LAFLESCHE] RITE OF VIGIL LITERAL TRANSLATION. 569 



285. Mo°-zho°, the land; sho-dse, mist; xtsi, verily; do°-be, gazing 



upon; hi, having arrived there; no°-zhi", paused; to", he 

 stood; a, they said. 



286. Zho°, trees; i-ta-xe, the tops of; ga-xu-xu-e, sighing continu- 



ously; kshe, the; a-no"-k'o", listening to; hi, having arrived 

 there; no°-zhi", paused; to", he stood; a, they said. 



287. Gu-dsi, farther out; hi, having arrived there; no°-zhi", paused; 



to", he stood; a, they said. 



288. Wa-zhi°-ga, the birds. 



289. Ho-to", calling; \va-no"-k'o", listening to them; hi, having 



arrived there; no°-zhi°, paused; to", he stood; a, they said. 



290. fi-e. their noisy calling; xtsi, verily; wa-no"-k'o°, listening to; 



to", he stood; a, they said. 



292. U-fi-gthe, his footprints; sha-pe, six; i-tse-the, he placed there; 



to", he stood; a, they said. 



293. U-tse-xi, as emblems of acts difficult to perform. 



294. Wa-thi"-e-fka, without a purpose; i-tse-tha, he placed them 



there; zhi, not; to", as he stood; a, they said. 



295. U-fi-gthe, my footprints; sha-pe, six; i-tse a-the i" da, I have 



here placed. 



297. O'-do", military honors; e no" bi, spoken of as; no", usually; a, 



they said. 306. 



298. Sho", to stand for all such honors; xtsi, verily; i-tse a-the i" da> 



I have here placed them. 305, 307, 309. 



300. fi-thu-^e, footstep; wi°, a; i-tse-the, he placed ; to", as he stood; 



a, they said. 



301. U-(?i-gthe, footprints; pc-tho"-ba, seven; i-tse-the, he placed 



upon the ground; to", he stood; a, they said. 



303. Wa-tlii"-e-9ka, without a jiurpose ; i-tse a-tha, I have placed them 



here; mo"-zhi i" da, I have not. 



304. U-fi-gthe, footprints; pe-tho"-ba, the seven; e no" bi, that are 



spoken of as; no", usually; a, they said. 

 308. 0-do", military honors; pe-tho"-ba, seven; e no" hi, that are 

 spoken of as; no", visually; a, they said. 



312. Mo"-zho", land; u-da-Vjthu-bthu-e, vibrating, cjuivering with the 



warmth of the svm; xtsi, verily; hi, having arrived there; 

 no"-zlii", paused; to", he stood; a, they said. 



313. Mo"-lii°, the grasses; no"-f,a-thu, rustling to the touch of his 



feet; xtsi, verily; hi, having arrived there; no"-zhi", he 



paused; to", he stood; a, they said. 

 315. Tsi, house; zhi"-ga, little; wi", at a; lii, having arrived there; 



no"-zhi", he paused: to", he stood; a, they said. 

 317. Ni, a river; ko"-ha, the shore of ; xtsi, verily; hi, having arrived 



there; no"-zhi", he paused; to", he stood; a, they said. 

 319. Zha-be, a beaver; do-ga, male; to", he standing; a, thevsaid. 



