalawa ana hoi o kana nana ana ma o a maanei, o ka ike aku ia Kapena Rede, aole nae he wahi mea a ikeia aku o ua kanaka opio nei, nolaila hoomau aku la no ua o Magarita i ka hele ana ahiki i ke alanui. Aia na kaa he nui ke hi-o la, pela no'hoi me na kanaka, a oiai oia nei ka ohua hookahi i kahiko iaia iho me kekah; lole nani, a hui pu iho no hoi me ka u'i o kona helehelena. aia ka nana ana mai a kekahi heluna nui o na kanaka maluna ona, me ka lilo ole nae o ka lakou nana ana mai iaia. nei, i kumu nona e hilahila ai, a e pihoihoi ai paha. I kona ike ana, aole he manaolana no ka loaa o Kapena Rede iaia ma kela wahi, kahea okoa aku la oia i kekahi kalaiwakaa e lawe aku iaia, no kana wahi i makemake ai, me ka haa\vi pu ana aku i ka pepa i kakauia ai ka inoa o kahi i ku ai o ka hale, o kona kau aku la no ia maluna o kela kaa, a iloko o na sekona pokole loa, aia keia ke lilo la i ka hao a na lio eleele. Oiai o Magaritā e holo la maluna o kona kaa, aia wale no kona mau maka ke.nana la i na hale nani ma kela ame keia aoao o ke alanui, a no ka lilo loa o kona noonoo i na hiona 0 kela wahi. aole ona hoomaopōpo ae i ka loihi o kana wahi e holo nei, i ka hala ana nae o kekahi manawa, o kana mea e hoomaopopo aku la, o ia no ke kakaikahi mai o na kauhale, aole hoi elike me kela manawa o kona haalele ana aku 1 ka hale hoolulu kaaahi, eia nae he o ia mau no ke kulna nani o na kauhale e kuku mai ana. Iloko hae o kona nanea i ka holo o ke kaa, komo ana keia ma kekahi alanui i uluia e na kumulaau ma kela ame keia aoao, a ike aku la i ke ku mai o kekāhi hale nan.i iloko loa o ka ululaau, aia hoi ma na aoao o ua hale nei. e hoopuniia ana e na pua kanu o kela ame keia ano, a ke honi okoa aku j la oia, i ka moani mai o ke ala o na pua. | He nui na hale nani a ua o Magkrita i ike ai, ma kela huaka'i ana no kona home liou, ana i koho iho ai, aia ma kahi o ka umi a i ole iwakalua kaukani dala i hooliloia ai no ke kukulu ana i kela mau home, eia nae, aole i oi aku | kona hoohihi ia mau hale nani, mamua o keia hale ana e 1 ike nei, ma keia wahi ano mehameha, i hoopuniia e ha I pua, ka home hoi ana e noho aku ai.

I ke ku ana aku o ko laua nei kaa mamua pono mai o ka puka o kela liale nani, ia' wa .i lele aku ai ke kalaiwa ilalo, ā weh'e ae la i ka puka, o kahi i noho ai'o Magarita, fto kona lele ana aku ilalo, a ia wa hookahi no hoi, i hemo koke mai ai mamua o ua hale nei, a oili mai la he kaikamahine lawelawe, i kahikoia me na lole, i kamaaina ia Magarita i ka ike ana, ma na. home o ka poe waiwai ma Manakekā,

Iho mai la ua kaikamahjne- nei nolalo q kahi o ke kaa e ku āna. a i ka ike ana mai, i kela oili ana aku o Mag-arita a ku ma ka aoao o ke kaa, ia wa i pane mai a"i: - "Hoi mai noloko nei o ka hale e ka maelame," wahi a ua kaikamahine lawelawe nei, me ke kaha ana aku pii noluna oka hale. 4< Aole au nana ana aku no kou n«j kekahi 0 na kauwa maanei, e hoomaopopo aku i kanS mau mea apau i makemake ai." "Alaila ua upu mua ae nei no ka paha oe e hoea mai ana au? ' i ninau aku ai o Magarita mē ke ano kahaha, no kona kapaia mai he madame, oiai he kaikamahine opio wale ih > no oia. "Ae, ua maopopo mua ia'u, e hoea mai ana oe; he hoea aku nei no ko'u no ka hale hoolulu kaaahi e kali ai ia oe. eia nae no ka maopopo ole, ma ke kaaahi hea la oe e kau mai ai, pela au i kanalua ai i ka hele i keia la; oiai aole no i hoikeia mai ka manawa pololei au e hoea mai< ai, koe wale no ka loaa ana mai o ka lohe ia makou, o keia kou la e hiki mai ai.

