299 Car. KRUUSE 
there down South has made her angry. — The manslayer has egged 
her on. — You get wellcome news when you hear that I have 
begun to purpose holding drumdance with you. — I begin to hold 
drumdance with you in the belief that you want it thus. — Only 
when one is willing to be taken”), only when one is willing to be 
sung against, one eggs on another man’s wife. — You are enviable ~ 
with regard to your second wife. — You let her grow, you let her 
sing with you. — I sing against you, although I am not angry. — 
As I am not angry, I am full of laughter.” — 
1) I. e. The forefathers. ?) Killed. 
P. 38 and 39, figs. 2—5 are pictures of this song which was 
sung on Kingak in June 1902. 
On p. 41—42 ared noted magic spells: 
Nr. 1 by Alekarajik 
Ia! Ia! It is being lowered, it-is being lowered, the mouth of 
my womb (uterus) is being lowered. — | 
Nr. 2 by Alekarajik. 
Ia! Ia! Whose cover!) have I for cover? Fox’s skin have I for 
cover. Ia! Ia! Avangiarsik’s cover have I for cover. Avangiar- 
sik’s skin have I for cover. Ia! Ia! ; 
1) 9: skin. 
Nr. 3 Alekarajik. 
la! Ia! Don’t let the floor-stone at the inner end of the house- 
passage make a noise. Ia! Ia! Don’t let the stones of the house- 
passage make a noise. Ia! Ia! 
Nr. 4 by Ukutsiak. 
Ia! Ia! What smell do I smell of? I smell of the smell of a 
halfgrown bearded-seal. I smell like a thing which smells of clay. 
Ia! Ia! 
Nr. 5 by Ukutsiak. 
Where do I live? I live at Kangek, where many hooded-seals 
are, there I live. Where do I live? At Kangek I live, where many 
narwhales are, there I live. Ia! Ia! 
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Fig. 6 shows how a married couple make a fire; fig. 7 shows 
masks which are now used for play only, to the left an old man, 
to the right a woman, both wrinkled, in the middle a dolichoce- 
phalicous European. 
As late as March the snow covered everything (fig. 8) with the 
exception of rocky-field plateaux, which were frequently naked and 
exposed to the erosion of the gales. 
