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SENECA FICTION, LEGENDS, AND MYTHS [eth. a\x. 32 



gayeffde'i he'' nihayenno'''de°*' ne'' ne" 



il (z.)-il-Unows where such-his-manner-of- the that 



doing-kind of (Is) 



ho's'hene""s'ho"' nc 



his (an.)-slaves-several the 



on gwe* 



human 

 being 



Da' 



lyas. 



he-it- 

 eats. 



ne cliq 



So that more- 



(then) over 



dayotka'e', o'ne'" 



there-it-sound- now 



arose (then) 



honwa'swu'e°s. 



he-him-hates. 



o ne" 



now 

 (then) 



waa'di'he't 



did-he-land 



tci-hot'ho°'diyos'do'' 



as, he his ear(s)-fme- 

 while, has made 



hot'hoii'de' 



he-it-hi'ars 



ne' 



ne" ne" haonwaya'di'sfik'ha' 



the that theuce^he-his-body-tn-seek- 



comes 



o'ne"' diq' hot'hon'de' o'ne"' ne" 



now more- he-it-hears now the 



(then) over (then) 



" Hau" o'ne°' seswaya'di'sSk'ha,' ne" 



"Come, now his-yoii (/V.)-body-to- the 



say, " Go to, (then) seek do go 



hon'gwe' gawe" a(li"gwa nia'nenya'ye"'." Ganio" diq' o'- 



he ((m.)-human where (in unknctwn there-ius-bone(s) lie." As soon as more- did 



bemg (is) what place) over 



hat'gtt' ne" hon8,s'kwaiye°' ne" dji'ya' o'ne°' wai'en', 



he-it- the his slave(s)-owned the dog(s) now did he-It 



let go then say, 



Da' 



So 

 (then) 



S'hagowe'not'ha' wai'en', 



Sagowenota did-he-it- 



"Snidja'go", 



" You-two-bo 

 brave. 



snidja'go". 



Hestuil' 



Hence you- 



hestua", 



hence you- 

 two-go, 



hestuii". 



hence you- 

 two-go." 



(It 



is usual to confine the use of this last command only to dogs ; it sig- 

 nifies 'go ye, go ye, hence.' — Ed.) 



Da' ne" diq' ne" dji'ya' o'nS°' 



So 

 (tlien) 



he'onwe' 



tiiere where 



he'onwe' 



where there 



dog(s) 



now (then) 



hodyana"ho°' ne" haksS,"g6wa 



he-liis-tracks-has traced the he (an.)-chi]d- 



great (is) 



hodak'he'so"' ne" haks3,"gowa. 



o'wSnnSnni'yo'swa'gn' 



did-they(z.)-take scents 



o'n6°' diq' wao"se' 



now more- didthey-iiim 

 (Ihen) over pursue 



Da' 



he (a»i.)-chiid- 

 great (is). 



ne 



that 



diq' 



hot'hon'de' 



he-it-hears 



haksa"gowa 



he (an.)-child- 

 great (is) 



wai'en', "Hoii'gak, ages'he'ne°'s'ho''' o'ne°' 



did-he-it- " Wild geeese, my-servants-several now 



say (then) 



haksa"gowa hot'hoiide'tci'hwe 



he-it-hears-distinctly 



(then) 



S'hagowe'not'ha.' 



Sagowenota 



waas'nye't 



did-he-it-speak 



Ne" 



The 



hag6°'dj 



he-(an-)anci 

 one (is). 



Da' 



So (then) 



dak'he' 



he-running 

 went 



dji'ya'. 



he (an.)-child- 

 great (is) 



I. O'dwadI'de"' 



ent Did-they(2.)-fly 

 away 



ne' 



the 



swadokhwi'sak'ha'. 



you-own-food-to-seek-do go.' 



ha'do" 



he-it-says 



o ne" 



ne 



the 



na''"ot 



kind of 

 tiling 



hoii'gak. 



wild geese. 



ne" 



the 



ne 



that 



diq' 



he'oriwe' 



there where 



o ne"' 1 



now (then) the 



heyone'non 



hence-they (z.)-have 



S'hagowe'not'ha' 



Sagowenotii 



he" 



where 



waa- 



thither 



ne 



the 



ho's'heng°'s'ho"' 



his ((in.)-slave(s)-several 



Da' 



So then 



tchihadak'he^ dYSngwa''s'hon hot'honde' 



as he-running- went suddenly-just, all at once, he-it-heurs 



we e° 



far away 



