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Now if you allot twenty years to each generation, and that's conservative, Kelolo wants us to believe that his ancestors came here more than eight hundred years ago and then went back to get a second canoeload.
Hawaii Michener, James 1959
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He makes the chief's servant his confidant, and after dreaming of the girl for a year, he sets out with his counsellor and a canoeload of paddlers for Paliuli.
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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