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  • "Ina o ke kumu ia o kou hele ana i kauoha honua ai oe i na mea a pau o kou hale ia maua; alaila, ke i aku nei wau, he hiki ia maua ke kokua ia oe ma ka hoe ana."

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • Alaila, olelo mai la na mea waa, "Ua uluhua maua no kou hiamoe, a me ka alala mau o ko wahi puaa, a me ke kani mau a ko wahi moa, nolaila kulikuli; mai ka holo ana mai nei no ka ke kulikuli a hiki i keia manawa, ua pono no la hoi ia, i na la hoi e hoe ana oe, aole ka, he moe wale iho no ka kau."

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • Olelo aku la o Aiwohikupua, "E hele koke oe, a olelo aku ia Haunaka e lealea maua."

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • Olelo aku wau, aole o'u makemake i kona kumu pili, alaila, hai aku wau i ka'u kumu pili makemake, o na kino no o maua, ina e make wau ia iala ma ke konane ana, alaila, lilo wau na iala, ma kana mau hana

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • "Ae," wahi a na elele, "hai aku nei maua e like me ke kauoha, ke hoomakaukau la paha kela, i mai nei nae o ua Poliahu ia maua, ke hoomanao la no nae paha ia i ke konane ana a maua?"

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • Ina hoi e hina ana ka ohu i ka makani, alaila, ua hewa o uka, ua hakaka maua me ua moo nei.

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • LAIEIKAWAI: "He ala, eia -- la, he ala e wale no keia, he ala anuanu, he ala huihui, eia la i ka houpo i ka manawa o maua."

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • O ka maua mahinaai aia ma kapa alanui ponoi; i ka wanaao, ala aku la ka'u kane i ka mahiai ma ua mahinaai nei a maua, i kuu kane nae e mahiai ana, hoi mai ana no o Kekalukaluokewa mai Haneoo mai, manao koke ae la no kuu kane me Hinaikamalama no, hoi ae kuu kane a olelo ia'u, aole nae wau i hoomaopopo.

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • LAIEIKAWAI: "Eia la he ala, he ala e wale no keia, he ala anuanu, he ala huihui, eia la i ka houpo i ka manawa o maua."

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • I aku la o Hauailiki, "E ae mai oe ia maua, e pii aku e ike i ka hale o ke Alii."

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

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