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  • I aku la ke kamaaina, "E ke kaikamahine, aole pela, aole au e haalele ana ia oula; aka, i manao ae nei au e huli i kokoolua no'u e hoe aku ai ia olua a pae i Lanai."

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • Aka, aole pela ka manao o ka mea waa e huli i kokoolua hoe waa pu me ia, no ka mea, ua hooholo mua oia i kana olelo hooholo iloko ona, e hele e kukala aku ia Laieikawai apuni o Molokai.

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • Olelo mai la ka mea waa, "Ke ae nei wau e kau pu olua me a'u ma ka waa, aka hookahi no hewa, o ko'u kokoolua ole e hiki ai ka waa."

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • Ia manawa a ka mea waa i hoopuka ai i keia olelo "i kokoolua" hoewaa, wehe ae la o Laieikawai i kona mau maka i uhiia i ka aahu kapa, mamuli o ka makemake o ke kupunawahine e huna loa i kana moopuna me ka ike oleia mai e na mea e ae a hiki i ko laua hiki ana i Paliuli, aka, aole pela ko ka moopuna manao.

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

  • Kahuna nana i malama i ko'u kokoolua, i ka Makaula nana i ike mai mai

    The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915

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