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kumu o ka lilo ana i mau kuahiwi. I ko laua noho a kane a wahine ana, lianau niai 

 la ka laua keiki, he keiki kane, oia ka niea nona ka moolelo a kakou e kamailio nei. 

 Aka, i kekahi manawa, loaa iho la ka hihia ia Eeke, no ka niea, ua ike aku la o Eeke i 

 ka wahine maikai o Puuwaiohina, no Kauaula ia, a ua hana laua i ka hewa. No ia niea, 

 manao iho la o Lihau e umi i ke keiki, a hele pu aku no hoi i ke kalohe; a noia niea, 

 hoopaapaa ae la laua. Lawe ae la o Eeke i ke keiki na kona niakuahine e hanai, oia 

 hoi o Maunahooniaha. Ma ia hope iho hookapu mai la ko lakou akua, o Hinaikauluau, 

 aole e noho pu laua, aole hoi e launa aku me kekahi niea e ; aka he anahulu mahope iho 

 o keia olelo, haule hou iho la o Eeke i ka hewa, nie Puuwaiohina, oia kela mea inua i 

 hai ia ae nei, a o ko Lilian iiiuli iho nohoi ia. No ia niea, hoopai mai la ua akua nei o 

 lakou, a hoolilo ia o Eeke i mauna, a o Puuwaiohina hoi i kualapa, oia no kela kuala])a i 

 Kauaula e ku mai la. A aia ka ma ka welau o ua pali la malalo iho, he puka : ina e 

 kani ana ua puka nei, oia iho la ka wa e pa ai ke kauaula, aole o kaiia mai. 



Mahope iho oia manawa, kupu mai ke aloha ia Lihau no ka laua kamalei; nonoi 

 mai la ia ia Maunahooniaha, e ike mai i kana keiki. He mea oluolu ia i kona makua- 

 honowai, a ike ia i kana keiki, alaila, oluolu kona manao. A ike hoi i ke kanaka mai- 

 kai o kana kamalei, alaila, hoomoe aku la ia me Molokini, kekahi kaikamahine puukani 

 oia kau, no ka mea, oia no ka wahine i upu ia nana. 



Aka, i kekahi manawa, liolo aku la kekahi kanaka mai Mawaii i Kahikinuilani- 

 akea, o Kanilolou ka inoa; a he kino ])uhi hoi kekahi ona, a nolaila no ka e kapaia nei ka 

 puhi la, he Puhikanilolou. A hiki aku la ia ilaila, aole i maikai ia wahi elike me Ha- 

 waii nei (aole nae o Hawaii ka inoa ia manawa). Alaila, kaena iho la ia, me ka olelo 

 ana: "Aole aku no ka e like me ko'u aina ka maikai, aolie pohaku e kuia ai ka wawae." 



A lohe o Pele i keia olelo kaena alaila pane mai la ia ia : "Hoi aku oe, aohe mai- 

 kai o ko aina, ua paa i ke a-a mai uka a kai." I hoi mai ka hana, a pae mua ma Kau- 

 ai, he ino wale no; holo mai hoi a hiki i Maui nei, he ino wale no; a pela aku a hiki i 

 Hawaii. 



Eia nae i ka hiki ana mai i ]\laui nei, eia keia hana ino a ka Pele: ike ae la ke- 

 kahi o kona mau pokii i ke kanaka maikai o Puulaina, nonoi aku la ia Molokini nana 

 ke kane a laua. Hoole mai kela, no ka mea, ua ku])ouli loko ia Kanehoa i ke aloha o 

 ke kane: nolaila, hoolilo ia aku la ia i wahi moku])uni a hiki i keia manawa 



A lohe o Lihau i keia mea, he mea kaumaha ia i kona manao no kana hunona 

 wahine, alaila, hele aku la ia, a kamailio jui me Pele no keia mea. Aka, olelo huhu mai 

 o Pele: "Ina pela, alaila ke hai aku nei an e make ana oe; make pu hoi me ko keiki." 

 Ia manawa, lilo koke o Lihau i puu, a noho ka Pele malaila i kekahi manawa, a make 

 pu iho la no hoi ke keiki : aka nae, o ka mea nona ka makemake, uwalo aku la ia me ke 

 noi ana i oia ke kane, aka, aole pela ka manao o ua wahi makole-ulaula nei. A pela i 

 lilo ai ua keiki nei i puu a hiki i keia manawa. A mahope iho, hele aku la o Pele a 



