HE KUPU WHAKARITE.
Tera he tangata, he Kuihi tona he whanui ana i te eke koura mona i nga ra katou. Na, kihai pai taua tangata, kia riro takitahi mai nga eke koura, ka apo tona ngakau ka mea e ngari kia riro nui mai, me paiu tetuihi kia tuhere te puku kia tangohia hoki nga taonga o roto. Na, ka patua tona manu, otiia, kore raua he eke ki roto, katahi ka pouri te tangata, ki tona kuihi kua mate, me ona taonga kua kore. Na, e rite aua ki tera tangata, te tangata i te ngakau apo, ekore e tatu te ngakau. e kore e makona ki nga mea kua whakawhiwhia e 'l'e Alua, ka whakanui te hiahia kia riro nui mai nga taonga o te ao, akuanei ka langohio katoatia nga mea kua homai e ia ka rawa kore te tangata apo. Na, e rite ana hoki ki taua kuare, te tangata e vvhakapau ana i tana kai ma nga Hakari niaori.—lie whakaaso nona, kei korerotia kinotia ia engari kia puta le rongo o tana hakari i wahia e ia ona rua, i riringi ai i toiia putea moni, hei noko mea hei whakanui i tara tahua. Katahi te mahi he ko tenei. Tana, ka pakaru nga rua, ka wahia nga puriki, i te ngahuru nei, ka pau i tenei Marama kotahi, keihea mo te niakariri? Ka
makona koia te tangata i te roa o te tau kite rongo nui e puta ana ite ra tahi; abakoa e pakti ana ki ngawhenua, ekore e ora. Ka mate te kuihi kia kitea le takoloranga o nga eke koura, kua kore rawa te taonga ka pau te kai kia whai ingoa le rangaiira, ka nemo te iwii tekai kore.
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Haeata, 1 April 1859, Page 4
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290HE KUPU WHAKARITE. Haeata, 1 April 1859, Page 4
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