"Aole no hoi e rfele koa mahihilwhi !ōa> i kau a mea o ka lōihi o kau huakai hele, aka nae aia a loaa he mau minuk? nou e hoomaha ai, alaila e inti \vahi ti mtia oe, ua makaukau no, aia maloko o kou rUmi. Ua hookahaha loa ia mai kp Magarita manao, no ka }i lt nohano maoli o kona hookipaia ana 'ma kela home hou, ka mea i loaa ole iaia mamua ma kekahi mau wahi e ae. aka aole nae ona makemake e hoikeike wale ae i kona ano naaupo, nolaila ua uumi nhialie wfele iho la no oia iloko ona i kon ano pohihihi, malia e hoea mai ana no i ka manawa e maopōpo pono ai iaia na meia apau e pili ana i keia home Me ka minoaka ma na papalina o lilagarita. pane akn 1.. oia me ka leo oluolu loa i ka i ana aku: "Ae, ua maluhiluhi i'o au, me ka hauoli loa e kamau \va!.i ti; ake haawi aku pei au i ko'u mahalo ia oe, no ka noono.-. mua ana no keia mea." Ma kela wahi o ka laua mau kamailio, huli aku la ke kai kamahine lawelawe komo.iloko o ka hale, aia o Magarita kc ke kilohi la maloko o kekahi keena nui i hoonainiia me na lako hale o kela ame keia ano, nfie kona mahalo i ke ku maoli i ka nani o na mea apau o kela home. I ko laua nei hoea ana aku no kekahi alapii loihi e nioe ana no ka hale oluna alakai loa aku la ke kauwa waliine ia Magarita no kela hale maluna, a malokh o kekahi keena 1 lako pono i na mea apau, i huli mai ai ua kaikamahine im ia Mag-arita a pane mai la: "Eia kou rumi e ka maelame, āole anei ou m&nao ua mai kai na mea apau i hoonaniia maloko o keia rumi? Ua ha naia keia mau mea apau i kulike me ka o k t Madame Devere, eia nae o ka maua me ka wahine malama hale i nalu iho ai i keia la, ina paha ua kulike ka make make o ka lede hou, me kona, a i ole ua makemake paln oia e hana i kekahi mau hoololiloli ana, i kaokoa ae mai na mea i hoonaniia a kaua e ike nei i keia wa." "Owai keia lede hou, au e kamailio mai nei ia'u?" waln a Magarita, #ne ke 'kahaha. "O oe no hoi ua lede la, a ina ua ano pouliulj keia runu i kou manao, he hana hiki wale no ke hoololiia aku a nui ae ka malamalama." Pono ole mai la ko Magarita manao, mamuli o kona lolie ana aku i ka inoa o kekahi lede i malihini loa iaia, oia k.l Lede Devere, eia nae aole ona makemake e niele aku i ke kaikamahine kauwa, e waiho malie ana no kona pohihilii ahiki i kona maopopo ana i na mea apau. "Ke manao nei au, aole loa he hana maikai ma ko'u aoao, ka hoololi a'na ma kekahi ano, i nā mea āpau i hoolakoia n.> keia rumi, nolaila ua lawa iho la no keia, aole au mea e noonoo nui ai no ko'u makemake, a makemake ole paha 1 keia rumi," i pane aku ai ua o Magarita me ka oluolu. "He kuleana nui kQU e kauoha mai ai ia'u, a i na kauwa paha apau e noho nei ma keia hale, e hana aku i na mea apau i ku i kou mākemake, no ka mea o oe ka haku o keia hale, he poe kauwa lawelawe wale aku no makou malalo. Aole loa he kanaka oi aku o ka oluolu ma ka honua holookoa elike me ko'u haku, a oia no hoi kekahi mea oluolu loa me ka piha waipahe i na lede apau e hoea mai ana maanei nei. E huikalā mai nae oē ia'u, ke hu loa aku nei ka'u mau olelo a oi aku mamua o ka mea kupono, e kakali iho no oe pela, a e kii ae au i kou ti, ke hala wale n*i ka manawa ia kaua ma ke kamailio ana," o ke kaha aku la no ia o ua kaikamahine kāuwa nei hele, mamua o ka ana o ka manawa ia Magarita e ka-uā aku ai i ua kaileamahino nei, no ka niele pOno ana mai iaia,' i ka o kana mau mea i kamailio aku ai. •

