BOAS] RECIPES 561 
As soon as everything is in readiness, they send out four || members 
of the Sparrow Society belonging to the friends of the host to call 
again, | and they all go and call s gain. When they come | back, they 
go out again to see if any one hes! not come, for the | head Sparrows 
are now coming in. When the members of the head Sparrows are 
all in, | the messengers go again to call the dancers; and they come 
n, the four|| (messengers) leading the dancers. Then they announce 
that they are coming, | and they come in. As soon as they are all in, 
they sit down. | Then they untie the top of the box, and they take 
out the lily-leaves | and throw them on the fire. Then they take a 
small-meshed | flat-bottomed basket and put it close to the top of 
the lily-box. || With their hands they take the plants out of the box 3: 
and put them into | the small-meshed, flat-bottomed basket. When 
it is full, | they put the basket into a large dish and pour some water 
into it. | Then they move the bulbs with their hands, so that the soil 
comes off. | When they are all washed, two men take each one pair of 
long || tongs, and with them they pick up the red-hot stones. They | 
dip these into the water in the large buckets, so that the | ashes 
sticking to them come off, and they put them into the water in the | 
square box. They only stop putting in the red-hot stones | when 
the water begins to boil; and when it begins to boil, they || put the 
basket with the lily-bulbs into it; | and when it is in, they put some 
Wi, g-il‘mésé ‘naxwa la gwalitaxs laé ‘yalageméda mokweé gwé- 
giidza g-ayol lax ‘nénemodkwasa k!wélasré qa lifts étsésta. Wai, 
hex ‘ida‘mésé laxda‘xwa étsé‘stElgisé. Wii, gilfmésé g-ix aédaa- 
qaxs laé xwélaqarm la dadoqtima qaxs g’ax'maéda wadkwe 
gwiits!em hogwétela. Wai, gilf‘mésé ‘witlaéLéda gwiits!emaxs laé 
e’ts@staseewa lélaénénokwe. Wa, g:ax'mésé g-alag'iwatya mokwé 
éétsé‘stEleisa, yisa lélaénénok’. Was, la‘mé nélaséxs le‘maé Lax‘wi- 
da. Wi, gaxé hogwéra. Wa, gilfmésé ‘witla k!ts‘alitexs laé 
x‘Ax'witsr‘wéda xEtsemé. Wii, lii Ax*étse*weda x‘dgwano ts!ak‘fyés 
qa‘s texLanowé laxa Ipewilé. Wa, li ax‘étsp‘wéda t!olt!ox"semé 
LEq!exsd Ipxatya qa‘s hingigendés laxa x‘dgwats!@ xEtsEmas. 
Wii, li goxwaxdax"sés efeyasowé lixe x‘dktimé qa‘s li gitxts!4- 
las lixa t!dtt!ox'semé Leq!exsdé Inxefya. Wii, g‘ilfmésé qot!axs 
laé hints !dts laxa ‘walasé loq!wa. Wii, lai giiqryintsa ‘wape laq 
qa‘s golgElgafyésés efeyasowe liq, qa lawiilés dzmq!waq!a‘ya. 
Wii, la ts!okwa, laéda ma‘lokwé dax‘‘idxa ‘naknemé laixa gvilsgil- 
tla k-!ipralaa qa‘s k lip!idés laxa x‘ix'exsemala t!ésema qa‘s lii 
hipstents laxa ‘wabrts!iwasa iwawé naxEngats!é qa lawidyésa 
ginatye k!wekliitsemeq. Wa, li k lipstents ‘laxa ‘wabrts!Awasa 
Lawatsa. Wa, al*mésé gwalt k'lipstalasa x 1Ix'pxsemala t!ésem 1a- 
qéxs laé marmdelqtiléda ‘wapé. Wa, gilfmésé medelx‘widexs laé 
k !oxstentsa x‘dkwé‘lats!é t!olt!ox"sem Leq!pxsd Ipxii liq. Wii, 
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