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Nolaila, a hele oe e makai i ka hale o ua kaikamahine la me ko ike oleia mai, i eha la au e makai aku ai, a ike oe i kana hana mau, alaila, hoi mai oe a hai mai ia'u, alaila, na'u e hoouna aku ia oe e hoowalewale i ua kaikamahine la.

The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

I aku la o Mailehaiwale ia Laieikawai, "Ina paha aole makou i hoolaaia e ko kakou mau makua, ina ua lawe wau ia Hauailiki i kane na'u."

The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

I Hawaii aku nei makou i nalo iho nei, i kii aku nei wau ia Laieikawai i wahine mare (hoao) na'u, no ko'u lohe ana no ia Kauakahialii e olelo ana i ka la a lakou i hiki mai ai.

The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

"Kuuia aku paha i ka hilahila," wahi a kona Kuhina, "a i ole e loaa i na kaikuahine o kaua, alaila, na'u e kii a loaa iloko o ka hale, a olelo aku wau e lawe ia oe i kane hoao nana e like me kou makemake."

The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

Hawaii, ina e lilo mai o Laieikawai, he oi oe, a na'u no e hoouna me oe

The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

I mai la o Aiwohikupua, "Ua makemake au i ke Alii wahine, no ka mea, ke ike lea nei au i ka oi loa o kona maikai mamua o ka'u mau wahine mua nana i kumakaia; aka, ua lohe oe i ka'u hoohiki paa ana, aole au e lawe mai i kekahi wahine o keia mau moku i wahine na'u."

The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

Olelo aku la o Laieikawai ia Kahalaomapuana, "Ke makemake nei wau e hoaikane kaua, a ma ko'u hale nei oe e noho ai, a e lilo oe i mea punahele na'u, a o kau hana ka hoolealea mai ia'u."

The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

I ae la ka makuakane, "Kuuia ae kuu umiumi, he kama io oe na'u."

The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

Ia manawa, alawa pono ae la na maka o Laielohelohe iluna, me ka olelo ae, "Ina he kane oe ka mea nana keia makana, a me keia hano e kani nei, alaila, na'u oe, ina he wahine oe, alaila i aikane oe na'u."

The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

A no keia olelo a Aiwohikupua, i aku kona Kuhina, "Ua laa oe no kela hoohiki au, alaila, e aho na'u ka wahine a kaua."

The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915