I ka noho hookahi ana aku hoi o ua o Magarita, alaalawa ae Ia oia ma o a maānei nei ploko o ua rumi nei, alaila noho īho la ilalo, maltfna o kekahi noho pulu nolunolu, a no k3 manawa mua loa, akahi no a alā mai na manao hoohuoi īloko ona, me ka maikai ole mai la o kona noonoo, no kona hoea ana aku no kela home. MOKUKIA XXI. īloko o na moeuhanē lehulehu a Afagarita e noo'noo mau ana no na home nani, iloko hoi o kana mau kuko ana e loaa iaia he nohona hanohano ana iloko o ka waiwai, aole loa oia i ike me kona mau maka, i na mea nani elike me ia ana e ike la maloko o kelā rumi. He ano okoa ae ka hoonaniia ana o kela rumi, mai na rumi mai o kekahi mau home he kanalima maloko o Nu loka, 'a oiai nae aole no o Magarita i ike ialoko o ia mau home nani, nolaila mai ke kumu o kona hoopihaia ana aku me ke kahaha, iaia i īke mai ai i keia rumi i hookaawaleia nona. Alawa aku la kana nana ana maluna o kekahi wahi pakaukau uuku, ua hele na mea dala a mokaki e ahu mai ana, nana aku a hoi oia 1 na pale puka aniani, auwe, hewa i ka maka ke ike aku, i kau a mea o ka u'i ame ka nani maoh o ka hhilihi aia hoi ma ka paia, e kao mai ana na ole aH n ke C he nui ana * maopopo ole ai i ke ano o la mau mea. ame ko lakou waiwai s ekah : an,ani kilohi nui, e waiho mai ana mamua pono aku o kona alo, a no ka manawa mua loa, akahi no a>a a ike pono 1 kona helehelena, alaila hooho ae la i keia mau olelo me ka leo malie loa: "He oiaio anē'i, owau, o ke kaikamahiae a lokia Adamu ka mea . hookau.a mai na ahewa ana a to ke ao nei, owau h 3 "® l l na 'ke karalma pepehikanaka, he kaika-' U a ? a °i" e ' nanakee mai ai me na manao • ','^ e ole , l ka noho haooli ana, aka e hoomanawanui ana īloko o ka ihhune ame ka nele.i He mea oia!° anei owau no keia e noho nei iloko o keia hale nani l® I .® he h,hl ° wate no paha keia?" n k a e |=r an4l, ; a ' k ° m ° mai ai ke kail <amahine oTe ™ n,?i l" U •" ° ke ike aku la oia, o ke pa nu , i hookauia ai ke pola ti, ame na mea e ae ku P° no .wale no kela no kekahi moiwahine aole hoi mat ,a ke ka.kamahine lawelawe i kekahi wahi oakaukau uuku imua oke alo o MaMiHta m. I. £ 5 p aku i ke pOla ti, ame na meaa me nV ma palamimo loa, kii mai la e wVhe i . M »'" m :tr r aeae maikai elike me kou. Oka lāuohn n ma* lai, oJ l( ' v«<e he hanlaula o ke f o o Owai ia mea o ka Madame wa hi vr S oia °rtie k"* n' 8 °- ka Madamf lele, ua palaka maoli oia, pela i hiki ole^ai'k^ 3 a / l0 1 ,llk '" waha, mai ka hooouka ana m*• •u* • P aa aku k° na kukuluia keia hotne,^ lo ka Mada't»e i ka n6ho ana ma 'na wahi e.L^: ana aku: "Aole anei o Mrs VI niele hon home?' *" a **>tia k& orta noha keia (Aote i pau.)