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30 house of Q Iiimx' od (III 1) ; and he did not staj- away long before he I 

 came in again, carrying a pair of blankets, which he gave out of 

 kindness to his | chief Q!umx od (III 1). Then all the | men did 

 the same as had been done by him, for tlicy wanted the | fatlier-in- 

 law of Qliirnxod (III 1), Q!umx ilag ihs (II 8), to know about it and 



35 to feel sore because li lie had taken away his princess Qlex'sesElas 

 (III 7) . Then Q !umx ilagilis (II 8) was really | ashamed when he 

 knew that his | son-m-law Qlumx'od (III 1) had said that he did not 

 want to sec his children. | After they had finished speaking, they went 

 out; and | at daylight, in the morning, those who were to pay the nuir- 



'10 riage money for T lagwisilayugwa (III 8), II the princess of Qwax'ila 

 (II 9), started, for the village of the Koskimo | was at NatslEnxdEm. 

 The Nak !wax' da-x" went around Cape Scott, | using four large 

 traveling-canoes. | It took them two days. Then they arrived at 

 the village of the Koskimo, | NatslEnxdEm. Immediately when 



45 they arrived, they paid the marriage money; and || after they had 

 paid the marriage money, Qwax'ila (II 9) stood up | outside of his 

 long house, carrying ten sea-otter skins. | He turned his face 

 toward the house, and called his princess | T lagwisilayugwa (III 8) 

 to come and stand by his side; and when she was | standing by his 



50 side, he put down the ten sea-otter skins in || front of his prmcess 

 T lagwisilayugwa (III 8). Then he turned | toward the Na- 

 k!wax'da«x", who had paid the marriage price, and who were sitting 1 



31 daaqa IslqElaxa ^nEmxsa plElxElasgEma, qa^s eaxk' lEg-a^les laxes 

 gugama-'ye Q!umx'ode. Wa, hVlae ^naxwaEm^El hayeg-aya ^naxwa 

 bebEgwanEmx gwex'^idaasas, qaxs tslatslelvvaae, cja liis q!ii]e ue- 

 gumpdas Q!umx-ode, yix Qliimx-ilagilise, qa ts!ix-iles naqa-yasqaes 



35 laena-'ye wataxodxes k'ledele Q!ex-sesEiase. Wa, ahiEm^lawise 

 niax'tsle Qliimxilagllise, qaxs laaH q!alax waldEmases uEgCimpde 

 Q!umxodaxs, -nek-aaxs k'lesae la etjed la ax^exsdxes sasEme- 

 Wii, gil^Era^lawise gwale waldEmas, Ifur'l hoqiiwElsa. Wa, g-ih'Em. 

 'lawise ^nax^^idxa gaalaxs laa'l alex^wideda qadzeLaLax T'.agwisila- 



40 yugwa lax k- !edelas Qwax-ila yixs haaEl g'okulatsa (josg-imoxwe 

 Nats!EnxdEme. Wii, laEm^ae ewaxsdex Ts!eqoma^ya Naklwax"- 

 da'^xwe yayasElaxa motslaqe awfi, xwaxwakluna. Wii, aEm-'la- 

 wise xa^m5yoxs laa^l lag'aa lax g'okiilasasa Gosgimoxwe lax 

 Nats!EnxdEme. Wii, hex'^idaEm^awise qadzel^ida, yixs laa=l lag-aa, 



45 wa, giPEm^lawise gwiila qiidzeLaxs g-axaalas Qwaxila Lax-wEls 

 lax LlasamVyases g'lldel gokwa diilaxa lastowe q!asa. Wa, 

 la^lae gwegEmx'^Id laxes g-okwe, qa-'s Le^alexes kMedeie T lagwi- 

 silayugwa, qa g" sixes Lii^vEnots!elasEq. Wii, g-il'Em^lawise g-axe 

 k' ledeias LiiwEnots!Elsaqexs liia4 mogwaElsaxa lastowe qliisa lax 



50 uEqEmiilasases k-!edele T lagwisilayugwa. Wii, la^lae gwegEmx-^id 

 laxa qadzeLELElaxa Naklwaxcla'xwaxs he^mae ales k'.udzExsiila 



