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Well may these plashes of water, be held     ₁

 
There was always a something of about
picking something to pieces,
or cutting up something which I ought not.     ₂
 
Ka moku, he wahi kiakahi,
the vessel, a something of one mast.     ₃
 
a Something of Some Particular Sort. At any rate     ₄
The one made as rare a something, of nothing, as ever I heard     ₁
the deflection a of the galvanometer     ₅
 
Kuu wahi kino mai,
my something of a sick body.     ₃
 
                                                        A something of indifference, more
has exercised much influence in the conception and execution of this Work: it may be said to have been the result of mere accident     ₆
 
Kuu wahi hale,
my something of a house.     ₃
 
He wahi mea hoakaka aku ia oe,
A something to be explained to you.     ₃
 
a deflection a, something between     ₅
a something of a change to come from the heated valleys     ₇
 
Loaa ia’u kahi pauku wahie,
I found a stick of firewood.     ₃

 

sources, their respective details at the more’s

  1. The People’s Impartial, and Compassionate Monitor; about hearing of Sermons, or, The Worlds Preachers and Proselites lively painted out, for a person of quality, upon occasion of hearing two famous Divines, whose transcendent Wit, oratorie, and Elegancy, made many at their wits end with admiration! Being a rare discovery to Undeceive the Deceived. By R. Younge of Roxwell in Essex. (London, 1653);
    contained in A Christian Library; Or, A Pleasant and Plentiful Paradise of Practical Divinity &c., &c., (1655) / more
  2. The Stage and the Company : A Novel. By Mrs. Hubback. Vol. 1 (of three); (London, 1858) / more
  3. L(orrin). Andrews, comp., Grammar of the Hawaiian Language (Honolulu: Mission Press, 1854) / more
  4. ex The Mower-Man, The Hayfield Mower and Scythe of Progress. 1:7 (Boston, Mass., 1904) / more
  5. H. N. Chute, Elementary Practical Physics : A Guide for the Physical Laboratory (1889) / more
  6. from Byron’s Lara, in John T. Watson, M.D., A Dictionary of Poetical Quotations : Consisting of Elegant Extracts on Every Subject. From various authors, and arranged under appropriate heads. (Philadelphia, 1847) / more
  7. “Notes from the Park” (by “H,” at Yellowstone National Park, August 27), in Forest and Stream (“A Weekly Journal of the Rod and Gun”). 29:7 (September 8, 1887) / more
     

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