154 IQE'sQES KjA KJ'l THEIR MYTH. [iTHNOLOGT 



-I qix- iqa'naks ayagEltcO'niEx-it. la'xkate ua'ek;ElapXuite. Ia'2Lqte 



tliat stone it hit her. There she fell over. A long time 



o nuquna'etix't; naxaiatck, atcala'takr). "Xa2, x'ix- ksia'qulq; 'ast I 



she lay there : she arose, she recovered. "Auah, that squint eye! 



E'ka na ayamo'lXam?" AquXo'kXuit tga'a ma/Lx61e. 



Q Thus [int. did I .say to you?" She threw them her chil- from the inid- 



part.] dren die to the sides 



ot" the bouse. 



4 "Ayamo'lXam: ' Ma/nx-E, lua'nx-E iiiitElEiiia/ko.' Ayamo'lXam» 



"i said to you: 'A little, a little give them.' I said to you, 



K 'Oquna' arasganjiEld'tka.'" "A'ka anxE'Lux," ne'k-im iqe'sqes, 



'The stomach keep for me.' ' "Thus I thought,' he said blue-jay, 



"k;a mai'kXa tan tci t;aya' amEno'lXamx'?" 



O "and you some- [int. good you say tome?" 



thing part.) 



Agio'lXam wiXt Lga'uX lo'i: "Qo'i ikanl'm ame'nBlax, e'f^owitq 



She said to him again her younger lo'i: "Shall a canoe you make it for me, a leg 

 brother 



8 Lj'a'ap." "A'ka aiixE'Lux," iie'k-im iqe'sqes. Xa'k-im lo'i: "Ta'kE 



titting. ' "Thus I think, " he said blue-.jay. She said lo'i: "Theu 



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kje x-ix- ikjEna'tan; a'lta iau'a e'uatai no'yima inaiiix 



nothing these potent ilia roots; now then on the other side I shall go wheu 



often 



10 inLigO'Lja qix- ikanl'm." "A'ka auxE'Lux," ne'k-ini iqe'sqes. 



you finish that canoe." "Thus I think, he said blue-jay. 



11 KawI'X a'yo iqe'sqes. AtcLiE'ltgTpa e'ckan. Atcio'quna itx ia'tdwitj 



Early . c went blue-jay. He hollowed out a cedar. He put into it his leg; 



12 atcia'kqana-itx. AtcLe'kXoL; ikanl'm iqe'sqes. AtciolXam 



he put it into t -aDoe. He finished the canoe blue-jay. He said to her 



..o uya'xk'im: "Ta'kE auLe'kXoL; qix- ikanl'm." A'cto acglusge'Lxam. 



-'-"-^ his ehler si-ster; "Then I finished it that canoe" They went they took it to the 



water. 



14 Acto'yam go uya'xk'uu. Age'^^ElkEl lo'i qix- ikani'm. A'lta e^wit 



They arrived at his elder sister. She saw it lo'i that canoe. Now a leg 



15 Ljap. "Nax, x-ix- ksia'kulq;ast! E'ka na ayamo'lXam? 



fitting. "Anah, that squint eye ! Thus [int. part.] did I, say to you? 



Ig Ayamo'lXam La'k;ayax Lgio'ktEll." "A'ka anxE'Lux," ne'k-im 



I said to you one man In canoe carrying." "Thus I thought, ' he said 



17 iqe'sqes, "k;a mai'kXa ta'n tci wuk; amEno'IXam?" 



blue-jay, "and you something [int. part.] straight you say to me? ' 



18 Xe'ktcukte -wiXt. A'lta e'kim wiXt atca'yax iqe'sqes ikanl'm. 



It got day again. Now another again he made it blue-jay canoe. 



19. A'lta itjo'kti ikani'm, La'kjayax Lgio'ktEll. A'lta agio'ktEl 



Now a good canoe, one mau iu canoe carrying. Now she carried it 



20 nya'xk'un. 



his elder sister. 



Le'le aLxe'la-it. Agio'lXam uya'xk'un: ''Qo'i amule'mexa-itx. 



Long they staid. She said to him his elder sister: "Shall you marry. 



22 L^a'gil amLo'cgamx. ALgEngElge'cgEliLx LEla/liprE, kana'xtci 



A woman take her. She shall help me digging, but 



Lme'mEloct." Xe'k-im iqe'sqes: "A'ka anxE'Lux." No'mEqt 



a dead one." He said blue-jay: "Thus I think." She was dead 



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24 iLa'xakj'Emaua-y- uya'xa qo'Lac eXt giLa'lXam. A'yo po'lakli ka 



their chief his daughter those one people of town. He went at dark and 



Laq" atca'xom iqe'sqes. Kawi'X nixe'gela-i ka atco'lXam nya'xk'un : 



takeout he did her blue-jay. Pearly belauded and he said to her his elder sister : 



"A, Xo'La anLe'gela-i Lme'mEloct, aka qe amEno'lXam." "Nax, 



"Ah, that one I land here the dead one, thus as you said to me. ' "Anah, 



27 x-ix- ksia'qulq; ast ! L(i;eyo'qxot ayamo'lXam mLucga'ma. Ai'aq 



that squint eye! an old one I said to you you shall take her. Quick 



LE'k"La iau'a tio'LEina." A'lta ayo'tctco iqe'sqes. Laq° aLe'xax 



carry her there to the supernat- Now he went out blue-jay. Cut off he did it 

 ural beings." to sea 



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