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  • "Hee aku paha," wahi a Hauailiki, no ka mea, aole ona makemake, e hee pu oia me ka lehulehu ma ka nalu hookahi, makemake no oia e hookaokoa ia ia oia wale no ma ka nulu okoa, i kumu e ike mai ai o Laieikawai no kona akamai i ka heenalu, malia o makemake ia mai oia; aole ka!

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • I ka lima o ka nalu, oia ka nalu pau loa o Laieikawai me

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • Ia manawa, hapai mai la o Kihanuilulumoku i kona huelo mailoko ae o ka moana, pii ke kai iluna, me he poi ana a ka nalu i ke kumu pali, me he akuku nalu la i poi iloko o ka malama o Kaulua, pii ke ehu o ke kai iluna, pouli ka la, ku ka punakea iuka.

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • I ka ha o ko laua nalu pae, akahi no a loaa ka ninau a Laieikawai ia

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • Ia Aiwohikupua ma nae i hiki aku ai, e heenalu mai ana na kane a me na wahine i ka nalu o Puhele, aia nae ilaila kekahi kaikamahine Alii maikai kaulana o Hana, o Hinaikamalama kona inoa.

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • Ku hou ana ua nalu, o ka lua ia, aole i upuupu iho, opuu ana kahi nalu.

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • "No ka maa ole i ka nalu pokopoko," wahi a Halaaniani, "no ka mea, he nalu loloa ko'u e hee ai."

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • Ia manawa, kui ka hekili, aia o Laieikawai ma kaluna nalu, na

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • A lohe kana mau kaikamahine i keia wanana a ka Makaula, nalu iho la lakou iloko o lakou iho ma ke kaawale i keia wanana a ka Makaula, me ka hai ole aku i ua Makaula nei, no ka mea, ua hoomanao wale ae la lakou no ka lakou mea i hoouna ai i ko lakou kaikaina.

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • A ike aku la o Hauailiki i ko Laieikawai akaaka ana iho, manao iho la oia, ua komo ka makemake i Laieikawai ma keia hana a Hauailiki, alaila, hoomau aku la oia ma ke kaha nalu, a hala elima nalu, aole i loaa ka hea mai a Laieikawai ia ia nei.

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

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