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wa'vva'hetge'"nha' ne' ho'nigo°'liii'. Naie' di' on' tea' 



it became spoiled tbat his mind. That (it is) moreover presumably ;is 



ne"iawe'"ha', e^'si'dendak. Hyfie' ne't'ho' he°kgwat'hwa'." 



so it will happen, thou wilt continue First there I will make a trip hence." 



to abide (remain). 



T'ho'ge' one°' wa'ont'a'sage'dat de^'se' wa'o°'dendia'. Naie' 



At that (time) now She bore the basket by means and she departed. That 



of the forehead strap (it is) 



ne' one"' hwa'eio"' tea' nofiwe' hono°'saie°' ne' Hoda'he' one"' 



that now she arrived wherein the place his lodge Ues, that He has a Stand- now 



there ing Tree 



ne' goksten'a' wa'a'hen', "One"' wa'gio°'. One"' di' khawi', 



that She, the she said, "Now I have arrived. Now more- I bring it, 



Ancient One over 



one"' di' e^gei'hwa'hni'da' ne' khe'hawa' one"' gadoge"' sni'den'," 



now more- I wiH confirm the matter that my girl-child now in one place ve two abide." 

 over (together) 



t'ho'ge' one"' ne't'ho' wa'e'a'saie"' D'hendo^'hagwa' tea' hatgoda'. 



.\t that now there she laid the basket frontwards wherein he sat. 



(time) 



T'ho'ge' one"' ne' hono°'saie' wa'hada'gwa' ne' o'haa'gwa' 



At that now tbat his lodge lie^ he took it out that (it) bread 



(time) (he owns the lodge) 



de°'se' wa'he°'hen', "One"' hiia' wa'gai'hwaiei'khe". One"' 



and he said, "Now verily (it) matter is fulfilled. Now 



gai'hwis siie'nigo"ha' ne' ge"dyo'gwa'. Naie' se' ne' 



it (is) a long they expected it that the (it) body That actu- that (it) all 



matter (time) people, of persons. (it is) ally 



he"iagone"'da'." T'ho'ge' one"' w-a'he"'hen', "Naie' di' 



they will swallow it." At that (time) now he said, "That (it is) more- 



over 



e°gomat'hoie"', naie' ne' s'he'hawa' ne't'ho' hiia' hetcie"'s tea' 



I will tell thee, P)^^^. ^^'-^^ they offspring there verily again there she where 



da'sa'deiidia'. 



thence thou didst 

 depart. 



de"dio"'dcfidia'. 



she will depart thence. 



de°dioiitdagwai'sia'da', 'a'gwi' katka' daieda'nha'." Ne't'ho'ge' 



she will come directly, do not any where she should stop." At that (time) 



one"' wa'he"'hen', "One"' di' e"goniat'hoye'", one"' 



now he said, " Now moreover I will tell thee, now 



e°gonlie'noiinie"', he°tchawa', naie' ne' o' nis neiige°'ha' 



I will make a bundle thou wilt take that (it is) that too the thou this (it is) 



for thee, it home, 



he°tchio"'da', t'ho'ge' one"' gagwegi' he°iagone"'da ne' soiigwe'da'. 



thou wilt have taken at that now all they will swallow it that thy people 



it home there, (time) 



Da, one"' ne't'ho'ge' one"', one"' gagwegi' e°iago'nigo°'hiio'ldie'." 



So, now at that (time) now, now all they will be ple;ised." 



T'ho'ge' one"' ne' o'wa'ha' wa'hoildak ne' ga'a'sagonvva', naie' 



At that now that meat he put it in it that in the b;isket, that 



(time) (it isy 



ne' o'wa'hathe"', naie' nenge"'ha' ne' one"' wa'ga'a'seik wa'- 



that it is dried meat, that this (it is) that now it filled the basket he 



(it is) 



he"'heii', "One"' e"tcha'dendia'. Naie' di' ne' one"' he"tchio"' 



said, "Now ;igain thou wilt That more- that now again thou wilt 



depart. (it is) over reach home 



