The whale-boat, too, was recovered by the Hula natives.
At the East End they knew nothing of this woman's land, and nowhere east of Hula have I ever heard it spoken of.
At the outset, the chief warned his followers not to injure the Hula and Kerepunu boys; but such precaution did not prevent two of the former being killed.
When in the boat, we asked the Hula boy why he left us and took to the boat.
The only bodies recovered were those of the Kerepunu teacher's wife and her babe; the natives of Hula and Kerepunu severally interred the two bodies.
Next morning, November 6th, we left Hula with a fair wind, and were anchored close to Kerepunu by nine o'clock.
The Hula boy got on board early in the day, leaving us to go on alone.
I visited Hula and Kerepunu within six weeks of the massacre, and was so impressed with the peaceful bearing of the people in both places that I should have been glad to have re-occupied both stations immediately.
At every meal on board or ashore they asked a blessing, and our old friend Hula prayed with real earnest feelings.
Reaching Hula on the evening of the 4th, Taria heard a rumour that the Kalo people intended to kill their teacher and his family.
Taria, our Hula teacher, left Port Moresby with Matatuhi, an inland teacher, the latter wishing to visit the Kalo teacher for some native medicine.
For the two Hula boys who were slain speedy compensation was made by the Kalo people.
The demoralizing hula hula was forbidden to be performed, save at night, with closed doors, in presence of few spectators, and only by permission duly procured from the authorities and the payment of ten dollars for the same.
Nuanua, the hula teacher, sent his assistants to get all kinds of leaves and flowers used in the hula, then sent for a black pig to be used as an omen.
This was the voice of Hii-lani-wai, who was teaching the hula dance to the girls of Waianae.
He looked up and saw the form of the young chief leaping into the place prepared for the hula and standing there before the chief.
When the young men heard hula voices in the other houses they thought they would go and see the dancers.
The two men who had aided Lono-kai went out as soon as he leaped into the hula place.
Paliula wanted to see the one who had such a sweet voice, so went along the pali and came to a hula house, but the house was closed tight and she could not look in.
Papuans of the Kerepunu tribe at Tamain-Hula (New Guinea), ready to turn up the soil with their pointed sticks.
Ia manawa aianei i komo aku ai iloko o ka aha lealea, aole nae o Aiwohikupua i ike maopopo mai ia manawa, no ka mea, ua lilo i ka hula kaeke.
I'll teach it to you; ask the band out there To play the Hula Kui dancing air; Then follow all I do, and copy me.
The Hula (pronounced hoola) was the national muscle and abdominal dance of Hawaii, and the late King Kalakua was its enthusiastic patron.
The Hula Kui is a modification of the dance and exceedingly graceful.
I'm awfully glad you cabled that hula-hula girl of yours in Reno that the stuff was all off.
She supports them from the proceeds of her hula dancing.
Illustration: A Hula Dancer With some concession in costume to Western conventions] Many of the old chants were addressed to Laka, sometimes called the "goddess of the wildwood growths.
This story was told in verse, sung to the tune of "Mauna Kea," a hula dance.
After the missionaries arrived, the hulawas modified, and to-day it has almost died out.
Then young Râhula went to the place where the Lord was, and standing before him said 'Your shadow, Monk, is a place of bliss.
His son Râhula received special instruction but is not represented as enjoying his confidence like Ânanda.
The addresses to Râhula beginning with subject of lying=Maj.
On one occasion[350] he took his son Râhula with him into a wood at this hour to impart some of the deepest truths to him, but as a rule he gave no further instruction until the late afternoon.
Then the Lord rose from his seat and went away but Râhula followed him saying 'Give me my inheritance, Monk.
Kodak Free Hula Show=--In Kapiolani Park next to the Waikiki Shell.
They seize in their right hand the hula gourd, clattering with pebbles inside.
We will have a great bake, with the hula and song; and when the feast is over, then shall they be one.
The mother of Rāhula was asleep on a bed strewn with many jasmine flowers,[194] and resting her hand on the head of her son.
From henceforth let Rāhula (impediment) be my grandson’s name.
The word hula hula is familiar the world over as the name of an improper dance, but it is nothing to what it used to be.
Native girls, in hula skirts, with fragrant flowers in their hair and brightly colored necklaces of more flowers around their necks, swayed to the rhythm of the music.
At its foot, a huladancer stepped forward and placed a lei, a beautiful necklace woven of flowers--around the excited girl's neck.
As he sat one evening with eyes fixed on the far-off sea, sparkling under the moon, the wind brought the hoarse call of the surf and a faint sound of hula drums, and a sudden impulse came upon him to see the world for himself.
About her lean hips and to her knees hung a skirt of dried grass, the regulation "hula dancer" skirt.
Sally did not see the Hula dancer again that afternoon, for Nita belonged to the "girlie show," which had a tent all its own.
If the cops don't catch that Hula hussy I'm going out looking for her myself, and when I get through with her she'll never shake another grass skirt!
The ancient Hawaiians naturally regarded the Pele hula with special reverence by reason of its mythological importance, and they selected it for performance on occasions of gravity as a means of honoring the kings and alii of the land.
La'a was an enthusiastic patron of the hula and is said to have made a tour of the islands, in which he instructed the natives in new forms of this seductive pastime, one of which was the hula ka-eke.
Within historic times, since the abrogation of the tabu system and the loosening of the old polytheistic ideas, there has been in the hula a lowering of former standards, in some respects a degeneration.
THE HULA PUA'A The hula pua'a rounds out the number of animal-dances that have survived the wreck of time, or the memory of which has come down to us.
The following account will illustrate this fact: About the year 1870 the late Queen Emma made the tour of the island of Kauai, and at some places the hula was performed as a recreation in her honor.
As he read, we heard the joyous stridence of an accordion in a hula harmony.
One night when a Hawaiian hula was played on the phonograph, she danced alone for us.
The good king Pomaré would keep up the upaupa, the hula dance, for a a week at a time, until they were nearly all dead from drink and fatigue.
He'd sit around all night while the hula boomed, applauding this or that dancer, and seeing that the booze circulated.
John Conroy and a negro from Mississippi were the additions to the profession, and during the incarceration of the premier artist, his sweetheart, a former hula danseuse, remained faithful to his brushes.
The Hula Hula and all other kinds of character dancing are specialties.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hula" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
