Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LXIII, Number 6, 7 February 1924 — HE MOOLELO KAMAHAO No Ko Geofere Lanakila Ana A I OLE KE KEIKI MAKUA OLE I PALUA KA HANA EPAIA. [ARTICLE]

HE MOOLELO KAMAHAO No Ko Geofere Lanakila Ana A I OLE KE KEIKI MAKUA OLE I PALUA KA HANA EPAIA.

Mamua o ke ola loa ana ae o kahi i okiia ai «a hiki pono loa i ke keiki ke kamailio maikai mai, nie ka hiki pu iaia kc h<>omanao i na mea apau i hanaia ai maluna ona, me ka hiki pu iaia ke hoomanao i na mea apau mamua aku o kona hahauia ana. "E hai aku ana au i kuu papa. o keia ka ke keiki mau huaolelo maopopo mua loa o ke kamailio ana ae maliope iho o ka weluia ana ae o ka iwi a na kauka o ka lohe maopopo ana iho, a kaakaa pu ae la no hoi na maka niohaha o ke keiki. ine ka nana pono ana ae i na kauka, oiai na kauka e nana pono iho ana maluna ona. a he mea hoolana loa ae la ia i na noonoo o na kauka ia manawa. "Heaha kau mea e hai aku ai i ko papa t ' i ninau iho ai ke Kauka Sereza. me ka leo malie a oluolu loa, a i kekahi hoi o na kauka f oili aku ai nowaho o ka nimi. "Na Keaka i haha uia Magare," wahi o k apane pokole a hikiwawe a ke keiki. "E ke keiki, owai ka inoa o kou papa?" "Auwe; oia no hoi o papa; aole ka oe i ike iaia? Kuu papa maikai!" O keia ka pane ae la ake keiki, me ka helehelena pahaoliao nae ma kona helehelena nananakea. • « -i • Ma ke ano o ke kamailio ana ae a ke keiki i toaa iho ai ka ike t ke Kauka Sereza me he mea la he keiki opiopio loa oia, aole i oi aku kona mau makahiki mamua o ka elima, ma kona manawa i elia ai, a ma ka manawa mai hoi i uliipaaia ai ka noonoo o ke keiki me ka pouli ahiki ole ae iaia ke hoomaopopo a i ole ke kamailio mai hoi. "Ae; kou papa maikai," i pane iho ai ke kauka, me ka hoonana ana iho me na olelo pluolu loa. "Nolaila ea, e hiamoe aku oe, elike me ka hiamoe ana a ke kanaka makua. "O ka Magare kanaka uuku au,' wahi hou ana. Auhea la o Magare?" wahi a kana ninau ma ke ano lulumi hiamoe, a upoi koke iho la no kona mau lihilihi maka, a aole i liuliu loa kaia ioa ia iho la oia i ka hiamoe kulipolipo loa. No kekahi mau minuke eha a elima paha ma ia hope iho ko na kauka nana ana iho iaia, alaila nana ae la kekahi i kekahi me na maka hauoli. alaila hopu ae la kekahi i ka lima o kekahi a lulu iho la me na manao mahalo a hauoli no ka holopono o ka laua | lawelawe ana maluna o ke keiki, 110 ka mea ina keia hana a laua i hana iho la maluna o ke keiki a e holopono ana ,e lilo ana laua i ' mau kauka kaulana ma ia mua aku, a he hookaulana pu ana ae 110 hoi ia i ka laua oihana no na manawa apau. Ua hala paha he hora hookahi mahope iho o ka hiamoe ana o ke keiki, ua ala hou ae la oia, a o kana meamua loa no o ka ninau ana ae, "auhea o Magare," a oiai he wahine kahuma'i makaala loa ka i hoonohoia e na kauka no ka makaala ana iaia, ua hoea koke mai la oia ia manawa no ka malama ana iaia. I ke kahuma'i wahine i hoea mai ai. me he mea la, ua hiki koke no i ke keiki ke ike iho aole oia o Magare, oiai nae ua hoike mua ae no ke keiki i kona makemake i ke kahuma'i wahine no kona makaala a malama maikai iaia. "Auhea o Keaka?" i ninau hou ae ai oia i ke Kauka Screza, e noho aku ana no ka makaala niau ana iaia. "O Keaka, owai ia mea?" i ninau mai ai ke kauka. "Auwe, o ka Magare Keaka no hoi; aole ka oe i ike? Aka f aole i like kona maikai me Magare." Ma ka ke kauka noonoo iho. me he mea la o Keaka ka Magare kane, a he kanaka huhu paha oia me ka hanaino mau a malama ole ia Magare. . u O, 110 Keaka, ua hele oia \ kekahi wahi maniao, wahi ake keiki o ka pane ana ae ina ke ano hoomaopopo ole.

