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"(6) Both arms crossed over breast, simulating shivering. 

 — * Cold, winter.* 



"(7) Right index pointing toward speaker. — * I ' ; left hand 

 pointing to the west — * travelled westward.' 



"(8) Right hand lifted cup-shaped to mouth — Water.' 

 Right hand describing waving line from right to left gradually- 

 descending, pointing to the west. — ' River running westward.' 



"(9) Right hand gradually pushed forward, palm upward, 

 from height of breast. Left hand shading eyes ; looking at 

 great distance. — 'Very wide.' 



"(10) Left and right hands put together in shape of 

 sloping shelter. — ' Lodge, camp.' 



"(i i) Both hands lifted height of eye, palm inward, fingers 

 spread. — ' Many times.' 



"(12) Both hands closed, palm outward, height of hips.— 

 * Surprised.' 



"(13) Index pointing from eye forward. — 'See.' 



" (14) Right hand held up, height of shoulder, three fingers 

 extended, left hand pointing to me.—* Three white men.' 



"(15) /iT.— Right hand pointing to me, left hand held up, 

 three fingers extended. — ' Three white men.' 



"(16) Making Russian sign of cross— ' Russians.' — 'Were 

 the three white men Russians ? ' 



"(17) r.—Left hand raised, palm inward, two fingers 

 extended sign of cross with right. — ' Two Russians.' 



"(18) Right hand extended, height of eye, palm outward, 

 moved outward a little to right. — ' No.' 



" (19) One finger of left hand raised.— ' One/ 



" (20) Sign of cross with right. — ' Russian.' 



"(21) Right hand, height of eye, fingers closed and 

 extended, palm outward a little to right. — ' Yes.' 



"(22) Right hand carried across chest, hand extended, 

 palm upward, fingers and thumb closed as if holding some- 

 thing. Left hand in same position carried across the right, 

 palm downward. — ' Trade.' 



"(23) Left hand upholding one finger, right pointing to 

 me. — * One white man.' 



