MOHAWK VERSION 



289 



.she ;ig-ain iiwokc, the carciiss of a deer, recently killed, lay there, and 

 now besides this, a small lii'e Inirned there, and besides this, a sharp 

 stone lay there. Now. of course, she dressed and quartei'cd the 

 earcass of the deer and roasted some pieces thereof, and she ate her 

 till. So, when she had finished her repast, she again looked about 

 her. Now, assuredly, the earth had increased much in size, for the 

 earth g-rew very rapidly. She, moreover, saw another thing; she saw 

 growing shrubs of the rose-willow along the edge of the water. 



Moreover, not long after, she saw a small rivulet take up its course. 

 Thus, then, things came to pass in their turn. Rapidly was the earth 

 increasing in size. She then looked and saw all species of herbs and 

 grasses spring from the earth, and also saw that they began to grow 

 toward maturitv. 



dji' tewatca"kta'tie\ Neii' tii'hno""' ne' shonsaie'ie'' o'skennofito"" 



Now and the afjain she awoke it deer 



the edge of, 



e"' kaiiVtioii'ni" 



thcTe its hodv lav 

 extended 



nikadjie"'ha''a'. 



so it fire (is) small, 



Nefi' wa"hr 



kar'io" 



Mmo""' 



and 



nen 



now 



tii'hno""' 



there 



iotek'ha' 



it burns 



lli( 



ka'ie"' 



it lies 



io'hio'thi'ie'. 



it is sharp-edged. 



o'skennonto""'. Nefi' 



onen la 



it stone 



wa''lu 



verily 



Ne' 



The 



ka'tr 



wa'tkonwaiii'tari"'te' ne' 



verily she its body (broke) the 



quartered 



o'ni" wa"onte'skonton'nio"". Neii' 



also .ehe roasted for herself Now also she ate. 



several (pieces). 



iva'ti" nen' ca'ekhwen'ta'ne" tofisaiontka'thonnion"hwe\ NeiT 



again she looked around repeatedly. Now 



o'ni' wa'tiontska'"ho"" 



5"' "ha" 



so then more. 



iote'hia'ron'tie' 



where she her food 

 tini.shed eating 



iao"'hwendjiowa'uha"'o"'. 



it earth had grown large. 



ricreasingin size 



ne' o"'hwen'djia" 



the it earth (is). 



iotkwirofi'ni" 



nikakwiro'te"' ioton'ni' 



such it kind of it itself 



a'se'ke""' io'sno're' 



because it is rapiil 



tii'hno""' thika'te' o'ia' 



and it is differ- other 



ent it is 



onekwe"'''tara' 



it red color 



Nen' 



ateakta'tie' ne' 



Ne' o'ni 



hoiVko'te" 



' ia"' tekari"hwes 



the not it (is) a long 



matter 



nika'hio""ha"a'. E'' ka'ti" 



so it stream (is^ There so then 



small. 



ioto""hwendiiate'hia"ron'tie". 



it earth is increasing in size. 



wii'oi5tkat'ho' 



she it saw 



ni'i()"t 



Nefi' 



Now 



wa'ka'hio"'- 



sa\\- it a stream 



caused 



dji' wathawinofi'tie'. 



I li.Tc at different times (it 

 bears itself along 

 .severally^, 



o'ni" wa'ofitkat'ho' 



also she it saw 



niia'tekahon'take" wa"tkonno"'hwefidjiot'kaVe" ne' o'ni" tontakont- 



all kinds it plants they left lit 1 earth the also they it 



in number 



Miontate"hia'ro"". 



planl.s increased in size. 



2i KTH— 03 19 



