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intended to go later to kill the southern |1 Indians, long after midnight. 15 

 Then | GwaxwaLEyig"ilis said that none of his friends was to shoot, 

 because | some one might be hurt, because it was dark. "Also, | 

 those whom we are going to kill are now all asleep. I mean that we 

 will only stab them." | Thus he said. Then all the warriors agreed 

 to what he had said. || GwaxwaLEyig"ilis had a small axe as one 20 

 weapon with which he was going to kill, | and besides a large 

 knife; and all his friends had | knives with which to stab. | 



Then Qlomogwa spoke and said: "Now | take care, warriors. Do 

 not let us hesitate to kill, for now we || have found our salmon. Let 25 

 us go now and | handle them, for the sleep is really sweet in their 

 eyes." | Thus he said. Immediately, the warriors took their paddles 

 and I paddled stealthily. Then they arrived at the beach. | It was 

 a really sandy, fine beach. The warriors stepped out of the canoe || 

 carrying their daggers in their mouths, and went up the beach. | 30 

 Then the warriors saw that those whom they were going to kill 

 were | sleeping under the sail of a canoe. A post stood on the ground 

 at one end of the mast, | a post with a forked top. Then they all 

 opened the | front, and those whom they were going to kill were 

 fast asleep. || The warriors saw that there were seven of them and | 35 

 two children. Then the warriors made ready. | They took hold of 



bak'.um qo lal galal gwal nEgeg'exa ganoLe. Wa, laEm^lae ^nek"e 15 

 GwaxwaLEyig'lliswule qa k' leases htoLases ^ne^nEmokwe, "aLEns 

 yilkwanux"lax qaxs plEdEk'ilaex. Wii, he^mesex ^naxwa^maax 

 mexaxEns kMelak'asoLax; ^ne^nak'ile qEns a^me tslE.ydEqa," ^nex'- 

 ^lae. Wa, laEm^lae ^naxwa ex-^ak'eda ^naxwa babaklwax waldE- 

 mas.' Wa,laEm^lae sayobEme ^iiEm k'lelak'ElaLEs GwaxwaLEylg'i- 20 

 lis ogu^la laxa ^walase k' !awa^yo. Wa, laEm^lawisLa ^naxwaEm 

 k" !ak" lEwa^yo ts'.ExwalaLas ^ne^uEmokwas. 



Wa, la^lae yaq'.Eg'a^e Qlomogwaole. Wa, la^lae ^nek'a: "Weg'a 

 yaL'.aLEx babak!". Gwalax'Ens wayostlEqa kMelax-^ida qaxg'ins 

 la^mek" q'.axwa k' '.otElaqEns. Wii, weg"ax"Ens qEus lalag'i dadax'- 25 

 silax'^idqo qaxs lE^maax silak" !ala la ex'p !astE^wes6x mexaax," «nex'- 

 ^lae. Wii, hex"^idaEm^lawisa babaklwa dax'^idxes sesEwa^yo qa^s 

 ^naxwe alex"stalaxs lae sex^wida. Wa, la4ae lag'alis lax LlEma^i- 

 sasxa alaEl e^g'imengwis eg"ldzEgwis. Wa, la^lae hox^wQJtaweda ba- 

 babaklwa q'.eqlag'Exstalaxes ts lets !ayo k' lek" lawa^yoxs lae hox^wtis- 30 

 desEla. Wa, laEm^laeda bababaklwa doqulaqexs kiVlabayaes kMe- 

 lak'asoLaxa yawabEmases kiimtsala, yixs a^mae LaLEbfilseda ya- 

 wapleqaxa ^nal^QEmts laqe qaxEto Lams; wa, la^me ^naxwa losale 

 iJ.asgEmas. Wa, la4ae iilak'lala mexa k' lelak'asoLas. Wa, laEm- 

 ^lae doqtileda bababaklwaqexs aLEbokwae. Wa, he^misa g'lna- 35 

 QEme ma^lokwa. Wa, laEm^lae gwax'gulseda bababaklwa. Wa, 



