BoAS] PRESERVATION OF FOOD 281 
same with the next one; | and after all (the cakes) have been turned 
over, they spread a mat || over them, and they are left there only one 15 
night. Then they are | dry all through. Then she takes down the 
drying (frames) and puts them down. When they have all been put 
down, she gathers up the | currant-cakes and puts them in piles of 
five, | and ties them with soft shredded cedar-bark, as she did with 
the || cakes of elderberries mixed with salal-berries when they were 20 
tied into bundles, and about which I talked before. | She also puts 
them into a dry small box which she keeps | not too far from the fire 
of the house, so that | the heat of the fire strikes it, for the currant- 
cakes get damp easily, | unless they take good care of them and if 
they do not know how to treat them. || That is all about this. | 25 
Viburnum-Berries.— While! (the man) is carrying in (the berries), 1 
his wife goes up the beach, | and the man goes aboard the canoe | to 
get driftwood. Meanwhile his wife eats. | The husband does not stay 
away long before he comes back; and as soon as || he reaches the 5 
beach, he backs up the stern of his small canoe and | goes ashore. 
He throws ashore the driftwood that he brought; and when it | is 
all out, he carries it up on his shoulder into his | house, and he throws 
it down at the place where he intends to build the fire | to cook the 
viburnum-berries. As soon as all the wood has been carried up, he 
Wai, gilfmésé ‘witla la lenkiixs laé ét!éd Lebégintsa lé*watyé lax 
ék !adznfyas. Wa, ‘nemxsa‘més la ganodLé héx'demas gwilaLr- 15 
laxs laé Alak:!ala 14 lemx‘wida. Wa, li Lénaxddxa k-!ék-!itk-!n- 
désé, qa‘s pax‘alilnlés. Wa, g“il‘mésé ‘wilg-alitexs laé q!ap!éx‘idxa 
qléq!édzedzowé t!Eqa, qa‘s papEqddaléq, qa sésrk:!axsagalés. 
Wa lai yaéltsemasa q!oyaakwé k-adzek® laq, lax gwiilaasasa ts!é- 
ts!enqrla negtidzoxs laé yaéltsemakwaxen g‘ilx'di gwagwéx's‘alasa. 20 
Wi, laxaé hints!dyo laxa pex'tsewakwé xaxadzEma, qa‘s li hing‘a- 
lilem laxa k-!ésé xentela qwésala laxa Ingwilasa gdkwé, qa lag’a- 
aasésa Liésalisa Iegwilé, qaxs dlak-!alae delnak'a q!édzedzowé 
t!leqaxs k‘lésaé aékilase‘wa yisa k‘!ésé q!arela gwégilasaq. 
Wa, lazrm gwala. 25 
Viburnum-Berries.—WaA,! gilfmésé ‘wildsdésa laé lasd@és¢ grnemas, 1 
wi, li laxsa begwanrmaxa t!eldzrlalats!@x-dé xwaxwagtma, qa‘s 
la q!éxats!énox"s laxa q!éxalé. Wa, la‘mé L!exwa genemas. Wa, 
k'lést!a alarm gilaxs g'axaé aédaaqgé la‘wtinemas. Wi, gilfmésé 
gaxalisexs laé aLaxtax‘‘idxés q!éxats!@ xwaxwagitma, qa‘s lalta- 5 
wexs laé seEp!iitilax‘idxa q!éxalé q!éxinems. Wi, gfl*mésé 
‘witloltaxs laé yilx‘tisdéstlax‘ideq, qa‘s li yilgwételaq laxés 
gokwé, qa‘s li yilx‘walilas laxés gwr‘yd, qa‘s lex‘wali‘lasLex 
Llobastasa t!elsé. Wa, gil'mésé ‘witlésdésexs laé xamax"‘ida- 
1Continued from p, 218, line 44. 