"Owai kou inoa. e kc keiki?" "O Gcoferc ko'u inoa." "O Geofere alia ?" _ "Auwe, o Geofere Dela hoi, aole ka oe t ike? Owau ka Dela keikikane ponoi." "A auhea ko papa?" "Ua hele aku oia no kekahi wahi mamao 1oa," wahi a ka pane. me ka inoino ae la o na maka o ke keiki ma'i ia manawa, 'a aole oia e hoi hou mai ana 110 kekahi manawa loihi." Ua nui loa keia mau ninau i ka manao o ke kauka, c IHo ai t mea hoopilikia aku i ka noonoo o ke keiki. nolaila aole oia i niele hou aku ; e pono ia lakou e hoomanawanui iho a no kekahi wa hou aku, alaila niele hou aku iaia, no ka mea. ua loihi na la o ka pouli ana o ka noouoo o ke keiki a ua ano palaka loa paha iaia na mea apau, a o kekahi, me he mea la he opiopio loa ke keiki ma kona manawa i halawai ai me ka ulia poino. a he kanalua no ka hiki pono iaia ke hoomanao i na mea apau a lakou i makemake ai e loaa mai ka ike ia lakou e pili ana i kona moolelo o na la i hala. He mau pule lehulehu ko Geofere noho ana maloko o ka naiema'i me ka malama maikai loa ia, a i ka hala ana o ia manawa ua hoike ae la na kauka i kona puka laelae loa ana ,a ua ola loa hoi oia no ka hoi ana aku no kona home nani e kakali mai ana nona o ka hoi aku ma Burukeline. Ua ola loa oia me kekahi wahi kinaunau ole maluna o kona poo a ma kona kino holookoa, a he keikikane nui a pu'ipu'i hoi oia me ka helehelena maikai, ma ia manawa i hoihoiia aku ai. Ua hoi hou mai kona mau noonoo maikai apau i hanau pu ia mai ai me ia, lamalama kona mau maka, a ua hiki hoi iaia ke hoohana i kona mau mea paahana apau oloko o ke kino me ka poino ole. Aka, oiai ua kohb na kauka, mamuli o ka ike aku i ka nui o kona kino he keikikane oia nona na makahiki he uini-kumamalima ia manawa ,eia nae, ma kona noonoo, me he mea la he keiki opiopio loa oia nona na makahiki elima wale no mamuli o kona eha. ana a pouli kona noonoo maikai, mamuli keia o ke ano o ka ke keiki kamailio ana, a he like no hoi kana mau hana me ka kekahi 0 na keiki o ia mau makahiki. Ahiki mai i keia manawa aohe mea hiki iki ke ike aku i ka moolelo o kona ola ana mamua aku. Mamuli o ka paanaau o Magare iloko o kona noonoo i hoomaopopoia aku ai ua noho pu oia me kekahi wahine nona ka inoa o Magare, a me he mea la o kona kahuhanai no paha ia, a o ke kanaka nona ka inoa o Keaka, me he mea la o ke kane ia a Magare. Ua nui ke aloha o nei keiki ia Magare, pela ka hoomaopopo iho, no ka mea, e kahea mau ae ana oia no Magare i nei manawa. No Keaka ua nui kona makau iaia, a he helehelena kona e hoike mai ana ua pilia i ka makau ke kamailioia ae kekahi mea nona. No ka eha i hooneleia ai oia me ka noonoo maikai a i hiki ole 1 ai hoi iaia ke kamailio maikai mai, i ka nana aku aohe mea hiki ! iaia ke hoakaka mai i ke kumu o ia eha ana ona, o kahi mea wale no i hiki iaia ke hoike mai, oia kona hooia ana mai ua hoao o I Keaka e ku'i a e uumi i ke kinia-i o Magare, a ua makemake oia ! e pepehi ia Keaka, "ke kanaka ino," wahi ana. No kona makuahine nana mai oia, aole mea hiki iaia ke hoike mai. me he mea la aohe ana mea i ike nona; no kona makuakan« hoi o ka inoa wale no ka i paanaau iaia, oiai nae, e kamailio mau ae ana no oia nona, "he papa maikai," a he oki loa hoi ka hiki