Daily Honolulu press., 1885-12-30
THE WATER WITCH.

long ago there lived young peasant
named Whiiam ana pretty young
maiden named Bella Ihey loved each
other dearly and would gladly rave mar.
ried. but they were poor and were forced
70 go out 70 service Tor nving
one day william told Bella thot ne
was going into tne VIDE world on tno
morrow 70 see III ne c0uiu meet Win any
luck.
Bella wept, and William consoled her
as well as ne could, promising 70 return
soon.
Then, said Bella, since u must DC s, SO
60 In Gods name. But first we VIII
share together these vaiuaoIes wnicn my
fatner lett behind him at MS deatn:
enc prougnt from cioset u htt'e peii'
kn,ie @ ana % q staif
ln,s ii.eie pel salo sne, mas sno gi,s
VI uoslyng py Tvs clear rug sue @ ia.enuS
~ ri, .ne p1ssessoI wnenevcr uo - III uasso.,
nu ,au nnaiu nas ny pow. =. ttoo's III .,.a
.r cnvran.i,ons ,'ii, wnasosoI cuvneo, %nu 'uo
SUN fuluvs f yno wnenov9. ILL, ny wisnos W
WI sisc yVI ,,, .m9 'i.uv n vua .sais anS Sno
AnrY uU,,s,a nnu .'sa 'ue sun ~. n0Hp hy
sa,,s ,asod 9t as.oa s' IT,, sa,,,, ,aars,,
well an s'n ais"nsaS hah;nS ,ha rsn,,n'
sse. ,ss WI "o u''appes''eu o''''"u '''' '"oNN'
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- .uo ovuo v ~ .';~,,s,s:, 80 ,n%a
snno a. sNn, " wv ~ sno .. ,y dn,:yn ~ .s,'a,r e
.u osol .ealu smo ass ~. ~, a. .hss
ruou' wv r,n wn,cl WILL 9. on 'nu .s"n ~ !. @ sno
,ano IN "uI ~, ~, wnv s. sn1 ''.'' "as s,
env w"s sou -, ~, 'I ID, sa,,h Wo,,,
, ,uaa .I ,n., ~, wy 1hmss ot ,sn:
dvvpo d, ny 10 ~. Soru .s,so,,re ~ ' b., So So od
sssvvn svsr ra,,rned ~ moi '''"'' 'u' NV wv -'
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s scss onu.Sn ,;s,}n .i aiol' i'' su'' " ouy w"
a"v msu1 p's s., .s u,,. 49,.
u,sa nom o,,, G ,,';,t seis S I sr,aS sns noy
c.ieu ous VIII MOTTO, anu trieu W keep
Ill, ,nha usIud u'S ',n ssn sos o " IS sn1
NM anu sueto ~, Iavs a.,s 'c'iyin"n WIN 'ooA
M. W. ~ " 'no 's'an~ .. ,.,
- ~ 'no cvn.ea y. ,.t .hc .s,anu ,,s.u Nus a.SG
n oyu w,,i;a Will a,,S WIZ. anS n,9, III - nd tu,i
,ow1 a,.s T.. M wa'nuu .'a, asoanu s .no pVhu ,p
snape vi s'ecping swan WIN iss ncau ~
unuer is WIZ ms wliam ~ snougnt
very .ennsAaoio' , anu hc G.'apeu inso .ne
poa' ~ M o.uea " u uS%i'nc y. nu. niS ivcs ~
nau no sovnor eoucneu .ne oos.oIh Vi uhe
poa. tnan sno swan seemeu to awaAe' anu
swan ,. swnuy away from tne snore,
tne swan SWAN on, uil tne' young man
sprang into .ne wafer 70 make ms ms escape;
uu' .ne swan u,ew nlli, uo"h VIII her W
"9 oVs;oI, ts;o @ on sne Pohu hr,,, .. ~.
s,,,.i an .nis l9ahner ne wns proTgh. 10 Tue
uwenlng ol .ne wa.er."'scm MS was =
paace p VI rnre TIT peau.y, pun: on.rely W ..
usc,sne,,s .'s r, s'ai ssal.c,'se ieu W
~, every s'op vi whscn gave ous ihusicai
nVsy wh" - suoa o;, as inJ ioua @ souun1u S;r ~
goluen ss,,. sUia Snc was i, uresscu IN sea
grcen snA, ner long olack halr reacnea
uowa 20 ner 'eet, nhu ner lace Was , OF
sl,as mat ueiua,e sh aeu anu wn'o whcn u,ssin-
su'sne' ns, 'no iiinei suriaee VI 'no musc'e'
'l1r. Ti.
,,... ny yoSns 1ian s.oou en.ahceu a.;.a, " ncr
pcauy, ous the wWer, s, ,o,a wien rose iroin
her couch anu oaue MN weicome
ohe ied MN lnto a secona apar,men,
she % pacod i before e him eybt ro9en ea' beaR sh
srs with sha eight h bsE kinds Of wine
aneh sns snowea Nun ner countiess lieas.
ures ana toid "a, MN tnat all the precious
snlngs ;na' he rell an.o .ae &c" came ,h'o nor
Possession ny means OF ner magicai arts.
william d, was ,a astonished e ss "a and hs he said
wei one VINO Is so ricn ls mucn 70 Oe
envisd II had only thonsandth part
tart 70 "''0 s''"' ''' 'nou'u 70 'on
euI - -. su, 10
w;sh mn so;a % % tSa sa,a wa,ar 10 yours you
With ma T viii h" norr wife ond nnm
shall ha master 10 ali ""N '01
Tho wine was wh;r,;nr IN w;,,;oo,e
bead. he foro"t b;s nram;sSo 70 Roiia an5
acceotad tho water. witch,s nrorosoi with
o,,t thc least hesitation for''
Sha ;nm,adioteiu no,,,,,,oro.d ,,ro,,or;ro
n daIic;o,,s raros; Sha hotooi barsai3
IN n f,sb.tani In tho garden and colIod
out aHollaI tbs NSiiIeri Hollai tbe
Tailor, Unllai tho (llarkIp ond so on.
and a. each cry little fish came swim
ming toward her wh;nb sho ca,,nh, IN a
steel net until her net was % fn,i Then III n
She nut the fish into a Golden nan and
began IN frv them e'N- p'A 'A'
n seemaH 10 William os 10 ho hoord Tho
fish sob while thew were frv;no aWhat
"a thai sichinc In the coIdan nanpn he
asked.
SIt IL the wood sipbinc said the
water witch
After q while little vo;ces heoon N
whisper uWhat is that wbis norjnsSn be
ssked
aThe fat hiaa;ng IN ,bo non ebo an
swored :" 'A0 p"A' 'n' "n
Eut rou .ho ,;..,, ,,o;... ..;.a
ord;,',,, AM now W.. sus h'tie voices criso ou.
W;,;ny, """' 40 snn' cfy' Sa'u
""m am,
nooo arc Iiiche.s ~ Tue hearth, Salu
Ino wauI- wilch' anu sne immediateiy De
snn ~ sIns 80 i9uu tnat ne couin near
Holl'ns more Sne now Drought MIN the
ta,ou tah nsn, pesgeu nun 70 cav. ana went 70
ie.Sn WE'VE aiHerent KINDS OF wine
nocket and was about 70 han;n. h.,
fSr, 1 " ,coSin' Due