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inside. Suddenly a grizzly bear came in. It was as if eagle down 

 were tied around its ears. At that [the uncle's] wife became scared 

 and broke in two. He did this to her because she had scratched on the 

 inside of his cheek on account of the fat. His spirit also ran into the 

 fire with him. While his uncle stood in fear of the grizzly bear, For- 

 little-slave burned up in the tire. 



At that the cave creaked, and every animal ran into its skin. The 

 things they were drying did so. The}^ did so because the shaman had 

 burned up. So the shaman and his uncle also were finally burned up. 



Now people Avere disappearing from the town the}' had left. There 

 were two wood I'oads. When anybody wi-nt out on one of these 

 roads he never came back, and a person who went out on the other 

 also, never came back. When one went away l)y canoe, he, too, was 

 never seen again. He did not come home. In a single year there 



"Nelde' yjikugwasa'." Wanani'sawe ne} ya'odzia yuxu'ts!. 



"Into the he is going to come." At once into the house came to be the grizzly Iiear. 



house 



Dogu'k kAqI q!aL! wudu'waduqiwa 3'A'xawe yati'. AnA'qawe 



His ears around eaglr down was tied lilieit was. At that 



aodiLlA'k" ducA't. Le wu'cdAx wuL!r([!. Yu'tayiqiaq! duwActu' 



became scared his wife. Then apart she broke. The fat about inside hercheek 



aka' wuLagu'tcawe ye aoliyA'x. (xAlta't Aci'n wudjixl'x 



on it she had scratclied so lie made her. Into the fire with him it ran 



5 duye'gi ts!u. Awe'tclayu xilts! djiakulxe'Llawe gAnAlta'x 



his spirit also. And just tlien grizzly bear when he was afraid of in the fire 



kfiwaga'n (Tu'xk!"sAk". 



burned up For-little slave. 



TcIuLc' awe' wuciklA'i-! yutatu'k, tclu'ye qti'awe dudugu' tfi'de 



Then it was creaked the cave, and then every being his skin into 



wudjixT'xivA. Yudusxu'gu-A't ayu' ye kawanu'k". Yui'xt! 



ran. The things they were drying tlmse like did it. The shaman 



ktiwagrme'tcayu ye wudzigr't. Hu'tclayu Le kri'wagan yui'xt! 



burned up because so he came to do. Finally then burned up the shaman 



10 qA duka'k. 



and his uncle. 



XaIc yu'-ax 3'es qowanu'guya an qo'a Asiyu' Lei ke 



Now from that (town), when they came town however it was not up 



wudaqa't. Dex yAti' yugA'ngade, Ya't!ayite awucixi' lcI yek 



was left. Two there were the wood roads. In this was when one went not down 



ugu'ttc. Lingi't qA ya'tlayite awugu'de Lei ye dusti'nto qa 



he ever came. People and in the other road who went not thus they ever saw and 



again 



awuqo'xo lcI ye dusti'ntc. Lei anx uqo'x. Ts!u Leq! 



when one went not so he would ever be Not home he came. Also in one 



away by canoe seen. 



15 tii'gawe Lei wudaqa't we'an. TcIuLe' dAxauA'xawe fi cwudzine'x 



year not was anyone left in the town. Then two of them saved themselves 