iaia ke hoakaka ae no kana wahi o ka noho ana, a pela hoi na mea i hanaia nona ame kona hiki ana mai i Nu loka, Aka nae, he hikiwawe iaia ke i kekahi mea, a oiai ua loaa a ua hoi hou mai hoi kona noonoo maikai me ia i nei manawa, ua hiki iaia ke hoomaopopo a ke hoopaanaau i na mea hou ana e ike aku ai e hoopuni mai ana i kona home hou. I ka ike ana o Mr. Hunetere ua ola maikai loa kana keiki haaiai pae hewa, a oiai hoi ua aloha oia iaia i nei manawa me he mea la he keiki ponoi la nana, hooholo iho la oia 1 kona manao i kekahi la, e hookama i ke keiki, i lilo mai ai oia nana malalo o ke kanawai, a e hooikaika hoi ma na ano apau ma ia mua aku e hoonaauao 1 ke keiki i hooneleia ka noonoo me ka pouli pu no kekahi mau makahiki lehulehu. Ua ik«ia ma keia nmnawa ka pipili o ka naau ame k- aloha O

< .<•« ; kot;a niau inakua lianai. a ua pipili pu ke aloha o na y.\,i nei keiki, a o Gelade nae ka mea a ke keiki i oi kj ai.ōa mani'.ia o na makua, mamuli paha o kona ike ana o < joia-!e ka mea nana i hoopakele iaia mai na kamalii kolohe mai. Xi! <"ielade hoi. ua nana aku oia iaia me ke aloha me ka minaTiti nona. aole ma ke ano he hoaloha, aka me he kaikunane I i.n- i !.i. no ka niea. iloko o kona helehelena ui l he keiki nae oia ! c ;i:enemeneia aku mamuli o ka nawaliwali o kona noonoo ;.;r.e ke ano o kana mau hana, ke ano hana ame ke kamailio ana n. kekahi keiki uuku nona na makahiki elima iloko o kekahi kino o umi-kumamalima mau makahiki, no ka mea ua hikiwawe loa ka ulu ana ae o kona kino, mahope o kona lapaauia ana a ola, a e r :o e'iku ana oia i kanaka nui a ikaika o ke kino ame na lala ma i.i hope aku. Aole nae i hala kekahi manawa loihi iaia i ka hoomaopopo ana iho aole i mamao loa kona mau makahiki mai na keikikane e ae o kona mau makahiki, no i& mea oiaio, ua lilo ia i mea noonoo r.ui nana; nana aku la oia i na keikikane e ae i like ko lakou rur.ui me kona, ua holomua loa lakou ma ka naauao, a iaia iho hoi oia mau no kona noho hupo, a ua lilo keia i mea kaumaha loa nana me ka hoehaeha ia o kona uhane ame ka hilahila pu. "Xo keaha la au i ilke ole ai me na keikikane e ae i like ka eui o ke kino me ko'u ?" wahi a kana ninau i ka makuakane i leekahi la, me ka helehelena o ka mea i hoopohihihiia ka noonoo, a ia manawa i hoakaka mai ai ka makuakane, i kona manawa opiopio loa, ua hahauia mai paha oia e kekahi kanaka, a i ole ua pa mai paha kona poo i kekahi mea oolea, a ua lilo ia i mea hoopoino i kona 1010, nolaila, no kekahi mau makahiki lehulehu ua pouli ioa kona noonoo me he mea la he hiamoe kulipohpo loa Kona ,a o ke ala koke ana ae no ia o kona hiamoe," ua ulu hikiwawe kou kino, aka nae o kou noonoo aole i mohala maikai laa, elike me ko na keikikane e ae i halawai ole me kekahi poino 0 ia ano." "A, ke ike maopopo nei au," wahi a Geofere, "i ke kumu o ko'u eha ana, akahi no a makili ae la kekahi hoomanao ana iloko o'ii no ke kumu o ko'u eha ana," me ka lamalama ana ae o kona helehelena, "ua kiloiia mai kekahi pauku laau nui maluna o'u e Keaka, a pa ma kuu poo." "Heaha ke kumu o kona hana ana pela?" i ninau aku ai o Mr. Hanatere. Kulou iho la ke poo o ke keiki ilalo me he mea ]a e noonoo ana, i hiki ai iaia