Hawaii Holomua, Volume III, Number 164, 20 February 1893 — ROMELIA [ARTICLE]

ROMELIA

MOKUNA XVII. ' KA HOOPAIO KA MKA HEWA. He maoheohe maikai me ke kilakila haaheo kona oiwi kino, a he mau helehelena ume puuwai lioi kona. Nolaila ua nui na olohe nai- * kii i ake nui i kona kii. a wahi a keia moolelo, he Uhulehu loa ka poe i aloha laia. Mamuli oka ike ana i kona kii, me ka halawai ole mamua. Ua kamailio mua ae nei au. e j holo aua ua Moiwahine maluna o kekahi lio keokeo, me kekahi mau kanaka he eha ko lakou nui, e ukali ana mahope ona. No ka hale mai o ke Caropa 0 Koma keia poe kanaka, me na umnuma i kaumaha me na hoku duimana. A manope aku o lakou, ma kahi kokoke hoi i ka Moiwahine e holo ana kekahi wahine opio a me kakahi keonimana, me he mau opua hiki ahiahi la. Na kahiko ua wahme opio nei laia iho me kekahi lole eleele kumukuai nui i kupouo no kona manawa kumakena, no ka mea o ua wahiue opio la. aole ia ne mea e ae, aka oia no ka ui Nina PiIato. 0 kona kokoolua hoi, ua kahiko iaia iho me ka paikini o na keikialii o Italia iloko oia mau la, a ua hoike mai hoi kona oiwi kmo i ka haaheo a me ka nenehiwa. E uoho hoolai ana oia maluna o kona lio, me he mea la e i mai aua, o ka hokua o ka lio he kawa īa nana i lele a opu, a la like hoi iaia me ka pela kapu o Kakae. Aia ilnna o keia kanaka opio na maka o na mea a pau kahi i kanlona pono ai 0 keia hololio opio a kaua e ike nei e kuu mea heluhelu, kuu hoa kuwiliwili hoi o keia moolelo pauma puuwai, aole ia he mea e ae. Aka, oia no ka mea i kamaaina ia kana mamua o Alafonzo Mataloni, a i keia mana hoi o ke Keikialii Caropa. Nui ke ohohia o na kanaka i keia la, e ike i ke Keikialii? wahi a Maria Ooloua i ninan mai ai, iaia i huli ae ai a kiam haaheo ae la i kona mau maka malana e ke anaina kanaka nui 1 akeakea aku. AoUipau,