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Mainele: "Aia a ku i ka iole ponoi, eo, lilo ka waiwai ia Pikoiakaalala, no ka mea, iia 

 ike ua mea a pan aolie iole holo mai i kawa paapu o na kanaka. 



Pana o Pikoiakaalala i ka pua, kii ka luahine liaumakaiole. Hoole o Mainele a 

 me na kanaka a pan ache ia he iole, lie kanaka ia. I akn o Pikoiakaalala, he iole ia, 

 penei : "Hanan ke keiki; he kino nnku ia; a nui ae, he kino kamalii; a pan ka pii ana 

 o ke kino, he kanaka makna ; a lalan i ke kookoo, he elemaknle ; a liilii na maka, he 

 'hanmaka-iole,' iole. Aole ia he iole? He iole ia." Eo o Mainele. 



A pan keia pili ana, hoi lakon a loko o ka hale, noho. O Pikoiakaalala nana ae 

 la ia i kanpokn o ka hale a olelo ae la: "Ka iole nui e kau mai la! Ka iole nui e kau 

 mai la!!" I aku o Mainele: "Wahahee oe e na kanaka; na wai ia iole holo mai o 

 laila? He oi oe o ke kanaka wahahee, aohe on lua." Olelo aku o Pikoiakaalala : "He 

 iole; ina i pana an i kuu pua a i ku, peliea oe e Mainele?" "Ae, i pana oe a i ku ka 

 iole, eo au ia oe, a i ku ole, eo oe ia'u," pela aku o Mainele. Nolaila, pili hou laua, na 

 na haku alii o laua i pili na waiwai, ka aina. A pau ka pili ana, pana o Pikoiakaalala. 

 Lele aku la ka pua a ku i ka "aho kuaiole" i ke kanpokn maluna iho, ku ka pua. 

 Nana ae la o Mainele a hoole: "Aole ia he iole, he aho ia, aole i eo." Olelo aku o 

 Pikoiakaalala: "He iole ia, penei ka olelo ana: 'Kau hilo ia iho ka aho kuaiole.' Aole 

 ia i pili i ka olelo na ka iole, ua pili, nolaila, ua eo oe ia'u." Ia wa, hooholo na mea a 

 pau loa, ua eo o Mainele. Ma keia eo ana o Mainele, ua haule loa kona akamai i lalo a 

 me kona kaulana. Ua lilo ke akamai a me ke kaulana no Pikoiakaalala, i ka pana iole. 



Maanei, e nana kakou no ke 'lii nui o Hawaii no Keawenuiaumi. I kona pii 

 ana me kona man kalaiwaa ma ke kuahiwi o Hilo, a oki i ke koa i mea waa, kau ana 

 elua manu iluna o ka wekiu, kahea iho la me ka leo nui : "E, Keawenuiaumi, aohe waa, 

 he puha, he waa ino, he waa pnha, he waa hiki ole i ka moana." 



A lohe o Keawenuiaumi i keia leo o na manu, haalele i ke oki ana i ke koa, no 

 ke kahea man o na manu pea i na la a pau loa; nolaila, uluhua o Keawenuiaumi, a 

 manao iho la oia e imi i kanaka akamai i ka pana pua i make na manu. Ua hiki aku 

 ke kaulana o Mainele ma Hawaii a puni i ka pana iole, nolaila olelo o Keawenuiaumi 

 me ka hoohiki : "Ina e make na manu ia Mainele, alalia, lilo kana kaihamahine i wahine 

 na Mainele, a me kekahi aoao o Hawaii." 



A hiki na elele a Keawenuiaumi i Oahu nei, hai ia Mainele i na olelo a Keawe- 

 nuiaumi. Ia lohe ana o Mainele i keia holo ona i HaM'aii, hoomakaukau iho la ia i na 

 waa a me ua kanaka holo pu me ia. 