ke hoomanao ae i na meo i hanaia ina ka manawa ona i eha ai, a i ka loaa ana, aea ae la iluna a i mai iat <4 Ma kekahMa ua komo mai la oia iloko o ka halekuke me kona helehelena i hele a ula, no kona huhu paha, a i ole, no kona ona paha, o ia hele no a hoomaka ka nuku ana ia Magare no kekahi kumu a'u i maopopo ole. *X T a kau mai la oia i kona mau lima ma ka a-i o Magare a hoomaka aelao Magare e uwa, me ke kapalili pu o kona leo uwe. Ia ike ana aku a'u o ko'u holo aku la no ia a ku'i aku la ia Keaka» a olelo pu aku la iaia e ha'i aku ana au ia papa no kona pepehi ana ia Magare, o ia wale no ka mea hiki ia'u ke hoomanao ae i nei manawa," a hooki iho la i kana kamailio ana me ke kani pu ana iho o kona !eo uhu. la Geofere e kakahele ana i ke kamailio ke noonoo la ka makuakane ia manawa ua ona o Keaka ma kela manawa ana o ka pepehi ana ia Magarc, a ua ulupuni loa oia i ka huhu ia manawa, a iloko o ia manawa ulupuni ua hopu iho la o Keaka i kekahi pauku wahie mai ke kapuahi mai. a kiola mai la maluna o ke keiki a hina oia ilalo me ka nele i ka ike. "Owai kekahi inoa e ae o Keaka, ina e hiki ana ia oe ke hoomanao ae ?" "O Keaka—Keaka—, w wahi a ke keiki, a luliluli iho la kona poo. a i mai la: "Aole hiki ia'u ke hoike aku." Ike iho la ka makuakane he mea houluhua wale no iaia ka niele hou ana aku, a he waiwai a hua ole hoi ka ninau ana aku i mea e loaa maopopo mai ai ka ike iaia, nolaila hoopau iho la oia 1 kona manao ninau ia manawa Ma kekahi la, mahope iho o ka noho pu ana o Geofere me keia ohana no na mahina ekolu, hoi mai la oia mai kana hele ana e holoholo maluna o ke alanui, me ka ula o kona helehelena, ke ano o ka mea ua piha loa i ka huhu. laia i hele aku ai e huli a loaa o Gelade nonoi aku la iaia me ka haahaa loa e a'o mai iaia i ka heluhelu, no ka mea, ua ike maoli iho la oia i kona naaupo haalele loa ia ike, oiai nae ua nui kona kino, a he mea ku hoi i ka hilahila nona ka ike ole i mea heheluhelu Ua ninau aku la o Gelade iaia no ke kumu o ka hoolalelaleia ana ae o kona noonoo, a i ka hoike ana mai o Geofere iaia i kekahi apana pepa i kapiliia ma ka paia mawaho mai o kekahi hale, a ua ninau aku hoi oia i kekahi poe keikikane i na huapalapala i kakauia maluna o ia apana pepa, ua ike iho la oia i kona hilahila maoli no ka hiki ole ana iaia ke heluhelu, o ke kumu ia o kona makemake ana e a'oia oia i ka heluhelu. O keia kekahi mea nana i hoike maopopo ae i kona naaupo, no ka mea aole hiki iaia ke ike i ka inoa o kekahi huapalapala, a ua hoehaeha loa ia kona noonoo no kona lilo ana he keiki naaupo a hepo maoli hoi. 0 ko Geiade kii aku Ia no ia i kekahi buke kumumua ,a noho iho la ilalo, a hoomaka mai Ia ke a'o ana i kana haumana. Ua ikeia mai ia manawa mai, ka hooikaika ana o Geofere e huli Mea naauao me ka hoomanawanui, oiai nae, ua hala he mau makahiki lehulehu'iaia o ka noho pouli ana, a ua ikeia no hoi kona hoomaopopo a hoomanao i na mea apau i a'oia mai iaia, a iloko 0 ka mahina hookahi ma ia hope mai, ua hilei iaia ke heluhelu me ka hikiwawe, a ua noho haku hoi oia maluna o na haawina apau 1 lioopaaia maloko o ka buke kumumua. 