Ke Kumu Hawaii, Volume I, Number 7, 4 February 1835 — NO KA LEOPADI. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]
NO KA LEOPADI.
l'-a like kekahi ano o ka Leopa<li in<* ko ka popoki. l'a liko kona kiokie me ko ke keiki o na makaliiki eliia, a na like kona loa me ka nolio ioilii, kalii iiolio ai o na keiki eha, a ('liiiia pa> ha. IClua kapuai a nie ka hapa kona kiekie, a eha kapuai a ine ka hapa koiia loa. l a like kona inau hek'liolena iii«* |^ u ka. 'I'iiia a nu? ko ka popoki. l'a uuku koua poo, a ua pokoh' kona iii.'iu pepeiao, ua loihi ke kino, iiii' pokole kona mau wawiie, a ua aliinahina oU'iialeua kona ai, ua kikokiko uia ke kua, a ma ke poo, a ma ka niaka, a nialalo o ka ai, ua ahinahina keokeo; a iiia ka uniauma ua k< okeo ahiiiahina. l 'a kikokiko kona kino a pau, iie eleele na kiko. Ina nolio ka Leopa<li nia koiia wahi nioe, aole mea kokoko ia ia, alaila lie oluolu, a kolohe oi< ; , e lik«- 110 ine ka popoki. Aka i kona wa e ai ai i ka ai, ina liele ;:ku kekahi a kokoke ia ia, a iiahau palla ia ia i ke kauia, alaila, liae inai 110 ia ine ka hoike i koua mau niho, a hiliiu loa 110 a huhu 110 hoi. O ka Tiga paha ka inea huhu loa o laua, a oia lioi ka i hana ino loa. lle lokomaikai iki ka Leopaili
i kona kahu, he ole loa ka Tiga. A i kekahi manawa e hiki no ke pii aku ka lima ia ia, aole ia e nahu niai. Ina paa i ka vva uuku a hana maikai ia r hiki no ia kc lioolakaia. Ua hoolakaia ke kahu, a ua hele pu 110 me ke kahu, e like me ka ilio, a ina i hamo aku ka lima i kona poo alaila noho oia e like me ka popoki. He ilio liuhu 110 nae, no ka inea i kekahi manawa, nahu no ia i ka lima i hanai ia ia a pepehi aku .110 i kona kahu. Mn Aferika kalii i loaa nui ai ua holoholoiia nei. Ua loaa iki no hoi ma Kina, a ma Asia. 0 ka io kana al, ka io o na holoholona i loaa ia ia ina ka ululaau. V i loaa ole īiialaila, hele 110 ia ma kahi kauhale, e imi hipa a i k*o hoi. A i loaa ia ia ka pahipa, pau loa na liipa i ka mako i ka po hookiihi. 1 a knpaia kekahi LeopaUi liahai, 110 ka niea, e luihai 110 ia i na holoholona e, a paa 110 kona kahu. L'a niikii ilio ia lioopaeli. Lawe 110 kona kaliu ia ia, iloko o ka iilulaau. e paa ana 110 iloko o ka hale pahu. Ai na ikt* aku ke kalni i <lia, a i niea e o'alia, kuhikuhi aku ia. Alaila, kolo nialu aku la k«>ia ilio uiaalea, e like nie ka popoki. a hiki i kalii kokoke, alaila lele aku la ia a paa 110 ia ia, a hiki mai kekahi. : He niea maikai loa ka ili Leopaili, ke nana aku. Oia ka ili inaikai ina ka miku o kekahi noho lio, a ua hana ia i walii no na pu panapana. Ma Aferika, ua aiia ka io o ka Leopaeli, e na Negero. I«una llawuii.