HEwml ONONDAGA TEXT AND TRANSLATION 625 



gotga'de'. Hwa'eio"' tea' noiiwe' degaiiedodadye', wa'ontgat'hwa' 



they are many. There she arrived where place it— acrUvitv extends along she saw it 



(foot of the hill), 



ne't'ho' gwa' diio'hnegitge""!'. T'ho'ge' one"' wa'cdjie^'da' one"' 



there just there it— water is At that (time) now she dipped it now 



coming forth. 



di' dofldaio°'dendia'. Tea' dewa'senno"' hoii' tea' iiige"' 



more- thence she departed. Where (as) it is the middle presumably where so it is far 



over 



na'dediagavvenon' t'ho'ge' one"' s'haia'dada' ne' honne'"nonie'"ha' 



back she has come at that time now he is one person that they are playing 



ne't'ho' nonda'he' tea' nonwe' iye"' wa'he'"hen', "A'sat'hoMat-khe"' 



there he came there where place she walks he said, "Thou wouldst consent 



to it wouldst thou 



akhnegi'ha' ne' s'hawi'?" T'ho'ge' one"' da'honio"' d6°'se' one"' 



1 should drink that thou art At that now she gave it to and now 



the water carrying?" (time) him 



wa'ha'hnegi'ha'. Naie' di' ne' one"' wa'ha'hnegakhwenda'nha' 



he drank the water. That moreover that time (now) he finished eating the water 



(it is) 



donda's'hagao"', wa'he"'hen', "Niawe"'ha'." T'ho'ge' one"' 



he gave it back to her he said, "I am thankful." At that (time) now 



daiondadia', wa'a'hen', "Nio'." T'ho'ge' wa'ago'hnegondi' ne' 



she replied, spoke she said, "Sobeit." At that (time) she poured awav the water that 



back, 



e'hawina', saionkda, de°'se' saieteie°'da' 'a'se' oia'. T'ho'ge' 



she had been she went back, and again she dipped il new it is other. At that (time) 



carrying, 



one"' he' daio°'dendia'. Naie' ne' one"' hoiisaieio"' t'ho'ge, 



now again thence she departed. That it is that now again there she at that 



(time) arrived (time) 



neiige"' ne' hono°'saie°' wa'he°'hen', "Hiia' hiia' ne't'ho' dc'saiee"' 



this (it is) that he has the lodge he said, "Not (it is), verily, thus thou hast done 



tea' age"' hiia', "'A'gwi' e"tchadadia' ne' son gwa' nonwa'ho'de"' 



where I said verily, "Do not thou wilt speak that who just kind of thing 



back (soever) 



e"ie'sawenna'nha'. " T'ho'ge' nenge"' ne' eksa'gona' agongwe' 



one will address words to thee. " At that (time) this (it is) that she, the maid, she, the human, 



wa'a'hen', "One"' gwa' o'ni' hiia' ne't'ho' t'honsagiea' ne' oia'." 



she said, "Now just also not thus again I will do that it is 



other." 



T'ho'ge' neiige"' ne' hengwe' wa"he"'heii', "Naie' di' e°goniat'hoie°'. 



.\t that this (it is) that he, ahiunan he said, "That more- I will tell thee, 



(time) (it is) over 



Naie' hiia' ne' 'a'so°' de'agogwat'hwi' ne' sano'ha' ne' 



That (it is), verily, that still (not) she has made a trip (here) that thy mother that 



aiei'hwa'hni'da' tea' nwa'onni's'he' di'saio"'. Naie' di' 'on' 



she should confirm the where so it has lapsed thou hast arrived That more- pre- 



matter here. (it is) over sum- 



ably 



e"ioianenkhe' ne't'ho' he°tche', e°'s'heiat'hoie"' naie' geiigwa' skada' 



it will become good there again than thou wilt tell her that (it is) only one (it is) 



wilt go, 



onakdoda' ne' oi'hwa'ge' e"wado"' tea' wa'sei'hwis'a' one"' hiia' 



it has room that it-matter-on it will become where thou hast promised now not 



it is valid 



ne' oia' ne't'ho' t'honsa'siea' oia' tea' nwe'saiennawe"'ha'." 



that it is other thus again thus thou it is other where as thou hast acted (done)." 



wilt do 