1 ka ike ana o Mr. Hunetere i kona aapo me ka holomua loa o kona ike ua hookahaha nui ia oia, a hoomaka koke no kona makemake e hookomo aku ia Geofere iloko o kekahi kula helela aupuni. 0 keia ka papahele mua loa a Geofere i hehi ai o ke alapii a hoomaka kona pii ana ma ke alanuipii o ka ike ame ka naauao a lilo oia kekahi o na keiki naauao loa maloko o na kula ana i komo ako>ai. Aole I lilo keia makemake o ka makuakane e hookomo aku 2aia 1 kekahi kula i mea apono na Geofere, mamuli keia o kona iiee iho i kona nui, a e lilo mai ana oia i mea hooheneheneia mai e- na kamalii liilii loa iloko o ke kula, nolaila nonoi ae la oia i ka makeakane e aeia aku oia maloko no o ka home oia e a'oia ai, me lea i pu ana aku: no kou hookomo aku ia*u iloko o ke kula, e lilo ana au lanea hooheneheneia mai e na kamalii, no ka mea e ike iho no oeo ka papa o na keiki liilii loa ka'u papa e komo mua aku ana, a e olelo mai ana lakou i ke komo aku o ka elemakule iloko o ka la3cou papa, e aho no maloko o ka home nei au e a'oia ai, a malia iloko o'kekahi manawa kupono ma nei mua aku alaila hookomo aku oe īau i ke kula." mea pono noa e hele aku i kekahi kula no kekahi manaame na ke.k. . emi loa iho ko lakou mau makahiki i kou e hoomaka aku ai oe, no ka mea, oloko o ka halekula kahi nui o ka manawa nou e a oia mai ai, he liilii loa ka manawa nou e a *na ka home nei," wahi a ka makuakane. lAehea la, e Geiade, aole ana anei oe e hoomau mai ana i ke ao ana īa u ma ka home nei? E hooikaika no hoi paha au i ka hnH ana i kau mau haawina me ka hoopilikia ole aku i kou noonoo, 1 ole ai hoi oe e nuku mau mai iau i ka 1010, i ka hupo a pela wale aku ,a ke manaolana mau nei au ina e hala kekahi ma« mahma la kaua o ke kula ana ma ka home nei, e hiki ana no la u hahai a loaa aku ia'u ka papa o na keikikane nunui eluee me a u, Haawi aku la o Gelade i kekahi pane maikai a hoolana manao loa i ka i ana aku; "Ua hiki no ia'u ke hoomau aku i ke a'o ma ka home nei," oiai aole oia i aeia e hana pela, no ka mea oia pu kekahi haumana e hele ana i ke kula, aka ua hiki no nae iaia ke kokua mai ma jia ano lehulehu i kona manawa e hoi mai a\ mai ke kula mai. He mau Kaawina no ka Geleda e hoopaanaan ai a e hooDcaika ana hoi no kona ianakila malana o ia maulFteawftia ndatla aole o Mr. Hunetere i ae iaia e hoonui loa iho īkana hana, no ia kuma ua hoolimalimaia kekahi kumukula no ka hefb mau at» mai i ko lakou hale e a'o ai ia Gefere i kana mau haawina 1 leela ame keia la. Ua hooko o Geofere i kana i iial nui ai, ela f e loaa

iaia ka ike, i hiki ai iaia ke hahai aku mahope o na keikikane nunui i like ko lakou mau makahiki me kona. Ua ikeia kona hooikaika ana ma ka huli a hoopaanaau ana i kana mau haawina apau a kana kumukula i haawi mai ai ma ia hope mai, i ka hala o kekahi mau mahina o ko Geofere x a'oia ana ua piha loa ka naau o kana kumukula i ka hauoli, no ka holomua loa o Geofere ma kana mau haawina a pau, me ka loaa ole he hoahewa iloko ona no kana haumana, no ka mea o na haawina apau ana i haawi mai ai ia Geofere ua huliia a ua makaukau no kana kula ana mai. Ia Geofere e kulaia ana ua ike iho oia nona iho i kona haule hope loa mahope o na keikikane e ae i like na makahiki me kona ma na haawina kula, a oiai aia mau iloko