Boas] RECIPES 521 
yew-wood | digging-stick and pokes it down in the middle of what is 72 
being baked by her. | She pokes it through the middle of the mat; 
and after she has done so, | she takes a large clam-shell, scrapes up 
some soil with it, || and throws it on top of the mat. When this is 75 
level with the | floor of the house, she calls a woman who has had just 
one husband, | and whose husband is still alive, and who has never 
been | a widow, and whose monthly period terminated at least eight 
days before. | This woman is called to come and stamp down the 
soil || on top of what is to be baked. The woman continues for a long 80 
time to tread down the soil, | and she only stops when the soil on top 
of the baking-place is very hard. | Then the owner of the fern-roots 
takes her tongs | and takes the red-hot stones which she had put into 
the | fire in the middle of the house, and puts four of them into || 
each of her buckets. As soon as she has done so, the | water in the 85 
buckets gets hot. When this has been done, | the woman again 
throws soil upon the baking-place which has been stamped down; 
and she | only finishes throwing soil on it when it 
is piled up over the baking-place, in this manner: | 
Now the root-digger stands out from it. After this 
is done, || she takes up the buckets by the handles, 
and she puts the two buckets | containing the hot water near to 
the baking-place. Then she pulls out the | root-digger and puts 
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k!ilakwa qa‘s L!enxbrtendés lax neqryatyasés ktinsasowé. Wai, 7 
laeEm L!enxsddbx negEdziyasa léfwatyé. Wii, gil‘mésé gwilexs 
laé ix‘édxa ‘walasé xalaétsa met !ana‘yé qa‘s xElx“‘idés laxa dzeqwa 
qa‘s k'!ak-tyindalés laxa lé‘watyé. Wa, gil‘mésé ‘nemakiya Le‘wa 75 
Awinagwilasa g-Okwaxs laé Lé‘lalaxa hépm alés ‘nemodkwe latwt- 
nemasa ts!Edaq yixs hé*maé alés q!ilé la‘wiinemas, yixs k:!ésaé 
arEmyodla. Wi, hé*méséxs laé malgtinalexsé ‘naliis gwal @xenta. 
Wi, hérm rélalasd’séda ts!ediqé qa g’axés t!épaxa dzeqwa lax 
Oktiyatyas kiinsase‘was. Wai, léda ts!edaqé gégilit t!épaxa dzx- 80 
qwa. Wi, al'mésé gwatexs laé p!és‘édéda dzeqwa lax okttya‘yasa 
ktinydsé. Wi, laréda Axndgwadiisa tsak‘usé &x‘édxés k‘!iprala 
qa‘s la k'!ip!édxa xix‘ixspmala t!ésem, yix axialayox"diis laxa 
laqawalitasa gdkwé, qa‘s li k-!ipstalasa maémosgremé lixa ‘nal- 
‘nemsgemé nagats!i. Wi, g'ilfmésé gwatrxs laé tséts!rlx’stéda ‘wi- 8 
‘wabrts!4wasa narngats!é. Wa, gilfmésé gwalexs laé ét!édéda 
ts!edaqé k-!akiyintsa dzeqwa laxa la tl!ébrk® kiinyasa. Wa, 
alfmésé gwal k:!asa dzeqwiixs laé tenktyaléda ktinyasé g'a gwi- 
tég-a (fig.). Wi, lanm tak-nyalitxak ‘ilakwé. Wai, g-il'mése gwatexs 
laé k-lokitlitxa nagats!é qa‘s li hindlitelasa maltsemé ts!éts!elx’- 90 
sats!fla narngats!@xa ‘wapé laxés ktinyasé. Wa, lai léx‘widxés 
k-lilakwé qa‘s k-at!alités. Wii, la ax‘édxa ‘nEmsgbmé nagats!a 
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