BOAS] FAMILY HISTORIES 1277 



would be best to kill them quickly. Then | they all started and came 61 

 out of the woods from behind and kiUed | the chief and his wife. 

 Then Chief | Kwax'ilanokiime went into the house, and he took aU 

 the I pearl shells and the abalone shells. Then they went home. 

 He had || obtained tliem in war, together with the names Abalone- 65 

 Shell-of-the-World and Pearl-Shell-Maker; and | the names never 

 went back to the Gwa^sEla, for they were | obtained in war by the 

 late Chief Kwax ilanokume of the numaym | Ts!ets!EmelEqalaof the 

 Naklwax'da^x". Nothing was said against the | Naklwax'da^x", 

 because they really had obtained them in war. That is the end. || 



lax'da^x"^lae ^wFla qas^ida. Wii, laEm^lae g'ayoltlEndExs laekMe- 61 

 lax'^idxa g'Igamex'de LE^wis gEUEmx'de. Wa, la^lae laeLeda g'iga- 

 ma^ye Kwaxilanoktima^ye laxa g'okwe. Wa, laEm ^lae ax^ed ^wi- 

 ^laxa k^ogwese LE^wa ex'tslEme. Wii, g"ax^me na^nakwa. Wa, la^me 

 wInanEmaq LE^wis LeLEgsme Ex'tslEmalagulis lo^ K'ogwesila. Wa, 65 

 la^me hewaxa la aedaaqaxa LeLEgEme laxa Gwa^sEla qaxs g'axae 

 ^wFla wlnauEmsa gigamayolae Kwax'llaiioktlma^yasa ^nE^memo- 

 tasa TsIets'.EinelEqalasa Nak'.wax'da^x". Wa, laEm kMeas waidEin- 

 xa Nak!wax'da^x" qaxs alae wInanEmaq. Wa, laEm laba. 