ona ka iini me ka ikaika o ka manao e kaulike aku oia me na eikikane e ae i like na makahiki me kona, aohe haawina paakiki imua o kona' alo i nele kona hooikaika a lanakila, ina he mea ia e hiki ai! ke kokua iaia iho a oi aku oia maluna o na keikikane e ae. Okekahi mea hoouluhua nui loa iaia oia kona ike ana he elua makahiki ke emi iho o Gelade i kona, a iloko o ka opiopio iho o Gelade mamua ona ua oi aku nae ko Gelade makaukau ma kana mau haawina a pau mamua o kona, a ua aneane j loa no hoi oia e puka laelae mailoko mai o ke kula kiekie, he manawa pokole wale n okoe a hemo mai oia oiai no nae oia e ia no oi ai ka hookuikui. Ua lilo keia i mea hoehaeha a hoohilahila nui iaia. , "He kaikamahine o Gelade i emi iho kona mau makahiki malalo o ko'u a he mau makahiki elua ko'u emi hope loa mamua 0 kona ma na haawina, he keu aku keia a ka mea hoohilahila a hoehaeha pu mai i ko'u nōonoo," wahi ana i ka makuakane 1 kekahi la, i ka manawa e aneane loa ana e nele ka manaolana iaia no kona lanakila maluna o kana mau haawina, a hele aku la hoi imua o Gelade n oke kokua ana mai iaia. "Heaha auanei kau me ae ehaeha a e hilahila iho ai no kou haule hope loa ana ma kau haawina, no ka mea, he mau makahiki lehulehu ko Gelade o ka hele mau ana i ke kula, a nou iho he mau makahiki kou i noho ai iloko o ka pouli mamuli o ka loaa ana o ka ulia ia oe," wahi a Mrs. Hunatere o ka pane ana mai, me kona piha i ke aloha i ke keiki haawina pakalaki. "O hele e noi aku ia Gelade e kokua mai ia oe, nana e kuhikuhi a e aoao mai i ke ano o ka hana ana i kena mau ninau meahelu; ua hiki iaia ke kokua mai ia oe a oi aku ka maikai me ka holopono m2mua o'u, no ka mea, oia mau no ka makamaka hou o kena mau haawina iloko o kona poo, nou nei la, ea, ua palaka loa a me ka hookuanui e huli aku ai." Aole o Geofere i hele ia Gelade no ke kuhikuhi ana mai iaia no kona hilahila iho la, a o kekahi no hoi ,ua ike oia he nui no ka Gelade mau hawina e huli ana me ka ikaika ia manawa e makemake ole mai ai oia e hoouluhua wale ia aku, nolaila hooholo iho la o Geofere i kona manao e hoao no oia e hakaka i ka na kaua oia hookahi wale no. O keia no ke alahele maikai loa ana e hana ai i kona manao oia hoi, e hooikaika hookahi no oia me ka hele ole aku e ninaninau ia Gelade; ma ia hooikaika hookahi ana, ana i loaa ai ka ikaika i kona noonoo me ka hiki ke hilinai iaia iho, a iloko o na makahiki ekolu ana o ka hoomau ana i ka huli ua hiki iaia ke heluhelu a ke hana hoi i kana mau haawina meahelu o ka papa haahaa loa, elike me na haawina a kekahi haumana 0 kekahi kula o ka papa eono. Mawaho ae o kona ilni nui i ka ike ua makaukau mau oia e pili mau aku me Gelade ma na wahi a pau a Gelade e hele ai mahope o na hora kula, o ia ko Gelade hoa pili mau, aole hana hiki ole a paakiki hoi i hiki ole iaia ke hana aku no Gelade. Ua hauoli pu o Gelade i kon apili mau aku me ia, loaa kona kokoolua, a laki no hoi o Gelade i kona loaa ana. Ma keia manawa ua ulu ae ko Gorfere kino a he kanaka opio ui a kilakila oia o ka oiwi, me ka ikaika pu o kona mau lala, a he ola kino maikai no hoi kona ia manawa, nolaila ua lilo oia he hoahele a hoanoho maikai loa no Gelade, a me he mea la