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one and ties it in the middle. | She continues doing so, and does not 
stop until the | strips of split cedar-bark are all used up; and when 
it is done, it is in this way: ___ Now, | the name of the boiled 
blubber is changed, and it is called “tied in the middle.’’ | 
After all this has been done, she hangs up the pieces || over 
the fire of the house, and evaporates them until they are 
dry. | After they have been hanging there for one month, she 
takes a small kettle and | puts into it one string of blubber tied in 
the middle, together with the cedar-bark. | She pours water on it; 
and when the water shows on | top, she puts it on the fire. After it 
has been boiling a long time, || she takes it off. She takes a | small 
dish and puts it down near the kettle in which the pieces tied in the 
middle have been cooked. | She takes the tongs and takes hold of the 
boiled | pieces and puts them into the small dish. After | she has 
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taken them all out of the kettle, she tries to eat it at once, || while it 80 
is still hot, for it is tender while it is hot, | but it gets tough when it 
gets cold. After she has eaten enough, | she puts away what is left; 
and when she wants to eat more, she | takes her kettle, pours water 
into it, and puts it on the | fire of the house. When it begins to boil, 
she takes it off || the fire. She takes the cold pieces of blubber tied 
in the middle | and places them in the hot water; and when she 
thinks that they are | hot, she takes them out with her tongs and | 
hanal hé gwegulé. Wa, al‘mésé gwalexs laé q!ilbéda g“ilsg-ilstows 
dzexek" (nee, Wa, la g-a awiilaxs laé gwala (fig.). Wa, latmé L!a- 
yowé Légremasa ame awatyé laxéq. Larm Légadrs momx"sE- 
mak" laxéq, wi gvilfmésé ‘witla hé gwéxidqéxs laé tex"stots lax 
nEqostéwasés legwil. Wa, la‘mé x‘ilaq qa lemx‘widés. Wai, g-il- 
‘mésé la ‘neEmsgemg‘ilaxa ‘mektlixs laé Axétsefwa hatems Gare 
ixts!oyaééda ‘nemts lage momx"sEmakwa ‘witla LE‘wa denasé laq. 
Wai, li giiq!mqasa ‘wape laq. Wai, gil‘mésé nébidéda ‘wapé lax 
oktiya‘yaséxs laé hinx Lents laxés Ingwil. Wi, gil‘mésé gagegi- 
litela marmdelqilaxs laé héx*tidarm hinx'sendrq. Wa, la &x‘édxa 
falogimé qa‘s hitndlilés lax mag ‘inwalilasa momx"semakwélats !é 
hinxtand. Wa, li &x‘édxa ts!ésiala qa‘s klip tidés laxa hinx-Laa- 
kwe momx"sEma qa‘s li k-tipts!alas laxa talogiimé. Wa, g-ilfmésé 
‘wild‘sta laxa hinxLanowaxs laé héx-idanm hayatemk:!a “q lns*@d- 
qexs hé‘maé alés ts!elqwé qa‘s tElqwaaxs ts!elqwaé. Wa, lai 
héx*‘idamm p!és‘idpxs laé ‘wiidEx*ida. Wa§, gilfmésé polidexs laé 
g-éxaq yix himx’si‘yas. Wa, gvil‘mésé ét!éd hamaéxsd laqéxs lad 
ix‘édxés ha‘nemé qa‘s gtxts!ddésa ‘wapé liq qa‘s hinxLendés lax 
Ingwilasés gokwe. Wa, gil'mésé medelx‘widexs laé hinx’sendrq 
laxa Ingwilé. Wa, la axédxa ‘wiida hinx'Laak® mémx"semakw: 
qa‘s Axstendés taxa ts!Elx'sta ‘wapa. Wi, gilfmésé k- otaq lazkm 
ts!rlx‘widexs laé xwélaqa k:!ip*wtstentsés ts!ésiala laq qa‘s xwe- 
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