mamule

Updated: May 1, 2025

So long as they had money, they would not work for fifty dollars a month, and when their money was gone, they would work for ten. "What do you do here, Mr. Mannini?" said the captain. "Oh, we play cards, get drunk, smoke do anything we're a mind to." "Don't you want to come aboard and work?" "Aole! aole make make makou i ka hana. Now, got plenty money; no good, work. Mamule, money pau all gone.

Richard Henry Dana - Two Years Before the Mast

Mamule, money pau all gone. Ah! very good, work! maikai, hana hana nui! ``But you'll spend all your money in this way, said the captain. ``Aye! me know that. By-'em-by money pau all gone; then Kanaka work plenty. This was a hopeless case, and the captain left them, to wait patiently until their money was gone.

Richard Henry Dana - Two Years Before the Mast