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astu-te'," kiye'-daha'. Ekeka"' a'de. Akini' ha'de. Tuka'nitu-ya°' 



step ye on" she said to them. And then they Walking thev Their mother's the 



(female to went. on went. brother 



male and 

 female) 



40 ma'x ka"^ a'si sa°ha°xti'y6 a'de. Ino'^'ni ya'ndi ya'hi ye'hiya" tox 



lying when step- very hard they Her elder tLe (sub.) bed close to was 



ping in went. sister 



ma'x ka'', "Ati' kude'xyi do'^ha'-ya° e'ti ma'nkide ha'," e' ha^ pitce' 



lying when "House spotted saw it (?) the this the this reel. ob. ?" said and leaping 



one 



a's-ka" tupo' ka° pitce' ya'hi-ya° adi' de xehe'. A'^ya'xidi' yitika'ditu 



stepped burst when leaped bed the climb- went sat Chief they married 



when on ing down. her to him 



ka°' inktca°'hi xehe' o'^ni'. Wax a'de. Ekeka^' a°xti'-ya" he' a'^tatka' 



when next to her he was sitting. Hunt- they And then woman the too child 



ing went. 



du'si da' o'' ha°' wa'xi yinki' ha'aksi'hi ha'nde ha° kiya' kipo'nahi. 



took was go- and shoe small sheforgotand was and again turned back, 

 ing left 



45 Eya°' ki'di ha°' waxi' yi'nki dusi'. Kiya' da o'^' ka", Psu'-ketco'na 



There re- and shoe small took. Again was go- when Ancient One with 



turned ing Crooked Teeth 



e'k xS na'nki ha°, "Nda'o hu' ha"^ si'mho"^' du'ti ha^tea'," kiye' 



there was sitting and "This way come and mush eat awhile" said to 



her 



ka°, e'ya'^hi^' dutcupa°' dusi' a'pad o° ha^'tca ki'ya de'di. Ekeka°' 



when went there dipped it up took wrapped it and sub- again de- And then 



with the up sequently parted, 



hand 



kiya' tcuma'na ta'niya° kiya' xe nanki'. Ekeha*^' kiya' tcilmana', 



again a second ahead of again was sitting. And then again a second time 



time her 



"Nda'o hu' haJ" si'niho'^ du'ti haHca'," kiya' kiye' ka°, "Si'niho^ni' 



"Hither come and mush eat awhile" again said to when "Mush 



her 



50 ndu'ti te' e'tike nkande' na'^xkiya'," e' ka^ "Tama'nk tci^'cti 



I eat wish so I am not that one " said when "Deer brisket yeryfat 



ndu'ti hi', e'tike nda' o'^ni ni'," e' ka"^', "Idu'ti hi ya'. Du'ti hi' 



I am to eat it and so I am going ." said when "You are not the one The one to 



(fem.) to eat it. eat it 



ko' nki'ndi ni'," e' ha'^ a'su o'^'xti-k ta'niya'^ de'kiye. Ekeka'^' 



the lam ." said and large brier (ob.) ahead sent for her. And then 



(fem.) patch 



a'nde o°di' aka'naki nix ne' ka° a'su toho'^'ni kiya' de'kiye ka"^' 



was going along came out of was walk- when bamboo brier again sent for when 



it ing (vine) her 



a'nde o°di' aka'naki nix ne' ka° ama'^' ku'dotc o'^'ni de'kiye ka°' 



was going along came out of was walk- when ground muddy made sent for her when 

 it ing 



55 a'nde oMi' aka'naki na'nteke ha°' noxpe' na'x ka^ l°su'-ketco'na 



. was going along came out of nearly and got mired sat when Ancient One ■with 



it Crooked Teeth 



eya'^'hi'' te'ye ha° a'hi-yank kidu'si ha° hi^'a'hi ha° waxi' yi'nki- 



came there killed and skin the (ob.) took from and made it and shoe small 

 her her grow on her- 



self 



ya° du'si ha'^ de'di. Ekeha'^' o'xte-ya° eya'^'hi''. A'^tatka'-ya'^ 



the took and went. And then camp the she reached Child the 



there. 



du'si ha°', 



took and 



"It^l'ksiki pis te'xti a'nde ha xa'^'," kiy6' ha°, "Du'si 



" Your sister's to has a is (?) (fem. said to and, "Take It 



child suck strong speaking)" him 

 desire 



haku-t6' " kiye' ka° du'si e'ya"* kiki'x ka° psi'ye te ka''' psi' te 



bring it said to when he took there he * when to she when to it 

 hither" him it brought suckle wish- suck wish- 

 it back it ed ed 

 there for 

 her 



