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1 Crabapples.—The woman takes the large basket, | which is still 
full of crabapples, and pours these | on the mat at the same place 
where the first lot were poured out. | She does this with all of them,— 
5 the medium-sized basket and the || front-basket. When they are . 
empty, she puts them down all around | the crabapples which she 
had poured on the mat. After this is done, | she sits down on the 
right-hand side of the basket in the front corner, and | her husband 
sits down at the right-hand side of the medium-sized basket. | The 
10 baskets are on the left sides of the ||] woman and her husband who are 
sitting down. Then they take up each a bunch | of crabapples and 
pinch off the stems of the crabapples | with the right hand. With 
the left they hold the | crabapple-stems, which are in bunches; and 
when the crabapples have been picked off, | the woman puts the 
15 cleaned crabapples into the front-basket, || and her husband puts the 
cleaned crabapples into the | medium-sized basket. They continue 
doing this while they are cleaning them; | and when the baskets have 
been filled, they pour them | into the large basket. They only | 
20 stop pourmg them into the large || basket when it is very full. Then 
the woman takes a | large dish and pours into it the clean crab- 
apples and those which | her husband has cleaned; and generally 
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Crabapples.— Wii, la‘mé ix‘édéda ts!mdaqaxa niigaé ‘walas lpxa 
‘ya, yixs hé*maé alés tsElx"ts!dlaxa tsplxwé, qa‘s gtiq!mqésa tsEl- 
xwé gits!aq laxa lax'dé gitgEdzdyoséxa Lebéelé léfwatya. Wii, 
latmé ‘naxwarm hé gwéx“‘idxa hélomagemé lpxa‘ya LEefwa na- 
naagemé Ipxatya. Wa, gilfmésé la lopemts!Axs laé hinéstalas 
laxa tselxwé la k-!adzdlitaxa lé°wa‘yé. Wii, gilfmésé gwalexs laé 
k!wagralil lax hétk:!ddenwalitasa nanaagrmé lexatya. Wa, g‘axé 
lafwitnemas k!wag-alil lax hélk-!odenwalilasa hélomagremé Ipxa‘ya. 
Wa, larm gégremxagawalita lanlxatye lax k!idzé‘lenatyasa ts!n- 
10 daqé Le‘wis la‘wtnemé. Wii, lax'da‘xwé dax“‘idxa ‘nanemxnala 
laxa tsElxwé qa‘s ép!exLé mag inddalaxa tsxlxwaxs laé épalaq 
yisés hélk-!ots!anatye. Wa, la hé dalayosés gmmxdlts!ana‘yé lax 
tsEltselx*mrts!pxtafyas. Wa, gil’mésé ‘witlawa ts!elxwaxs laé 
k-lats!odéda ts!mdaqasés kimta‘yé tselxt laxa nainaagemé Ik- 
xafya. Wi, lara la‘wimemas hé k-lats!flasés k‘imta‘yé tselxwa 
hélomigremé Ipxatfya. Wii, 4x%si‘mésé hé gwégilaxs kimtaaq. 
Wi, gilmésé qoqit!é kék-imdatstiiséxa tselxwaxs laé giixts!ots 
laxa ‘walasé k‘imdngwats!éxa tselxwé niig’é lpxatya. Wa, al- 
‘meése gwal gtxts!Alaxa ‘walasé kimdngwats!éxa tsElxwé nig’é 
20 lexiixs laé flak-!ala la qot!a.. Wi, laxaé ax‘édéda ts!ndiqaxa 
‘walasé loq!wa, qa‘s li giixts!4lasés kiimtatyé tselx" laq Lo® kim- 
tafyasés la‘wtinemé. Wa, la q!inala ax‘édxa k'!imyaxta LO‘xs 
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