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another one came out; still another one came out; five boys and one 
girl came out. They went straight down to the beach. Then the 
woman entered. Now she saw the dog blankets. She took them and 
burnt them. Then she went down to the beach. ‘‘Oh, my children. 
Why did you disguise yourselves before me? Let us go up to the 
house.” Now they all hid their faces. She spoke to them twice. 
Then five of the children went up. One had a sick lee. He did not 
go up for a long time, but in the evening he also came. Now her chil- 
dren stayed there; they grew up. Then she and her daughter always 
went picking berries, and the boys all became hunters. One was a 
deer hunter, one an elk hunter, one a seal hunter, one a sturgeon hun- 
ter, and one a sea lion hunter. 
After some time, Tia’pexoacxoac heard that there was a girl at 
Qata‘la. He went to buy her, and they gave him that girl. 
Tia’pexoacxoac was a bad man. He used to eat blood. If he had not 
enough, then he ate his wives. When his wife had a male one he 
Qui/nemike tka/luke itgn’pa, LeXa’t Laagé/lak. Na/2Qwi 
Five boys went out, one girl. At once 
itgH/Lxa ma/~niX. Igd’pqa wu'Xi aqage’lak. A’qa igd’quikEl 
me went seaward, She entered that woman. Then she saw them 
down 
toa’ kjete. Tio" tkjotke tga’kjeté. Igd’ouiga itaxn’lginx. A’qa 
their blankets. OEE their blankets. She took them she burnt them. Then 
igo'Lxa ma/tniX. ‘O02, ite!’ q6q, qatsqe mexanxqja’la? Ai’aq 
she went seaward. “Oh, my children, why you disguised your- Quick 
down selves before me? 
alxo’ptega.” A’qa itksé’nqjoya-iX ka’nauwe. Md/kcetiX ikto’lXam 
let us go up.” Then they hid their faces all. Twice she spoke to 
them 
sa’ qq. A’qa iLo’ptega Lqui’nemike. YaXi é€Xa’t  ia/teqem 
tbca¢ dren. Then they went up five. That one sick 
ia’qo-it, 1é’lé nect id’ptega. Tsd’yustiX teXua wi id’ptega. A’ga 
his leg, long not he went up. In the evening then also. he went pup: Then 
iLxe’Yla-it tea’ q0q. A’qa ina’qa-iLax igitxn’/lOx  itea’qdq. A’qa 
they stayed her children. Then large they became herchildren. Then 
gua’nesum  qasxalo’/keaitx aga/xan. Lit a’qa Lka’nauwétike 
always they two picked berries her daughter. Long then all 
La’/xiqhax, @Xa’t imace/nuke ia/kjéwula, @Xa’t imd/lekemaX 
hunters, one deer his game, one elks 
ia’/kjéwula, eXa’t aqesgoa’max ia’ kjewula, 6Xa’t Lna’gon ia’kjewula, 
his game, one Seals his game, one sturgeon his game, 
eXa’'t Leipe’Xiuke ia’kjewula. 
one sea-lions his game. 
Lii4, igixaltci’maq Tiad’pexoacxoac axa’hatjau La’/qanala. O2, 
Long, he heard about her Tia’pexoacxoac their maiden the QaLa/la. h, 
a’qa id’ya itcumela’lemam. A’qa inga’elot axa/hatjau. I[a’mela 
then he went he went to buy her, Then they gave her their maiden. He was bad 
to him 
Tia’pexoacxoac. Lqa’owulqt 1a/Lxalem. Ma‘nix nect qayu’qetex, 
Tia/pexoacxoac. Blood his food. When not e was satiated, 
avqa  ia/kikal  qaniXalemo’XumX. Ma’nix te/kala  wia’xan 
then his wife he ate her. When a male his child 
