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2. Wa-pa-be, black bear; u-pa-ka, blemish; tlii"-ge, that has none; 



kshe, that lies outstretched ; no°, the; a, tlicy said. 



3. Wa-zlii°, courage; to"-ga, great; do", because he is; wa-zlii", 



courage; gi-tha, make him to be; hi, they; a, they said. 31, 

 38,47. 



4. Wa-zhi", courage; gi-tlie, make it to be; mo^-thi", as they travel 



the path of life; bi, they; do", when; a, they said. 32, 39, 50. 



5. Wa-zhi", courage; u-ta-thi", to be famed for; bi, they; ki-the; 



cause themselves to be ; mo^-thi", as they travel the path of life, 

 ta, shall; i, they; tsi" da, they shall. 33, 40, 51. 



6. No°-be-lii, hands; wi-ta, my. 34. 



7. No"-be-hi, hands; the, make them to be their; mo^-thi", as they 



travel the path of life; bi, they; do", when; shki, and; a, they 

 said. 35. 



8. No°-be, hands; e-dsi, there at the triiunph; wa-thi"-ga, absent; 



zhi, not; ki-the, cause themselves to be; mo°-thi", as they 

 travel the path of life; ta, shall; i, they; tsi" da, shall. 36. 



9. ^i, feet; ko°-ha, edges of; sha-be, dark; ga, this; thi°-kshe, 



sitting; a, they said. 



10. No"-xthe, charcoal; a-gi-the, I have made mine to be; a-thi" he 



i" da, in my life's journey. 14, 18, 22, 26, 43, 54. 



11. No"-xthe, charcoal; gi-the, make it to be; mo°-thi°, as they travel 



the path of life; bi, they, the little ones; do"^, when; a, they 

 said. 15, 19, 23, 27, 44, 55. 



12. No°-xthe, charcoal; gi-^a-be, black shall be their; ki-the, cause 



to be; mo"-thi°, as they travel the path of life; ta, shall; i, they; 

 tsi° da, shall. 16, 20, 24, 28, 45, 56. 



13. 5i°-dse, tail; i-ta-xe, the tip of; sha-be, dark; ga, this; thi"-kshe 



sitting; a, they said. 

 17. No°-ta, ears; i-ta-xe, the tip of; ^a-be, black; ga, this; thi"-kshe, 



sitting; a, they said. 

 21. I°-shta-ha, eyelids; sha-be, dark; ga, tliis: kshe, lying; a, they 



said. 

 25. Pa-zhu-zhe, nose; ^.a-be, black; ga, this; thi"-kshe, sitting; a, they 



said. 

 30. I°-gtlio°-ga, puma; do-ga, male; kshe, that lies outstretched; a, 



they said. 

 37. Mi-xa fka, white swan; to"-ga, great; wa-tha-xthi, evil disposi- 

 tion; thi^-ge, having none; thi°-kshe, sitting; no", the; a, they 



said. 



41. fi-ha, skin of the feet; sha-be, dark; ga, this; thi"-kshe, sitting; 



a, they said. 



42. Pa-zhu-zhe, nose; f-a-be, black; ga, this; thi°-kshe, sitting; 



e-tho"-ba, also. 53. 



