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  • A makaukau lakou, kii ia'ku la lakou a hiki mai la.

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • A makaukau ko ke Alii makemake, lalau like ae la na hoa-ai o ke Alii, a me ke Alii pu i na apuawa, a inu ae la.

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • A makaukau lakou e hoi, haalele lakou ia Keaau, hiki mua lakou i Oahu nei, ma Honouliuli, a lawe ae la ia Kapukaihaoa me lakou i Kauai, a hiki lakou i Kauai, ma Pihanakalani, a ili ae la ka hooponopono o na aina, a me ke aupuni ia Kapukaihaoa, a hooliloia iho la o Waka oia ke kolu o ka hooilina o ka noho alii.

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • A makaukau ke Alii no na kanaka, alaila, kauoha ae la oia i kona Kuhina e hoomakaukau na waa.

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • E lawe hoi ano, i keia wahi buke uuku, a e hoike ia ia ma ke ano o kona loaa ana mai, e heluhelu, a e malama hoi ia ia, e hoike ana i kou iini i ka naauao Hawaii, me kou makaukau mau no hoi e kokua aku ia mea, i ku mau ai.

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • Walea iho la ke Alii me ka Makaula ia po a wanaao, hoo makaukau na waa,

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • "Ua makaukau anei oe e kui mai ia'u; ina he manao e kui, kui mai I kuu maka."

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • A makaukau ka hale, iho aku la o Waka e halawai kino me Kekalukaluokewa, no ka mea, ua mokumokuahua kona manawa i ke aloha ia Kekalukaluokewa.

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • A makaukau keia mau mea a pau, e like me ka wa holo mau o ke Alii, pela lakou i holo ai.

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • A pau kana pule ana, ku ae la o Aiwohikupua iluna me ka maka ikaika a makaukau no ka hoouka kaua, a ninau aku la ia Ihuanu, "Ua makaukau anei oe e kue mai ia'u?"

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

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