CONTENTS, 35 



Tsi'-zhu Wa-shta'-ge version of the No"'-zhi°-zho" rite — Continued. Pnge. 



Buffalo songs 283 



Wolf songs 290 



Songs pertaining to the attack 294 



Songs of triumph 301 



Songs of the water 312 



Crow songs 316 



Mid-day songs 318 



Deer songs ■ 322 



The six songs 327 



Songs of the fight for the charcoal 327 



Elk songs 338 



Black Bear songs 344 



Songs of the osprey 347 



Song of the high hills 349 



Songs of the clouds 351 



Songs of decorating the club 355 



Songs of striking the earth 358 



Songs of walking over the earth 362 



Songs of drawing the arrows 364 



Songs of laying down the wa-xo'-be 369 



Part II. Osage ver.sion ,371 



Part III. Literal translation 515 



Index 631 



