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ku, ka hehan heya: Ho, en etonwan yo; ito, omani mde kta ée, eye éa 
rave. and then this-said: Yes, to look thou; lo, walking I-go will A he-said and 
lim, 
lyaya. 
“went. 
Uykay htayetu, wykay wiéasa ota om kdi, ka tipi kin ozuna ahiyotanka; 
Now night, then men many with he came and house the full they- sat-down; 
home, 
upkay wannaka tehay yaykapi on wiéasa kin wanzi heya: Koda, hoksina 
and now long-time ~ were, there ee men the one this'said: Friend, boy 
kin waste e heceknana kte do, eye éa kinanpa. Unkay wiéasta kin owasin 
the good that that-enough will A he said and went-out. And men the all 
is eya kinaypapi. 
they likewise went out. 
Unkay ake wiéasa kin heya: Iho wo, ake omani mde kta ce; owanzina 

Then again man the eiinonidle Come, again traveling I-go will; staying-at-home 
en etoy wal) yo, eye Ga ake i lyaya 
look thou after it, he‘said and again he one 
E heéen iho en etonway, unkay Sujykawakay kiy unmay heya: Koda, 
Thus behold he looked after it, and horses the one this‘said: Friend, 
tipi way Gikana e wayyake Sni nisi koy ito en ye éa timahen Gay owinza 
house a little — that look-at not thee-com- that lo in go and within wood bed 
manded 
éokaya taku way zi en hay ce, he en paha kin oputkayn yo, ka koyahay yo, 
in-the-middle some- a yellowin stands , that in head the dip thou; and be-thou-in- haste, 
thing 
nauypyy kta ée. De wiecasa ota awiéakdi kinhay hena niyatapi kte e mis 
we-together will be. This man many them-bring- if they you-eat will that me 
home 
hen mayutapi kta tka tawateywaye Sni, e nauypin kta Ge, ey 
there me-eat will, but I willing ~ not, we both together will be, he said. 
Heéen hoksina koy tipi way Gikana kon en i; unkay éay owinza kin 
So boy that house a little that in Stats and wood bed the 
Gokaya taku way zi e mibeya hay e en paha kin oputkay, unkay paha kiy 
in-the- something a yellow  in-a-circle stood in head the he dipped, and head the 
middle 
zi, ka tipi kin ataya ozaynzay ka iyoyanpa. Heéen iho heyata kdiéu ka 
yellow, and house — the all-over shone and was-light. So behold back  he-returned and 
Supkawakay way wokiyake Gikoy he akanyotayke ¢a nakipapi. Keye 
horse a told‘him the-that that he-Sat-upon and they-fled. Ren ok 
nina lyayapi. 
fast they went. 
Uykay tehay ipi ujykay iho hektatayhay Wakantanka keidiye Gikoy 
When far they-went then behold from-behind Spirit-Great called-himself the-that 
sSujkawakay uyma koy he akan yanke éa kuwa awiéau, ka heya: Walitesni 
horse other the that upon “was and following tothem came, and this’said: Worthless 
Sica, inaziy po, yanipi kte sni ye do; mako¢ée way niskoyena wayke Gi 
bad, stop ye, “ ye-live shall not country a so-lirge lies the 
tukte en dapi kta hwo, eyaya en wiéau, éankey nihinéiyapi. Unkay ake 
where to you-go will ? Saying to themcame, whilst they-tre: ambled. Then again 
heya: Walitesni Siéa, inaziy po, yanipi kte Sni ye do, ake eya. Canken 
this said Worthless bad, stop ye, “ ye-live shall not ~ . again he said. Meanwhile 
nipi kte Sni seeéeéa. 
they live would not it-seemed 
Uykay suykawakay kiy heya: Witka way duha koy he hektakiya 
Then horse the  this‘said: Egg a thou-hast the that backwards 