iloko o ia pili mau a laua ua nanaia mai laua me he mea la he kaikunane a he kaikuahine mai ka pupuu hookahi mai. Ua kaahope ae la he makahiki hou, a ke oi loa ae la ko Geo- ' fere holomua ma kana mau haawina mamua o na manawa e [ae i hala aku; ua komo pu aku la o Geofere iloko oke kula kie--1 kie a Gelade e hele ana, eia nae, eia no oia i ka papa haahaa ! loa a kokoke loa o Gelade e hemo mai ia kula mai. Ma kekahi la hoike o ua o Geofere pu kekahi maloko o ka halekula, a pela hoi ma ka manawa e hoikeia ana o na haawina a ka papa e puka aku ana, a mamuli o ka ula o kona mau papalina, me ka ula pu o kona mau onohimaka, me ka hulili ano e, ua hiki loa ke ikeia mai aia kekahi mea nui iloko o kona noonoo ana i ehaeha a i ole i hilahila loa ai, koe nae ka ikeia mai o ia manao. laia maloko o ka halekula ke hakilo loa la oia i na nee ana a pau a Gelade ma kela a ma keia walii, a ke hauoli loa la kona uhane i ka lohe ana aku i na huaolelo a pau e paneia ae ana e Gelatle, a ua piha loa iho la oia i ka hauoli ame ka haaheo pu no Gelade, kona kaikuahine hookama, a iloko nae ona iho ia manawa a pau ke ike iho oia i kona haule hope loa maoli ma na haawina a pau e hoikeia mai ana. Ma ia ahiahi iho, ua hoopaa loa oia iaia iho maloko o kona rumi ponoi me ka hooikaika loa ma kana mau haawina, no ka makemake nui iloko ona e lanakila oia maluna o kona mau hemahema a pau, i ole ai oia e oleloia mai e kona mau hoa haumana i ka 1010 a hupo palia. "He umi-kumamaiwa o'u mau makahiki i nei manawa a he umi-kumamahiku wale no nae o Gelade," wahi ana iaia iho. "Ēia nae, he elua o'u makahiki mahope ona ma na haawina, o ka pololei maoli i elua o'u mau makahiki ka oi aku mamua ona ma na haawina kula a pau—he eha o'u mau makahiki i poho wale, a no ia mau makahiki i haule hope e hooikaika ana au e hoopiha pono ia mau makahiki. E hiki ana no anei ia'u ke hooikaika iloko o eono makahiki ahiki i ko'u kaulike ana me na keiki e ae o ko'u mau makahiki? He hana koikoi no kela i hana ole ia ea' umamua. Ae, aka, ke paa nei no nae ku umanao e lanakila au maluna o ia hana koikoi." Me keia manao ikaika iloko ona noho iho Ia oia mahai o kana pakaukau a hoomaka iho la ka huli ana i kana mau haawina a pau, me kona kaupaona a kaana like ana i kona manawa no kela ame keia haawina. Ma kekahi kakahiaka nui ae iho wawae aku la oia i kai me ka niakamaka hou o kona noonoo i kahi o ka moku Falatona me Mr. Hunatere, a ia laua e u hele like ana ma ke ala olelo ae la i ka makuakane: "E Anakala Demona, e komo aku ana o Gelade i ke kule kiekie Vasa i keia makahiki ae, aole ana anei pela?" "Ae, oia kona makemake no ka lawe ana i kekahi mau haawina kiekie ae, a ke ike ole nei no hoi au i kekahi kumu e hiki ole ai iaia ke hana pela, ina e makemake ana oia," wahi a ka pane. "NoNi iho, e-ae ana no e hoomau aku i ko'u kula ana me Mr. Riva, a e komo aku i kekahi kula i keia haulelau ae kahi e hiki ai ia'u ke hooi aku i ko'u nee awiwi ana imua, no ka mea, l nei manawa ua hele iho la ko'u makemake ame ka iinl a nui no k aloaa ia'u o ia mea he ike." Huli mai la o Mr, Hunatere a nana pono mai la ia Geofere i ninau aku ai iaia, me ka pii 0 H ula ma kona mau papalina. (Aole i