384 PICURIS CHILDREN'S STORIES 



[ETH. ANN. 43 



Thakke hiaulotta 'othokRoleliQn m^ntcoho hukwe Krm'inpiu 

 m§. Kdn'in'ai wan'aix^n ni^ntcoho Paitcelkon? piwaitha lukkuitha 

 won. Tcihokwil tc^m^n m^ntcoho Paitcelko'itsetco. Paitcelkon? 

 pa Toxwian^ 'ommia: "H^x^yo '? kowato'gmmQ? " Hattg 

 Toxwion^ tohu: "N<j ho 'i?aimoyo'e piyafai'gnke." "Tgxuiho," 

 Paitcelkon? tohu, " kgnhoi'gntci xui xommg tculai'a 'gnsolgjfai- 

 kwiwil." "Hoxui," Toxwion^ Paitcelko'om^, "thennayo xui 

 yona'ai pa'ai kiragso'otcotci." "Tgxui," Paitcelkon§ tohu, 

 "thannayo wewe kgnsomotci." M^ntcoho Toxwion? thammakwil 



Tcitai nowiaiiQ Paitcelkon^ 'gnlaiwia'e 'ixwia'gn. Kakkaphoyon?, 

 Pumele'eiiQ, ^olmolen? thapa hele wel Pumele'enQ 'iukiwasia'e 

 'ipghaxwia'gn. Thapa Toxwian? hota m^Q fahu. Tcifoi ngwian§ 



ngkw(j?ai'en§ yin pin'au 'itha'e Kal'en^, X^nlan^, X^ntselan^, 



Kaan? hat tciu wel homgxotai'en^ 'iyaiwiatta 'ixwia'gn. 



Th3piak§n 'othol'owalem^n Toxwian? 'gn^aiwonhu. 'Ipohak- 

 kwanphal'aitQii 'i'om^hu: " 'Qngnlaiwia'e, yin hukwe Kan'in'ai 

 hux^n tataiwatclm^n'au ?aitcelkon§ pa tahoi'gmia. Hokeyo 

 tcatthai mgpLxwia'gnhu." "Hoxui," xg wel homgxon^ 'it^hu, 

 "tcatthaiyo Paitcelkon^ 'gngsokatcotci." Ho'ait^n Toxwian? 

 mgtsom§taket§n Kan'inpiu 'iniQ. 



Pa'gn 'iwan'ait^n Toxwian? ttjhu: "Halo yghui mgixiawiaw^n 

 xommg ng Poitcelkon? tapgtcghQ." M^ntcoho paiiaukwepa tcgn. 

 Paitcelkon? then'ai wOn'aihQn, Paitcelkon^ xiawia hattg. "'Qxia- 

 mo?" Toxwian^ Paitcelko'gm^. "Hattg tamo," Paitcelkon? 

 tohu; yghuyo xui kgloi^aikwiwU'e 'g'altcgnQtci." "Hoxui," Toxwia- 

 nq toniQh^n Paiiaukwepa 'gnEaLxiataitha wewe tcgn. "Tgxui 

 han," Toxwian? 'ifoi'gm^, "ngyo xui taSontcgntci, xgining tcohe 

 'gnngsoputci." M^ntcoho tcgn. Paitcelkon^ than'ai wOn'aiten. 

 Paitcelkon^ pa 'gnpghapuniele'alh^mmia. Tcexgni^n pumeliahu, 

 tceta, lala'ou, lonio'au, tumo'au. Wel 'iliwem^n hgw^nko wi hele 

 'owatgntiam^. Pa'ai won'aix^n nicipa'ophui mgng'openi^n, wewe 

 'owalem^n'ai pumele'en^ pa pumeliainQn hetcuw^n 'gnlaixia'^n'oi 

 wQn. Xg tQhu: "Hele Paitcelkon§ 'gnlaiwia'e n^thia'aiyo 'ixal- 

 kgnpisi. 



"Tgxui, xgmmg ngyo tcan tam^tci," X^nlan^ t^hu. M^ntcoho 

 niQ. Paitcelkon^ than'au wakko wewe Paitcelkong 'ipumele'alhem?. 

 Thapa Toxwian^ wai 'giniaputta pumeliahu, tce'au, £ala'au, lamo'au, 

 tumo'au. X^nlan^ wel 'iliw^m^n wel mgmpa 'img^^m^n wa pOpiu 

 toliam^hu. Pa'gn wan'ait^n mgng'opehu. Patate wai tcgnnia- 

 m^nta Pumele'en§ pa pumeliahu. Panate 'owalet^n wa 'gn!aLxia- 



