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skunk-cabbage leaves, she breaks off straight twigs of huckleberry- 22 
bushes, | and pushes four of them through the top of each of the 
currant-| baskets. They are put across over the skunk-cabbage leaves; || 
and after she has done so, it is this way: This repre- 25 
sents the mouth of a | currant-basket; and when they 
are turned on their sides, | none of the cur- rants drop 
out through the | skunk-cabbage covering, because the 
huckleberry-twigs that have been pushed through | hold them in 
tight. First she carries the large basket out on her back || and she 30 
carries it into her | house, and she goes and puts it down in a cool 
corner of the house. Then | she goes back and brings out of the 
woods the medium-sized currant-basket,| and she takes it into her | 
house. Then she puts it down next to the large basket. Then || 
she goes back and brings the currant-basket which is carried in front. 35 
She | carries it out of the woods and brings it into her house and 
puts it down | where the others are. | 
Picking Huckleberries.'— As soon as this (the hook for picking 1 
berries) is finished, (the woman) | gets ready to go and shake off 
huckleberries | in the morning... . In the morning, when day 
comes, | she arises and eats a light breakfast. After doing so, || she 5 
takes her two huckleberry-baskets and her paddle | and her mat to 
ts!ak-Eyaax'sa k'!ek:!adk!waxs laé L!ex*widxa naEngrla gwadpEmsa 22 
qa‘s li L!enqemsilasa maémots!aqé lax Awaxsta‘yasa q!éq!édzats!é 
lanlxa‘ya. Wa, lansm ék !adzmndalaxa ts!éts!ak‘ema‘yé k-!ek !ad- 
k!wa. Wa, la ga gwiilaxs laé gwala (fig.). Wa, hébolanm la Awaxstésa 25 
q !éq !edzats!é Tazixa‘ ya. Wa, gilfmésé la wax'Em la qox‘witsa q!é- 
qlédzats!é lazlxatya qaxs k:!edisaé la gwéx‘‘idaas la lawiyé ts!é- 
ts!ak‘nyatyas k'!ek:!adk!wa qaéda la Elalayoséda la L!enqEmx’sila 
naEnqEla gwademesa. Was, li hépm gil OxLEx‘itsd‘séda q !édzats!é 
nig lexa‘ya, qa‘s gaxé dxioltlalaq qa‘s li OxraérElaq laxés 30 
g-okwé, qa‘s li Oxtng-alilaq lax widanégwilasés gokwé. Wai, lai 
xwelaxsag’a qa‘s liixat! Oxipx‘‘idxa hélomagemé q!édzats!é 
lexatya, qa‘s g’axéxat! OxLdltlalaq, qa‘s li OxtaérElaq laxés 
g okwé, qa‘s la Oxiegvalilas lax la hanélatsés nig-atyé. Wéai, li 
xwélaxsag’a, qa‘s li OxLEX*‘idxa nanaagemé q!édzats!i, qa‘s g°aixé 35 
Ox LOlt !alaq, qa‘s li OxLaéiHlaq laxés giokwé. Wai, la oxiEg‘alilaq 
lax hix‘hanélasasés gilx'dé hinemg‘alilema. 
Picking Huckleberries.\.— Wii, gil‘'mése gwalamasgéxs laé héx~‘1- 1 
darm xwanalida, qa‘s lalag il k!-nlal laxa k'!pladaxa gwademé, qo 
‘nax“idelxa gaila . . . Wa, g‘fl‘mésé ‘nax’ “idxa gadaliixs laé 
gag-usta, qaxs xaL!ex‘idé gaaxstalax“‘ida. Wa, g° flemese gwalexs 
inet dax“idxés maltsemé k:!ék'!rlats!é larlxatya LE‘wis sé*wayowé; 5 
wii, hé‘misés k!wayé lé‘watya; Le‘wis dentspmé LetEmla, LE‘wis 
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