730 IROQUOIAN COSMOLOGY [eth.ann.43 



de°'sadade'snye"nha'. Na'ye' ne" tkwe°"d5' niyo'Qnno"de'" na'ye' 



shalt thnu l-hyseU prepare. That it is the it-red so its rod is in color that it is 



he^'se/gwa' de°"se' e'"sadadno°'gwa'tchen'nye°'. Na'ye' ne", hi'ya', 



thence wilt and wilt thou thyself-mcdicino malie for. That it is the, indeed, 



thou-it get 



e-'sas'tga'. Na'ye' ne", hiya" 'a"so°' dondayoa'gwitge°"ik o'ne"' 



wilt thou vomit. That it is the, not no yet thence should it-sun have come up now 



'a"se°' ne°djisastga"we°k; 'a"se°' gwa"t'ho' ne°weiidage"khe' 



three so many wilt thou have three just there ( = nest) so will it-days be in 



vomited; number 



ne"t'ho' ne°'sye"hak. T'ho"ge' o'ne°' e°dwa'deii'dya'. Na'ye' 



the there so wilt thou keep doing. Then now will we start away. That it is 



di" de"dnii'hwakha"sya'. Is' ne" t'ho'ne"' sei'hwagwefini'yo' 



so will we two our work divide. Thou the here this thou it-matter dost possess 



then 



Odendoiini'a". Na'ye' di" tea" ne^'sye'a'. De°'sadawen'nye', 



It, the Sapling. That it is then where so wilt thou-it do. Shalt thou travel about, 



agwas' t'higa'hwe'hnagwe'gi' de°tche"da. Na'ye' di" dyen"ha"gw.a' 



verily just it-island entire shalt thou it track. That it is then if it so be 



e°s'ge°' ne" o'skennon'do"" ona"ga' he'da"ge' iga'ye"' de'"se"gwa,' 



wilt thou the it-deer its-horn, on the ground it lies wilt thou-it take 



it see author up 



de°"se' he"tge°' ge°s' he""s'he°'. Na'ye' gwa"t'ho' dyen"ha"gwa' 



and up high as often wilt thou- That it is just there (next) if it so be 



it lay. 



na'ye' o"ni' e^s'ge"' ne" o'ha'a' he'da"ge' iga'ye"" de°'se"gwa' 



that it is also wilt thou- the it-flint on the ground it lies wilt thou it take 



it see up 



de'"'se' he"tge°' ge°s' he°s"he"'. 



and up high as often wilt thou-it lay. 



Agwas' tea" ne^'sgwe'nya' de°tcadeyennon'nya' 



Verily where so wilt thou be able to do shalt thou thy best skill exert 



e°tces'a'da'stci"hwa'. 'A"gwi' ste°" e°yodade"k' ne" he'da"ge' 



Shalt thou strip it thoroughly. Do not anything shalt it remain the on the ground 



agayen'dak. Na'ye' gen'gwa' e°gagwe'nya' de°dwadofigo"da' ne" 



should it be lying. That it is only wilt it-it be able to do will we-it pass (go through) the 



ne"t'ho' ne°'sj'e'a'. Na'ye' se", e^gagwe'nya' de°t,'ho'senne'"'da' 



the there so wilt thou-it do. That it is will it-it be able to do will it-his power lessen 



ne" O'ha'a'. Na'ye', gi"s'he'", tca"t'ho' ne" e°'hagwe'nya' 



the - That it is, I believe, where here this will he be able 



de°tchongwa"se'g, ne"t'ho' di", o", ni"a' he'^'ge' tea" non'we' 



will he-US pursue, the there, so then, too, T hence will where ithe place 



humble I go 



t'hot'hwe"no' ne" O'ha'a'. Nti'ye', o", ni"a' e°wagyo'de°"se'. 



there his is-land floats the . That it is, too, I humble will there I go to work. 



De°go'Mak ne" tea" niga^hwe'^na' tea" ni'you* e°getchen'ni' ne" 



Will I-(them) the where so it-island large (is) where as many ^ill I-it find the 



remove they are 



ona"ga', gagwe'gi' he"tge"" he°k'he°' de°"se' ne" o'ha'a' 



it horn. it-all ( = entire) up lugh will I-it place and the] flint 



e°getchenni' gagwe'gi' he"tge'" he^k'he"'. 



will I-it find it-all ( = eutire) up high will I-it place. 



Na'ye' gefi'gwa' e°wa'do°' skefi'no"' t'ha'deiidwadongo"da'. 



That it is only will it be possible peaceably thro' will we pass. 



Na'ye' se", tea" ne"yawg°"ha' ne" o'ne"' ne" O'hti'a' e°'hatdo'ga' 



That it is so it is where so will it come to the now the will he-it notice 



pass 



