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l)iit she wiitchecl him until iiiidniglit. He was no longci' :i boy, tint a 

 youth. Now sh(> saw that lie was very clean. She .saw that not long 

 alter dark the poor little boy rose. She was still watching when he 

 reentered. She was unable to sleep, and a little before daylight the 

 poor little boy entered the house. He lay down again, but the ])rin- 

 cess did not sleep. Now it was daylight, and the rayen cried on the 

 beach. Then the princess herself rose and went out. She went down 

 to the beach. Heboid, a large salmon lay in front of the house on the 

 sand. The princess herself took it, and she entered, I'arrying it, while 

 the poor little boy was still lying down. She said, '" Ri.se!" Then 

 the poor little boy i-osc. The princess said to him. '" f wisii to (jues- 



1 nig'i huX waqt. NLk"'et six'g'a'adEt; La k''eda'ui. axk". ni.k""e 



nf)t again she slept. Then she watched when niidtUf night then 



2 nig'i wiiqL Lgo-wi'lk"siLk" 



not 



slei.l 



she watched when 

 him; 



at six'g'a'adEt hwil g'a'e'LL 



she watelied where lay 



the princess 



little 



3 Lgo-gu:l'Em Lgo-tk"'e'Lk"; La nigi huX Lgo-tk""e'Lk", La 



the poor little bov; (pert.) not more a bov, (peri.) 



little little 



4 ts'o'usg-im wl-t'e'st. NLk"'et g'a'at hwil La sEm-.sa'k"sk''t. Haon 



a little large. Then she saw being ijierf.) very clean. Before 



5 g"i-na'k"t Lda yu'k.sa, nLk''et g'a'aL Lgo-wi'lk'.siLk", hwil La 



long when evening, then saw the princess, where (perf.) 



little 



(3 huX gnn-he'tk"L Lgo-guii'Em Lgo-tk'"e'Lk". NLk'^et q"ai- 



little Ijov. Then still 



again 



the poor 



little 



7 .six'g'a'adEL dEm hwil huX ts'ent. Hwil'i! K"'e .sa'ecjt La 



she watched (fnt.) where again he Well! Then she was (perf.) 



him entered. unable to sleep 



8 delpk"L dEni oiEsa'x', de-ts"e'nL Lgo-gua'Eui Lgo-tk-'e'Lk". 



shortly (fut.) daylight, on his entered the poor little boy. 



part little 



9 NLk''e huX g'il'eLt, nLk"'e nig'i huX waqL Lgo-wi'lk".siLk". 



Then again he lay then not again slept the princess, 



down, little 



10 NLk''e niEsa'x', uLk''e huX a'lg'ixL qaq aL gii'u. NLk"'e 



Then daylight. then again spoke the at in front Then 



raven of honse, 



11 lEp-g-in-he'tk^L Lgo-wi'lk'siLk". NLk''e k'saXt. NLk''e iaga-iii'et. 



self rose the princess. Then slie went Then down she 



little ont. went. 



12 Gwina'deL, wi-ha'n .sisg'i't aL (ja-g'il'ut aL l:ix-a'us! N'Lk-"et 



Behold, a salmon Ijing at in front of at on the Then 



large the house sand! 



13 lEp-gO'uL Lgo-wi'lk'siLk". NLk'"e de-ts'e'nt ai. ts'Em-hwi'lp 



self toolj it the princess. Then with she at in the 



little it entered honse 



14 aL q'ai-g'ig'e'cL Lgo-gua'Eiu Lgo-tk"'e'Lk". NLk'T't a'lg'ixt: 



at still Iving the poor little bov. Then she spoke; 



little 



15 "G-in-he'tgun!" NLk"'c g-in-he'tk"L Lgo-guii'Em Lgo-tk-'e'Lk". 



Then 



the poor 

 little 



little 



