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laau palau. I ka po, pii aku na koa o Keawenuiaunii, o Omaukaniau ma. A ike i ke ku 

 a keia mea, kuhi no he kanaka, makau no, hoi i lalo, pela no a hala he man po ekolu. 



PII O PIIMAIWAA ME KANA LAAU PALAU. 



A kokoke o Piimaiwaa, halalo aku la ia me ka hookaa i kana laau palau, aole o iala 

 hookaa, hoi keia ma ke hema hookaa, aole o iala hookaa. 



Nolaila, hele keia a kokoke, hoopa keia i ka laau palau koele ana. Maopopo ia 

 ia nei he kii hoopunipuni, nolaila, kulai keia a hina, pii i luna o ka puu o Kauiki, a pau loa 

 iho la na kanaka i ka make. A pakele aku ke 'lii no ka niahuka ana, a holo. 



Nolaila, puni o Maui ia Kihapiilani, a noho alii iho la, a nana i hana keia alanui 

 kaulana maloko o ka nahele o Oopuola, a me ke alanui pupu i Molokai, a hiki i kei^ la. 



NO IMAIKALANI. 



Imaikalani, he "lii makapo ia, aohe ona mau maka, aka, he kanaka kona maka, 

 a he manu, aka he 'Hi akamai loa ma ke kaua ana, a ma ke kaka laau ana me ka hoapaio. 



Kena aku la o Umi ia Omaokamau, e hele e kaua me Imaikalani, a lohe o Omao- 

 kamau, hele aku la ia a hiki i kahi o Imaikalani. Ia Omaokamau nae e kokoke aku ana e 

 hiki i kahi o Imaikalani, kani e ae la na manu, ma keia kani ana a na manu, olelo aku o Imai- 

 kalani i kona mau kanaka : "E! he kanaka." Hoole aku na kanaka : ''Aohe kanaka." I 

 aku o Imaikalani: "Nana ia aku." Ia laua e nana ana, hiki mai la o Omaokamau, 

 alalia, olelo aku la laua ia Imaikalani : " Ae, he kanaka, ei ae la, ke hele mai nei me ka 

 laau palau i ka lima." I aku o Imaikalani: "O Omaokamau na, he koa no Umi, he 

 kanaka akamai i ka pana laau, he ikaika nae ka pana akau, a ma ka hema he nawali- 

 wali, nana ia aku nae ke kaa mai i ka laau palau ana." A hiki o Omaokamau, ku iho la 

 ia a o kaa ae la i kana laau palau, a ike na kanaka, olelo aku la laua ia Imaikalani: "E! 

 kaa ua kanaka nei i ka laau ana." Ia lohe ana o Imaikalani i ka olelo a na wahi kanaka 



