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have taken iiotiee of mo." The princess replied, " You shall marry 

 me," and he a<ifroed. He married iiei' and he was now a man; he was 

 no lonij;er th(^ j)()or little ])oy. 



He cauf'ht many salmon, and the house was full. Then he tilled 

 another house. He went into the sea, and eaught bullhead. He 

 dried many. Then he went to cateh halibut, and they dricnl many. 

 He obtained every kind of fish, and caught a great many. Four 

 houses were full of provisions. Then he went to catch seals, and he 

 caught a very great number. He put them into another house. Now 

 he went to catch porpoises, and placed them in another house. Then 

 he went to catch sealions, and they obtained a great many large water 



1 wl-t"e'se gon. La liks-g'a't'F.nKn ne'E gon." NLk*'e 



gront I now. (Perf.) you have Uiken of me now." Then 



notice 



2 de'lEniKxk"L Lgo-wi'lk'siLk": ''Hwa'il La a'm mE na'lfsgueE!" 



refilied the princess: "Well! i I'erf.) good yon niurrv me !" 



little 



3 NLk-'e La ana'qt. NLk-'et nidv'sk"t. NLk'"c qa'ne-hwila liwil 



Then (perf.) he Then he miirried lier. Then ahvnys being 



agreed. 



i g'a'tg-e La ni'g-i huX Lgo-tk-'e'Lk"t. 



a man (perf.) not again a boy. 



little 



5 Hwil'i! NLk''e wi-he'ldEL han dza'ptg'e. La metk"L hwilp. 



Well! Then many salmon he made, (perf.) full was the 



Iiouse. 



6 NLk"'e huX metk"t huX k''elL hwilp. La qa'oL ts'Em-a'k"s 



Then again full was again one' linuse. (Perf.) he went in water 



to 



7 aL lax-mo'on. NLk*'e g'ldi-go'uL mas-q'ayti'it. NLk^'e huX 



to on sea. Then he enuglit btillhead. Then at;ain 



8 wi-he'ldEt at gwa'lgut. NLk''e huX qa'oL txox\ NLk''e huX 



many he dried. Then again he went halibut. Then again 



( to catch ) 



9 wI-he'ldEt at gwa'lgut. La tsadE})a'ant lo-hwilEm ts'Em-a'k's. 



many he dried. (Perf.) he obtained every in being in water. 



kind of (lishi 



10 NLk''e La sEm-wI-he'ldEL dzapt. La txalpxi, huwi'lp 



Then (perf.) very many he made. (Perf.) four houses 



11 hwil mEtme'tk"r, nLk'"e tq'al-tisl'oL elx. K'"e ia'gai- 



being full, then against he seals. Then how- 



went ever 



12 SEm-k'"fi-wi-he'ldEL at dzapt. Hwa'i! La huX k'"elL hwilp hwil 



very ex- many he made. Well! (Perf.) again one house where 



ceedingly 



13 l6-d6'xt. NLk-'et huX tqal-qa'odEL dzlX. NLk-'e huX wi-he'ld 



in they Then again against he por- Then again many 



were. went poise. 



11 t hwii dzapt. NLk-'e huX k-'eli, hwil lo-do'xt. Hwii'i! 



where he Then again one where in they Well! 



made. were. 



15 NLk-'e huX tq'al-qa'odEL t'e'ljEii. Hwa'i! NeL hwil x.staL 



Then agaui against he sealions. Well! That being gained 



went by 



