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IROQUOIAN COSMOLOGY 



So HOW be parched it for hiin?self. Now, moreover, it popped, burst- 

 ing iterativel_v, there ))eiiig- quite a heap, (juite a large amount of it. 

 Again he rummaged. Again he there took out a mortar of small size 

 and also an upper mortar [pestle]. So now he used this to strike that, 

 and now, moreover, both increased in size. And now he poured the 

 parched corn. So now he in the mortar pounded it, and now verily 

 it became meal. Now again he searched in her bag, and he took there- 

 from a small pot, and now used something else to strike upon it blows; 

 then it, too, increased in size. Now, verily, he there set up the pot 

 [on the lire] and also put water in it. So now he therein poured 

 all this meal. Now, of course, he made mush. So now again he 

 searched in the bag of his grandmother, and therefrom he took 

 a bone, and he put it therein, and the mush became abundant. 



waade""son". O'ne"' di'q o'wa'dadon'go'. gaiii'gwa" niio"'sodja', 



he it parched Xuw more- it popped by burst- somewhat so it pile is iu 



for himself. over ing. size. 



ne''kho' ne'' yain'gwa' na'ion''he't. O'ne"' a'e' o'thano"''dai'. 



that and 



the 



vhat 



Now 



he it rummaged. 



O'ne"' a'e" ne"''ho" waada''go" ne" ga"niga*'da' niwil'Ti* ne"'kho* 



Now once there lie it took the ilmorliir ^o it size that and 



more out is small 



ne'' he'tgefi'on' ne'' ga'niga''diV. Da', o'ne"" ne"' waaia"dak 



the upper (one) the it mortar So. now that he it used 



(pesilel. 



waaie"*da'norr, o'ne"' di'q o"gowa'"he"t dedja'o"'. Da', o'ne"' 



he it struck re- now more- it became large both. So, now 



peatedly, over 



ne*"ho' waiauii'tho' ne'' ouen'so"'''gwa". Da', o'ne"' ne'^ho' 



there lie it poured the it parched corn. So, now there 



waat'he't, o'ne"' wai'i' othe"'sha" oVa'do"'. O'ne"' di'q a'e' 



heit pounded. now of it meal it became. Now more- <tnce 



course <.iver mure 



waak'doii' ne'' goia'goiT, o'ne"' ne'''ho" waada^'go" ne'' niwa'Ti' 



he it searched the her bag in. ntny there he it took the soitissmall 



lor out in size 



gana""djri''. o'ne"' ha'gwis'de"' a'e' o'isV waai:i''drik waaie"'da'nofi\ 



it pot, now something once it- he it used he it struck re- 



more other peaiedly, 



o'ne"' a'e'-kho' ho"gowa'"he"t. O'ne"' na'e' ne"'ho' waana"'dja- 



now once atid it became large. Now verily there he it pot 



niioiTde"', waa'hnega'en'-kho'. Da', 



hung up. he placed water and. So, 



••"he 



wjlaufi'tho' 



he it poured 



neii'geii' ne"' othe's'ha' gagwe'go"'. O'ne"' wai'i" waadjisgofi'ni'. 



thisitls the It men 1 it nil. now ot he mush made. 



Da', o'ne"' a'e' wae''.sak ne'' goiii'gofi' ne'' ho''sot. Ne'"ho' 



So, now once he it looked the her bag in the his grand- There 



more for mother. 



waada''go' ne" o'neii'ui', o'ne"' ne" ne""ho' wa'o', odo"'hon'do°'- 



hi- took It out the it bone, now that ther 



