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Mokuna XVII o keia Kaao; a pau na olelo a ke Alii i ka haiia, hoi aku la ko ke Alii elele, a hai aku la ma ka pololei, alaila, he mea maikai ia i kona Haku.
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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"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
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Mahope iho o ka hoopauia ana o Ulili ma; hoouna hou aku la oia ia Koae, kekahi o kana mau elele mama e like me ka olelo kauoha i na elele mua.
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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I ua mau elele la i hala aku ai, aole i liuliu halawai mai la me laua kekahi kanaka kia manu mai uka mai o Olaa; ninau mai la, "Mahea ka olua hele."
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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O na elele mua a Aiwohikupua, o Ulili laua me Akikeehiale, na laua i hele aku e hai ia Hinaikamalama i ka hoao ana o Aiwohikupua me Poliahu.
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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A no ka makemake o ke Alii e ike i ke kumu e hoi ole nei o kona mau kanaka, hooholo ae la laua me kona Kuhina e hoouna i mau elele e ike i ke kumu o keia hana a na kanaka o laua.
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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Aka, ma keia hana a na elele lalau, ua ho-aia ka inaina o ke Alii no kana mau elele, nolaila, ua hoopauia ko laua punahele.
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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Mamua o ka po hoao o na Alii, i ka po i o Huna, hiki lakou i Kawaihae, ia manawa, hoouna aku la oia ia koae, kona elele e kii ia Poliahu e iho mai e halawai me Aiwohikupua, i ka la i kauohaia'i e hoao.
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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A hiki lakou i Waiulaula, ua pauhia lakou e ke anu, a nolaila, hoouna aku la o Aiwohikupua i kona elele e hai aku ia Poliahu, "Aole e hiki aku lakou no ke anu."
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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I ka hoomaka ana nae o ko laua hakaka, hoi aku la na elele a hai aku la ia Aiwohikupua ma i keia kaua weliweli.
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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