10 BURKAU OK AMERICAN ETHNOLoay [bui.i..27 



Now. tlic cliildrcii s;i\v tliut the hoy ("line from out of tlic yravo, and I hey 

 told the chief. He said, '"Keep wateh and tiy to catch him." Tiio 

 chief's nej)hews went, and, Ix'hold, he came down again. While he 

 was walking about, thev caught him and took him home. They took 

 him to the chiefs house. Now he grew uj). and his name was Sucking- 

 intestines. 



2. Now he heard that there was a chief's daughter on tli(> other side of 

 the hole where the heavens meet. Sucking-intestines caught a bird and 

 skimied it. He put its skin on and flew. Then he said, "G"it g'lt g'lt 

 g'lnsaaaaal" He came to a town, and there he met a person. Then he 

 shot a wood-pecker. He skinned it, and the other person put it on. 

 They flew on. The one bird cried, "G"it g'lt g'it g'iasaaaa!"' The wood- 



1 NLk'"e La sT-go'n. ni,k'"r' hwila'x'detg'e hwil g'ik'si-hwi'tk"L 



Then when a litlU* llu*n they knew where out came from 



«hile. 



2 Lgo-tk""e'Lk" aL ts'Em-an-sg'e'ist. NLk*'et ma'Ldeit aL sEm'a'g'it. 



the hov from in the grave. Then thev to the chief, 



little " told 



<' NLk"'e a'lg'ixL sEm"a'g"it: "Am niESEm lei.k't sEm-g"idi-go'uL." 



Then spoke the chief: "Good you watch very right take him." 



there 



■i NLk''e hwilL gusli'sk"L sEm'a'g'it. Gwinade'L, La huX 



Tlien they did so tlie nejihcws tlie chief. Behold, when again 



of 



5 d'Ep-a'd*ik"sk"t. iiLk-'e huX k'uL-iii'et. NlIv-'c sa-t-go'udet. 



down ho came. then again about he went. Then snd- they took 



dcnly him. 



(; NLk''et na-dc-ia'edet. NLk''e ts'ElEm-ma'qdct aL awa'aL 



Tiicii out of witlt they Then into they at the prox- 



woods him went. put him imity of 



7 sEm'a'g'it. Ni-k^'e w-It'e'st, .\nmag6m hii'L hwa'tg'e. 



the chief. Tlien he was large, Sucking- inte.s- was his name. 



tine-s 



S 2. NLk-'ct nExna'L hwil dTiL Lg5'uLk"L SEm'a'g'it aL an-da'L 



Then he heard where was the daughter of a chief at other aide 



of 



it hwil nano'oL niE.snuT'L lax-ha'. NLk'^et go'us Anmagom ha'L 



^\iu■ro the hole of the meeting the sky. Then he took Sucking- iiites- 



of tines 



10 g-itg-insa'. NLk-'ct tsa'adet. NLk-'et lo-L6'otk"t. NLk-'e 



(a bird). Then he skinned Then in lie put it on. Then 



it. 



11 g-eba'yukt. NLk-'e a'lg-ixt: "G-it g-it g-it g-in.9aaMa." NLk-'et 



he fiew. Then he "Git g'it g-it g-insMilftil." Then 



said: 



1:.' hwaL k-'rdL qal-ts'a'p. NLk-'et goL k-'alL g-at. NLk-'et 



he one town. Then he met one person. Then 



found 



13 gu'XdeL ha'atk". Nxk-'et tsa'adctg-e. NLk-'et lo-L6'6tk"L 



he shot u wot 111- Then he skinned it. Then in he put it on 



peekor. 



14 Iv'^uIl g'lit. NLk*'e leba'3nikdet. NLk''e huX a'lg'txL g'tt^'insa': 



one person. Then they flow. Then again spoke (i it^^insii': 



15 "G-it g-it g-it g-in.saaiiaa." NLk-'e de-g-eba'yukL ha'atk": 



"G'it g'U git ginsiiaaM." Then with flew the wood- 



pecker: 



