206 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [Bull. 99 



Go'u'sti tsuD6'lttce"ti m'Ge'sg'na' | asGf'ne y'Do'no^'iGwo^' 'tG€"'= 



something it escapes tliy (sight) never ghost it has been said, L. it which 



se"°.i' ylsG€-'D9 't'Duni;-'y*it*ant'le-°.i' | o°''ta'li i;'Do'n5''t-Gwo'^' 



is, App it important it which he has put under, App animal-ghost it has been said, L 



*tGe''sf.i' ulsGe''D8 'I'Duny'y'it'ant'le'".!' | tsu'tlsta-'y'iU-Gwu-'Dfna' 



it which is, App it important it which he has put under, App it is what thou eatest, L (=E), E 



'tGe-'sf.i' I 'o'''*tyo°"st'aiifGa' | uso'i-'yf-Dza' e^la'-wf'nt-Dfno"' 



it which is, App again thou hast come to night, Loc, direct earth, under, E 



take it away 



5nQno'-U ■Wt-De*'tsat'an9-"Qsr | uso'H ty^-o'g aoo'-i De*\o'^lu'na-.9*\i 



trail, Loc thither they lie stretched night yonder wood, Loc they mosses, T L. 



l'JQ-'j)9 wo''sttGo'tlant*Ga' I tGQ-VlllstS.'ti-GWO"' I i;tst"-na- 



yonder thou hast gone there and who cares what happens to it, L. beyond it, 



put it between (two) 



wu-Gwo"' aDo*'nfGa' 



stretched, L it has been said 



sGe" I 'ano-Gwo^' 'o'°-'a't'9r)a-'nfGa' k*o-'lan5°' sa'k'o'ni' 



Now they ho, Now again, thou hast Raven blue 



come to listen 



i;''9DZ0"-yt*'-DZ0' GalQ*'ldt''-DZ8' Dttso'tit'o't'sti' I 'tDa"'"W€!t'-Dt'n8' 



cold, Loc, direction above direction thou art staying thou wizard, E 



lOoaDo" tsunu"'lti nf'Ge'SQna' | ii*1sG€*'d8 'i'Di;nu*'y't'ant'le"°.i' 



what thou failst never it important it which he has put under, App 



tso'ttsta-'y'itt-Gwo"' 'tGe"'se-°.i' I mG9"Va5'-e-'lan5°"5"sGe*'st(.GWo"^ 



what thou eatest (L) E it which is, App a likeness of it will remain, L 



tsa'^losQ*' I uso"tD9 ni>'Da*n9''na | i;tst*-'nawu-G\v5'' aDo''nt*Ga'' 



thou passed T L night-been it has not been said beyond it, stretched, L it has been said 



Dt'k'anuGo/sti !t'a' | nic'Gutla' Go°"t'otr Ge*'s9*.i' | n^'^- 



to cause it to appear this brier to be used with it it has been, Hab to 



wo*t't-N*?" k'o"'sDii-'Da Dalo"'m-Ge-°' a'DzfB^'.ski' u'ltso-"'sti 



cure with, and (Everlasting) yellow, -ish they have been flowers (vetch, 



l^vsU''G?i Dt'k'an9-lt''y€"Dr | i;D0'*'t9G\VUD9' aDo''no''i fGa-GWO^' 



little it must be rubbed on them all day it has been said noon, H 



t'Go'f'Da I aG0-'n9-Gw5"' Ga-'^kt^g-'oa aye-'la*a'°' 



as long as fasting, H it restricted only 



This is to Scratch Them; A Brier Should Be Used With It 



FREE TRANSLATION 



Now then! Ha, now thou hast come to listen, Red Raven; away 

 from here in the direction of the Sun Land thou art staying; quickly 

 thou hast arisen, facing us. Nothing ever escapes thy (sight). 



It is merely what has become a ghost that has put the important 

 thing under him. It is merely what has become an ammal ghost 

 that has put the important thing under him. But this is the very 

 thing thou eatest. Thou hast once more come to take it away as 

 thou goest along. The trails lie stretched for thee under the very 

 earth, away toward the Night Land. Thou hast gone and put it 

 between (a crevice) in the forests of the Night Land, where moss 

 grows. Who cares what happens to it! Relief has been caused. 



Now then! Ha, now thou too hast come to listen, Blue Raven. 

 Thou art staying on high, in the direction of the Cold Land. Thou 



