Upoko IV.
TE TAMAITI POROPITI. Nui atu te haringa o te hunga katoa i huihui ki roto ki tetehi whare e tu ana i runga i etehi pukepuke ! K ei reira nei tetehi Tohunga koroheke e noho ana me tana Ruahine—lie tokomaha ano hoki ona hoa, mete hunga e noho tata ana ki a ia. Otira kei whea taua Tamahine pai i haere mai nei i te whenua mamao kia kite i a raua ? Kua hoki ia ki tona kainga, ehara hoki ia i reira ake. He aha tena mea iti, i ata takataka ia nei kite kakahu me te titiro ano te katoa ki a ia ? Ko tetehi tamaiti whanau hou Kaore ano i noho tu noa—Kahore ano i kata—kahore ano tona ringa i pupuriki tefcahimea. He tamaiti rawa ia !Ka kotahi ano wiki. !Nui atu te matapopore o tona whaea Kuia ki tena tamaiti. Ka okooko ki roto ki ona ringaringa. Nui atu ano hoki te matapopore o tena Tohunga Koreheke mete titiro tonu ona kanohi ki taua tamaiti iti. Ko raua ranei nga matua o tena tamaiti ? "R" n kororero te hunga katoa i roto i tena whare ki tona hoa, ki tona hoa mete titiro tonu o ratou kanohi ki taua tamaiti ka korerorero ratou mona—Otira kihai taua Kuia i pai ki a ratau korero —-ka mea atu ia—Kahore—A miharo ana ratau. Ka tahuri atu ratau kite Tohunga Koroheke. Te ahei i a ratou te korero atu ki a ia ka tohutohu atu ratou ki a ia i te tun hoki ona taringa. Ka tohutohu mai hoki ia kia hoatu e ratou ki a ia tetehi papa rakau iti kei te Tareti kowhatu te rite he mea pani kite Ware. Ka tango taua Tohunga Koroheke ki tetehi pene haeana tuhituhia iho ki taua mea. Erua e toru ranei nga kupu. Ka korerotia e nga hoa aua kupu—a miharo ana ratau—Otiro
ko taua Kuia kihai i miharo. Na, oho Whakarere! I£ua puta ke te ahua o taua Tohunga Tapu. Kua korero hoki ia i naianei. A whakamoemiti atu ana ia kite Atua i runga i nga kupu Waiata. Te mutunga o tana Waiata—ka tahuri atu ia kite tamaiti, ka korero atu ki a ia. A nui atu te koa o tona kanohi
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Bibliographic details
Korimako, Issue 13, 15 March 1883, Page 4 (Supplement)
Word Count
375Upoko IV. Korimako, Issue 13, 15 March 1883, Page 4 (Supplement)
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