HEWITT] 



ONONDAGA V^EKSION 



189 



desired to give tliec a bow and al.so an arrow wliicli thou dost need, 

 and which, by and by, th}- brother will see, and then he will ask, 

 sajdng: 'Whence didst thou get this?' Thou must say: 'My father 

 has given it to me.' " Now, furthermore, he gave l)oth to him. At 

 this time he bestowed another thing; it was corn. At that time he 

 said: "This corn, as soon as thou arrivest at home, thou must at once 

 roast for food for thyself; and at that time thou must continue to 

 say: 'In this manner will it continue to be that man-beings, who are 

 about to dwell here on the earth, will be in the habit of eating it.' 

 Thy brother will visit thy lodge, and at that time Flint will ask, say- 

 ing: 'Whence didst thou get this kind of thing?' Thou must say, 

 moreover: 'My father has given it to me.' " 



Moreover, it did thus come to pass when he arrived at his home. 

 At that time he husked the ear of corn and also laid it beside the tire; 



a'en'na' ga'hes'ga' o^'ni', na'ie' ne" 



(it) bow it arrow also, thtit the 



de'sado'"hwendjio'niks. 



it thee is necessary for. 



Na'ie' ne" 



That the 



(it is) 



e"'he"'hefi": 



he will say: 



ge""djik 



by and by 



e"'hatgat'hwir 



he it will see 



detciade"'hnon'da' 



thou he are brothers 



" Gaiii" iiofi'w 



■•Where the phi. 



'." O'nc 



he it gave to Now m 



me." o 



o'ia' dofida'hat'ga'k, 



iti; 



das'hawii' ? 



thence thou il 

 didst bring?' 



di"' dushagao"" dedjia'o"' 



E'"si'hen": 



Thou it wilt 



■(x'ni'ha" 



" My father 



O'ne"" di'' he'' 



that one 



ne 



the 



that 



o'ne""ha' 



it corn 



one'""ha', 



it corn. 



ganio 



so soon 



wa'he°'heii": "Neii'ge" 



he it said: "This one 



(it is) as 



e"sadade'skont'has e''sadekhon'nia', o'ne"' 



thou it wilt eat, now 



Tho"ge' 



At that 

 (time) 



he"'tcio"' 



'hek: 



to say: 



"Tho'ne"' 



" Here 



there thou wilt 

 again arrive 



ne'tho"ge' 



the at that 

 (time) 



ne"io"dik e"iek'sek ne" ofi'gwe' 



gondadie'' 



at once 



e"'sado"' 



the 



tho'ne'" onnagiit'he' tea" o"'hwendjia'de' 



here they are about to the it earth is present.' 



ne 



the 



do"': 



detciude""hnon'dii' 



thou he are brothers 



O'ha'ii'. 



It Flint. 



Tho"ge" 



ge""diik 



man- by and by 



being 



E"'hiano"'sowe""nha' 



will he thy lodge visit 



o'ne"' e"'hrii"hwanen'- 



now will he ask 



e"'he"'herr 



will he it say: 



nonwa'ho''de"' ? " 



kind of thing?" 



Nc"tho' 



There 



di" 



more- 



': "Gain'' 



•• Where 



(is) 



K"'si'hen*' 



Thou it wilt 

 say 



niiawe'"'" 



so It eani 



o ne 



now 



w:i"hanoio"sa' 



he it ear husked 



nofi'we', di" das'hawa' nen'ge"' 



the more- thence thou di<lst this f)ne 



place over bring it (it is) 



di": "G'ni'ha" thagawi"." 



; more- "My thence he me 



over: father it gave." 



'i' ne" o'nt"'"' hesho'io"'. Tho"ge' 



t<i the now tlierc again he .\t that 



had arrived. (time) 



on(''"''hiV, odjisdilk'da' wa'ha'ie"' o"ni' 



it corn, it fire beside he it laid also 



