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SENECA FICTION, LEGENDS, AND MYTHS 



Da' 



ne"ho' 



So thus (there) 

 (There) 



ne" hage^'dji' 



the he (an.) ancient 



one (is) 



naa ye 



thus he-it did 



ne"ho' 



there 



ne' 



the 



haks&"gowa. 0'n6"' hao"'ha"' 



onen'o"'. 



it (nOcorn. 



ne"ho' 



Gagwe'go"' he' 



It-entire (All), thus 



ga'as'ha'goii 



it (n.) basket-in 



ni'yofi 



so niany it num- 



ho' 



Now hi 



(then) 



ni'yon 



waon'da' ; 



did he-it-put 



naa ye 



so he-it did 



(there) 



o'sae"dS,'-kho' 



it (n.) bean-and 



ne 



that 



was"hen' 



m yon' 



ne" 



the 



gagwe go"' 



it (n.) entire (is) 



g&'as"ha' ; 



it (n.) basket; 



ne"ho' 



there 



waon'dii', gagwe'go"' 



there he-it- it (n.) entire 



put in, 



waadyenno'k'de"' 



did-hehis-task complete. 



O'lie"' 



Now 

 (then) 



heon'we' 



there-where 



Da' o'n6°' 



So now 



Ther*, (then) 



O'ne" 



Now 

 (then) 



non' 



wai en 



he-it-said 



ne' 



the 



tgaya'sa'o"' 



hage^'dji', 



he (an.) ancient 

 one (was), 



ne"ho' 



there 



" Hail"', o'ne 



" Go to, now 



" Come, (then) 



6"'cyen't'ho' 



wilt thou-it plant 



■" ne"ho' 



there 



gagwe'go-^'. 



it in.) entire 

 (Is). 



saa'den'di'." 



thou (do) start." 



ne 



the 



haksa'gowa 



wai'gn', 



he-it said. 



"Nyo" 



'' So be it. 



ni yon 



ne"ho' 



there 



ge^s' 



heoiiwe' 



there-where 



e"gege on 

 ^i}i»P"^ 

 desadoend joii 'nl' . " 



thou-it-in need of, standest 



ne 



that 



Ne" 



it. That 



syas"he"', 



thou Iving-supine 

 (art). 



gwa' 



still, 

 yet, too, 



he' 



thus 



Da' o'ne"' ne" haksa'gowa 



So now (then) the he (an.) youth (=grej 



There child) 



waaksai'en' gS-'sne"' ne" 



did-he-it-dish it (n.) the 



lay bark 



ia's'ha'-kho', gagan'ia's'ha'-kho', 



poker-and, it (n.)-knile-and, 



wao'sai'e"'. 



did he-hasten. 



Ne'ho' 



There 



gak'sa' 



it (n.) dish 

 (bowl). 



onon'da' ig 



it (71.) hominy it- 

 tain 



oa'kwa'-'kho' 



it (n.) bread-and 



Ga'nio' 



As soon as 



■waadiennu"kde"' 



did he-his task complete 



o ne"' 



now then 



na e 



trtily 



wai en , 



he-it said 



e"gient"hwa'sa' 



shall I-it-(to) plant go 



he'onwe'. 



there-where 



tgaya"sao"'. 



', gadjisdon- 



it (n.) fire 

 ;is), 



gagaisd6°'do"'. 



i t ( n. )-corn-hulled-by- 

 boiling. 



"Gno"se°, 



"Oh, uncle, 



"Oh, mother's 



brother. 



Da' o'ne"' 



So now 



(then) (then) 



waa'den'di'. 



did-he (an.) start. 



Wa'ha'io"' 



There he arrived 



Waaco'do'go', 



he'onwe' 



there-where 



tgaya sao" , 



there one-it-made- 

 clearings, 



waae'daw6n'ie'-kho' 



did he-it-earth-stir up-and. 



o'ne"'. 



Da' 



na e 



truly 



wooio"d§°'. 



did-he-it-work. 



o'ng"' 



na e 



tnily 



