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He did not see the youth who was there.t. He thought he would kill 
the old man. The youth arose. He took his bow. He shot the 
chief. He killed him. He said to his father: ‘‘Now take the meat 
and go back home.”’ He took it. He arrived at home. The youth 
entered the chief’s tent. At once he killed the chief’s wives. He 
threw them outside. He said to his father: ‘‘Go in, it shall be your 
tent.”’ ; 
He said to his mother: ‘‘Are there no people?”? He was told: 
“There is a town down the river.’”’ He was told: ‘The chief there 
is like this one was. He does not give away any food.” The 
youth said: “I will start.’”?> The youth started. He arrived there. 
He entered an old woman’s tent. He said to her: “I am hungry.” 
He was told: ‘““We are hungry.” She tookadish. She put some- 
thing into it. She gave it to him. She was told: “TI said J am 
hungry.’”’? The old woman said: ‘We are hungry. There is much 
naso’,KYe'n.  qa.u’px,ne’ netsta’hals saosaqa’pse’. qalwi’yne’ 
the chief. Not he saw the youth being there. He thought 
ketsu’pit ne‘’s nul’a’q,nas. n’owo’k,ne’ ne; netsta’hal. tsuk"a’te’ 
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he would kill the old man. He arose that youth. He took 
tlaww’’e's. me’tx,ne’ naso’,k"ens. wipe’ne. qak:’Ine’ tetu’e’s 
his bow. He shot the chief. He killed him. He said to, his father: 
ta’xas tsuk"a’ten’ a,‘ku’la‘k kelats!e’n‘am. tsuk"a’te’. la‘taxa’- 
“Now take the meat and go back home.” Hetookit. He ne at 
ome. 
xe’. tinaxa’mne’ a, ket.lac’se‘s nejs naso’,k"ens ne; netsta’hal. 
He entered his tent that chief’s that youth. 
tenamu.¢’se’s. n’uk!"ilq!akpakitxo’,ne*. n’anaqanme’te. qake’Ine: 
His wives at once he killed them. He threw them outside. - He said to 
tetu”’e's ne’nko tenaxa’me'n’. tsxal’e’n’e’ a,‘ kit.ta’’ne’s. 
his father: “You enter. It will be your tent.”’ 
Qak:’Ine’ ma’e’s ke’Iu aqisma’kjnck!. qak.ta’pse’ ne; k!unanmi’tuk 
He said to his mother: ‘No people?” He was told: ‘That down river 
sa,k.tuna’mne’. qak.la’pse’ yaaqaqa’,ke’ na’ a,’ke qaqa’,ne° 
is a town.’’ ; He was told: “ The way as was this also is 
one 
naso’,k"en. at qahska’,ne*. qake’;ne ne; netsta’hal huts!mna’xe:. 
the chief. Not he gives to eat He said | that youth: “Tl start.” 
to any one.” 
ts!ma’xe’ ne, netsta’hal. faxa’xe’. tjnaxa’mne’ a,‘kKet.la.c’se's 
He started that youth. He spied He entered her tent 
there. 
tcma’mu’s. qake’tIne’ hunuwa/sjne’. qak.ta’pse’ hunuwas’nala’,ne-. 
anoldwoman’s. Hesaid to her: “Tam hungry.’’ He was told: “¢ We are hungry.’’ 
tsuk"a’te’ a’tsus. _n’ogoxa’’nte.. namatze’ktse.. qak-ta’pse: 
She took a dish. She put it in. She gave it to him. She was told: 
hoq"ake’;ne* hunuwa’s;ne’. qake’;ne* ne; tdna’mu hunuwas’nala’,ne’. 
“T said Iam hungry.” She said ‘hat old woman: “We are hungry. 
| Evidently this is the son, who had grown up meanwhile, 
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