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SENECA FICTION, LEGENDS, AND MYTHS [ETIT. ANX. 32 



a'dl'gwa diq' gia'wt'?" 



unknown (it is) too they (du./.) il bring." 



Da' ne" diq' o'ne"', gi"o'", 



So that (it is) too now, it is said, 



ne" ego'wSng" 



the she (anth.) 



elder one 

 (^larger one) 



dayes'nye't 



thence she spolte 



wa a ge° , 



did she it say, 



"Niyo", 



"So be it. 



o ne" 



now 



na e' 



verily. 



6"gaiwfiye'i' 



will it fulfill the matter 



sat'hyu'wi." 



thou it are relating. 



donda'yek o'ne"' 



thenco she it now 



took up 



ne" hage^'dji, 



the ho old one, 



sat'hyu'wi 



Da' 



So 



diq' 



ne'", gr o"', 



ow, It is said, 



ne"ho' ■wa"e° 



there thither sh 



he" na""ot 



where kind of 

 thing 



ne" ga'as"ha' o'ni5"' 



the it basket now 



he°'onwe' t'hanyo"cyot 



there where there he sits 



ne"kho' 



that-and 



Daagane"s'hon 



He it viewed only 



Da' o'ne"' diq' 



o ne" 



now 



"Nen'dil wai"," wS.'a'ge"', 



'This here of course," did she it says, 



ne" daao'gen ne"ho 



the between his there 



forked thighs. 



gi"o°', ho'gwa 



it is said, aside 



ga'as''ha' 



it basket 



ne' ' ne' ' 



'the that (it is) 



wae'as"haySn'. 



did she it basket place. 



ne 



ne' 



the 



oa gwa 



o ne° 



the now, 



waaga"tci' 



did he it undo 



ne" 



ne 



that 



the 



ho°sayoi"i'dy?ii'. 



there again she sat down. 



■waa(hx"go'-klio' 



did he it take out and 



,degana'ho°sdya"go° gaya'so" 



ne 



the 



two one loaf has divided 

 ( = marriage bread) 



dewas"hen 



two tens 



o ne"' ne 



now the 



wa'o"kha'gwa'o°' 



did one me bread give. 



niyoa"gwttge, ne"ho' 



so it loafniim- there 



many bers, 



hage°'dji wai'Sn', 



he old one did he it say, 



Da 



war 



of course 



ge°s' ni'yon. Da' 



; m 



So 



o gaiwaye i' 



it matter is complete 



So 



he" nigayenno"deii ne" 



where so it custom kind of (is) the 



'O'ne"' na'e' 



"Now verily 



o'ne"' wa'gai'wSni'ild o'gai'waye'i' se""e"' 



none did it matter confirm it matter is fulfilled for the 



reason that 



Da' ne"ho'." 



g6"s' wa'ago'nyak. 



customary one marries. 



So 



there (—that 

 is enough)." 



0'skoiiwa"s'hon ne" hono'eii"ge' ne" Hat'hon'das. 



It-roasted flesh only the his head-on the llat'hon'das. 



o'ne"', gi"o°, ne" hage"'dji wai'Sn', " Hau", 



now, it is said the he old one did he it say, "Come, 



hi'wfi,°d6"' ga'o' nondase'. Ga'tci." 



my nephew hither thence do thou Do thou 



Da' 



o ne" 



now 



Da' 



o ne" 



now. 



gi-o"' 



it is said. 



ne 



the 



he"'wS,"d6"'sha' 



he (=his) nephewship 



ne"ho' 



there 



he"'onwe' t'hanyo"cyot ne" hono"s§", 



there where there he sits ( = his the his mother's 



spine stands) brother (uncle), 



ne" hage"'dji wai'en', "Ni'yo'. O'ne' 



the he old one did he-it-say, "So be it. Now 



§"gonyri'da'sennon'ui'-klio'." 



will l-lhy body dress up -and." 



da' 



diq' 



na e' 



so then 



de"gons'nye' 



will l-thee attend to 



