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lu'uid: it thundered in the clouds, and lij^htiunffs were also emitted, 

 and moreover many flashes sliot forth, seeming as though only one 

 from their rapidity. So then the man-being descended again where 

 Sapling was standing, and he said: "Now assuredly thou didst see 

 what kind of power 1 have." Sapling, re|)lying, said; "It is true 

 indeed that thou art able to do just as thou didst tell me not long ago." 

 Then he continued: "Art thou able to cast water habituallj- on this 

 earth as the summers come?" The other answered, saj'ing: "lam 

 able to do so." Sapling said in reply: "So then let nie see how thou 

 wilt do this." The other person replied: "Yo'; so be it." Now he 

 again ascended on high where the clouds are present. Now then 

 again it thundered, and besides, the lightning flashed, and the clouds 



No'k' ionsifheiTi'o"': 



.\nd further he it said: 



Tonta'hata'ti" ne' Oterontonni'Tr wa'heii'ro" 



He spoke in reply the It Sapling he it said: 



sakwe'nio"" ne' e'' ne,""siere" ne' dji' 



thou art able to the thus so thou wilt the when 



doit doit 



ne' o"'wa"tci' 



the not long ago. 



just now to do it 



e"'sa'hnekontie'seke" ne' dji' io"iiwendjia'te' 



thou Shalt cast water the where it earth is present 

 habitually 



wake'"nhate'nio""r" Tonta'hata'tf ne' shaia'ta' 



it summer is present He spoke in reply the other person 

 plurally?" 



" Wakkwe'nio"'." Tonta'hen'ro"" 



" I it am able to do." He said in reply 



■To'ke''ske' wa"hi" 



"Truly verily 



iia'ho'te"' wa'sekhro'ri" 



that kind of thou me didst tell 

 thing 



'■Sakwe'nio"'-ke"' ne' 



ne' dji' 



the where 



wa'hen'ro"': 



()terontonni"'a': 



It sapling : 



'To' 



ka'tr 



so then 



katkat'ho" 



let me see it 



vhere 



! siere . • 



) thou it wilt 



Tonta'hata'ti" ne' shaia'ta* 



wa'hefi'ro' 



he it said : 



non we' 



the place 



: "lo"."" 



" *' !;*■ 

 tiiotsa'tare". 



there it c 



is presei 



•21 ETH — 0.3- 



there it cloud 

 is present. 



E'tho'ne" 



.Vt that 

 time 



NeiT 



Xow 



uen 



now 



He spoke in reply the on< 



niiofisa're' 



:i re 



again 



e'neke"' 



high 



wa"hi' 



.saka'we're" 



again it s|.oke 



dji' 



where 



neii' 



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