boas] RECIPES 489 
also takes his paddle and bailer || and spear. He paddles, and goes 
to a place where there are many sea-eggs. | Then he takes his spear 
and puts it into the | sea; and he spears the seaseggs, and puts them 
into his | sea-egg spearing-canoe. When he has many of them, | he 
goes home. || 
As soon as he arrives on the beach of his house, he calls his | tribe 
to come and break the sea-eggs and to eat them. | Immediately all 
the men and women and | children go down to the beach where the 
sea-egg spearing-canoe is, | and all the men go into the sea || and 
stand by the side of the canoe containing the sea-eggs. | They take 
out the sea-eggs, and they go and give two each | to their wives, and 
they also take two each for themselves; and | all the others do the 
same. As soon as | they have them, they sit down by the side of the 
water. Each takes a || stone, and with it breaks one side of the sea- 
egg at the side where the | mouth is, and they pull out the edible 
insides and | wash them in sea-water; and after washing them, 
they | squeeze out the sea-water and they eat them,—tzzr‘wid as the 
Seaward people call the eating | of sea-eggs, while the Kwag-ul call 
the eating of sea-eggs || mzmséz"g*rxa meuséqwe; and they all do the 
same as | they eat the sea-eggs; namely, the good sea-eggs, which are 
the female | sea-eggs. The male sea-eggs are bad. That is what the 
tsiilayowé LO® mimaseq!wayds. Wai, li séx*wida qa‘s li lax q!ryaa- 
sasa mEséqwé. Wa, li dag‘itexsaxés mimaséq!wayowé qa‘s mé- 
denses laxa demsx’é. Wii, li sex‘idxa mrEséqwé qa‘s k!wét !atex- 
sklés lixés mamaséq!waats!é xwaxwagiima. W4, gil'mésé q !EyOLExs 
laé ni‘nak" laxés g'dkwe. 
Wi, gil‘mésé lag-alis lax L!ema‘isasés g:Okwaxs laé ‘laqtilaxés 
goktloté qa gaxés tsik'a qa‘s memséx"gtixa mEséqwe. Wais,, 
héx‘ida‘mésa ‘naxwa bébrEgwanrm LeE‘wis ts!édaqé Le‘wa g-ingi- 
nanem la hoqtints!és lax hinstalidzasasa meségtixsila xwaxwa- 
giima. Wa, li ‘naxwa‘maéda bébrgwanemé la la‘sta laxa demsx’é 
‘wapa qa‘s li Laxtwag‘ilisxa meEségixsila xwaxwagiima. Wai 
lax'datxwé dag‘itexsaxa meséqwé qa‘s li tsisa maémaltsemé 
meEséq" laxés gegenemé. Wai, laxaé maltseEmé Axanemas qaxs 
hie. Wi, li ‘naxwarm hé gwéexidé wadkwas. Wi, g-il'mésé 
éwilxtoxs laé k!tidzextalisela laxa demsx‘é qa’s ‘naxwé Ax‘édxa 
t!ésemé qa‘s tsdx‘widéxa @psand*yasa mEséqwé laxa gwéna‘yé lax 
spmsas. Wai, laxda‘xwé gelx‘tilts!odex himts!Awas qa‘s ts!ox 
‘widéq laxa demsx'é. Wai, g‘il‘mésé gwal ts!oxwagéxs laé q!wé- 
sodxa demsxé. Wiis, li tex*wideq ‘néka L!at!asiqwilixa hi‘ma- 
paaxa mEséqwe; wii, laréda Kwagulé ‘nék‘axs hi‘mapaaxa meEsé- 
qwé memséx"giixa mrséqwé. Wa, li ‘naxwarm hé gwég-ilaxs laé 
meEmséx"gixa meEséqwé lixa eyax’sé mEséqwa yixa ts!édaqasa 
meEséqwe. Wai, li ‘ya‘yax’sa begwanemé yix gwe‘ydsa bak!imé 
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