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A no keia olelo a Waka i ka mea waa mamuli o kana noi, alaila, hoike pau
loa ae la o Laieikawai ia ia mai kona hunaia ana, no ka mea, ua lohe aku
la o Laieikawai i ka olelo a kona kupunawahine, o Laieikawai no ka
makemake e huna ia ia; aka, ua, makemake ole keia e huna.
A no ka ike maopopo loa ana aku o ka mea waa ia Laieikawai, alaila, he
nuhou ia i ka mea waa. Alaila, kupu ae la ka manao ano e iloko ona, e
hele e hookaulana ia Molokai apuni, no keia mea ana e iini nei.
Alaila, olelo aku la ua mea waa nei ia Laieikawai ma, "Auhea olua, e
noho olua i ka hale nei, na olua na mea a pau oloko, aole kekahi mea e
koe o ka hale nei ia olua, o olua maloko a mawaho o keia wahi."
A no ka hoopuka ana o ka mea waa i keia olelo, alaila, olelo aku la o
Laieikawai, "E ke kamaaina o maua, e hele loa ana anei oe? No ka mea, ke
ike lea nei maua i kou kauoha honua ana, me he mea la e hele loa ana
oe?"
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."
A no keia olelo a ka mea waa, i aku la o Waka i ke kamaaina o laua nei,
"Ina o ke kumu ia o kou hele ana i kauoha honua ai oe i na mea a pau o
kou hale ia maua; alaila, ke i aku nei wau, he hiki ia maua ke kokua ia
oe ma ka hoe ana.
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