HEWITT) OXOXDAGA TEXT AXD TRAXSLATIOX 651 



deiagiade"imoful;i '. Doge°s \ve"'sa.ga'wi" ne't'lio' hagwadi, 



he and I arc iirotlUTS. It is true (il ( odor (is) sweet there towards 



nidiio\ve"iiaiin'." T'ho'ge' nc' ho'soda' wa'a'hen", "Ne't'ho' 



thence it l)lows At that that his grandmother she said, "Tliere 



(it brings wind) (time; 



wa'se', sekdo""hiia' hot nonwa'ho'de"' nidiiodyee"'." T'ho'ge' 



do thou go, dotliougoto what kind of thins tlicre it is taking place." At that 



scrutinize it (lime) 



one"" ne' O'hiia' wa'ha'dendia' ne't'ho' nhwa'he' tea' nofiwe' 



now that Flint he departed there thither lie went where place 



t'hodasgwa'he' lie' T'hae^'hiawa'gi'. Naie' di' ne' one"' wa'haio"' 



there his hark that He-Holds-the-Sky That more- that now he arrived 



shelter is ^it is) over 



ne't'ho' wa'hadien'ha'gwa' hodadekhonnienni'. Wa'hatgat'hwa' 



there he w:is surprised greatly he was making food for himself. He looked at it 



agwas aiena' diio'hnodonnyo"' diio'hna'hi'sen', de°'se' one"' 



very one would it exudes oil (fat) in it is dripping oil (fatness). and now 



^ think many places 



wa'he"'hen', "Hot nonwa'ho'de"' sadadekhonnienni'?" T'ho'ge' 



he said, "What kind of thing thou art making food .\t that 



for thyself?" (time) 



ne' T'hae°'hia\va'gl' wa'he^'heii", "Naie' hiia' agekhonni' ne' 



that He Holds-the-Sky he said, "That (it is) verily I am making food that 



ongAve' e°iagon'he'gwik ne' one"' e^ionnagaat ne' t'hone"" 



humans they ever use it to subsist that time (now) they will dwell that here 



o'-'hwendjiade'." One°' ne' O'haa' wa'he"hen', "Hiia'-khe"' 



(it) earth (is) present." Now that Flint he said. "Not is it 



tvhasat'hondat ne' asgnonda'?^' T'ho'ge' da'hai'hwa'sagwa' ne' 



thoa shouldst that thou shouldst spare At that he replied that 



consent to it me a portion?" (time) 



T'hae°'hiawa'gi' wa'he°'hen', "'A'so°' t'he'o'hewi' ne't'ho' 



lie said, " Not yet it is time thus 



naiawe^'ha'. Ke'"djik ne' na' one" e°iotga'de°'ha', one"' 



so it should happen. By and by tiiat that (it is) now it will become abundant, now 



ha'sa' e°ionakdoda' ganio ' gwa' son' de°iagodo°'h\vendjionnik 



just then it will be an No matter just who (is it) one will need it 



opportunity 



it amounts 



o'so'gwiio'ot'hondonni', one"' t'ho'ge' wa'he°'hen', "Hotnonwa'ho'de"' 



it fine color hiis (it) shrubs are. Now at that he s.aid, "What kind of thing 



(time) 



nenge°'ha' odoiini"?" T'ho'ge' ne' T'hae'^hiawa'gi' wa'he"'hen', 



this (it is) it grows?" At that that he said, 



(time) 



"Naie' hiia' wa'satgat'hwa' 'a'se' wa'giefit'hwa', naie' e°wadonnia' 



"That (it verily thou didst see it it is new I planted it, that (it it will produce itself 



is) is) (grow) 



ne' t'hone"' o"'hwendjiade'. Ke"'djik gwa't'ho' one"' e^ganiionde"' 



that here (it) earth (is) present. By and by soon now it will append it 



(to itself) 



o'hia' gaiadji'." T'ho'ge' one"' ne' O'haii' one"' sa'ha'defidia'. 



(it) trait) it is called." At that time now thai Flint now he again deiiarted. 



