I ka makahiki 1884, ua hele aku ʻo Pauahi i Kapalakiko. Hele a maʻi ʻo ia i ka maʻi ʻaʻai a makemake ʻo ia e kipa aku i kekahi kauka kaulana i Kaleponi. Hele aku ʻo ia me kona hoapili. Hele lāua ma ka moku a hōʻea aku i laila i ka mahina ʻo Pepeluali. Akā, ʻaʻole i hiki i ke kauka ke kōkua aku iā ia. Hoʻi mai ʻo Pauahi i Hawaiʻi nei i ka mahina ʻo Malaki a hala aku ʻo ia ma Honolulu i ka mahina ʻo ʻOkakopa. Hō ka minamina!
E unuhi mua, a laila, e pane ma ka ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi:
I hea i hele aku ai ʻo Pauahi?
Ināhea ʻo ia i hele aku ai?
Pehea ʻo ia i hele aku ai?
Me wai ʻo ia i hele aku ai?
Iā wai ʻo ia i kipa aku ai?
Ināhea ʻo ia i hoʻi mai ai?
Ma hea i make ai ko kākou aliʻi wahine?
I ka mahina hea ʻo ia i haʻalele ai i ke ala hoʻi ʻole?