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the}' wanted to die wearing- them. Not very many came away. Many 

 nioi'o sta^^ed up there than came out. When tlie}" got up to the foot 

 of the mountain they came together to talk over where they should 

 pa.sH through. They came to a pkce where there were many ground 

 squirrels, which the}'' clubbed. This is why it became foggy. They 

 lost one another in it, and some of them disappeared. It was the fog 

 that the}' g-ot lost in. Then they let them (those who had disappeared) 

 go. After that they made good headway toward the place whither 

 they were bound. There appeared no place to get through. The 

 mountain seemed to be very close to them. 



Hy and by they came to the very foot of the mountain. There was 

 no place where they could get through. But through the northern 

 l)ai-t of the mountain passed a glacier, and they went up that way 

 toward the top. They thought that they were all going- to die off 

 when they reached the top. They did not come to the highest summit 

 of the mountain, however. Then they put on all of their best 

 clothing for good. They stayed there perhaps live days. They were 



wutT'yia. Yu'dA(i kA cayadihe'n (jo'a ax daq u'waAdia. Yuca'qiayit! 



many. Up there were many more tlian from it out they started to It to the foot of 



go. tlie mountain 



afi'dawe wucda't duuA'q Ada'yfui! AduLiA'tk aha'x ayA'k"g-waAt. 



wlicMtliey togetlier they came about it began to talk through wiiat they shoxild go. 



got [place] 



Aawe' wududzitrn ye aokagaye tsAlk lo aca'odowaxect, AA'sewe 



In the tliey came to lind thu.s were many ground some of they clubbed. Tliis is why 



place squirrels which 



([aka' kaoligwA's!. lo acjlAwe' tsa wudjitc'x aya'oduLigcn. Le 



a fdg was made. Then there right each other they missed'. Then 



5 gwayA'l aqo'ste. Yu'qogfis! tu'qlwAsiyu (jot wu'at. lo de liAs 



there was some gone. The fog in that it was they got lost. Then now they 



wuduLiLlI't yuqoga's! tuq! qot hAS wuadfdjayu. Le ade' de 



let them go the fog into lost they because got. Then where to 



wuduLitsi'n yil'nAAt. Lei AnA'x awugfi'adiyA qoste'. Tc!ayu' Li'ya 



they made strong where they Not through it a place to go there was. Very close to 



headway were going. them 



A'shve Atx dudji'x. 



itwa.s it appeared. 



Wanani'sawe qlc'ga yu'ca klfylt awaA't. Lei aua'x awuga'adiyA 



At once. truly the moun- to th,' tlu'ycamo. Not through where "they could 



tain foot of it get" 



qo'sti. Lek!-yAtI'yiyA ko'saat iiifi'uAx a anA'xawe sit! wilcu'. 



was. Where was no way to go through it an ice ridge went 



(gliicier) over. 



AnA'xawe AcakI' ke awaA't. Le kAk"gwanri'ayu yu'qattu wuA'ti 



That wav toward top up thev went. Then thev were going to die they thought 



of it ■ " ol¥ 



Acaki' ke Aa't. Lei lax ACAkI' ke awua't agtl'awe. lax qle'ga 



toward top up they Not very on top of up they got, however. Very truly 



of the went. it 



mountain 



qa'na-A'di-nadeye' wudu'dzinf. Gul kidji'ngiyu fujo'uxe. Awe' 



all their best things they put on. Trobably for five days they stayed Then 



there. 



