100 MYTHOLOGIC TEXTS. 



Tsui K'niiikamts na'-ulakta ; at un4k uji'-ulakta Aisisas. Tsui 



Then K'mi&kanitch plotted aeoretly ; after day- ho plott^ agaiuat Atsbieh. Then 



break 



K'uiiikanits suAktsa, skiiki'sh m'na hu'shuk p'lalwash p'ti's=lulsham m'na 



K'niiikaintch wept, inherited his r«'raeni!)oi-ing oagleR dead fatliiT hi« 



place 



3 luniks. At sapl'ya Afshishash K'muk^mts : "at tu' lu^lkisli p'laiwash 



Avtier© had Now declared to Alshisli K'mlikanitch : "faraway the killing- of (yonng) 



killed. place eaples ' 



yaydkia nu' ; kd-i liiela ydyakiuk", sndwedsas ku'ktakiuk K'lnukamts 



afraid nf I (ant); not I killed being afraid", a wife coveting K'niiikamtch 



(them) 



Alsisam, Stokua'ks hu'nk. At g^na Idpuk : Aisis K'mukamts tchish g^na. 



of Alsbisb, Little Squirrel. Then eet out both; Alshish K'mi^kamteh also went 



(there). 



6 Tchui sla4 p'laiwash, tsui alAliia K'mukamts kokdntki giug ; tsui 



Then .saw the eagles, and pointed out K'niiikanitcli (the pine) to climb up ; then 



p'laiwash hunkdya kdpkatat. Aisis kokantsa tu' ; tsui kedsa hiik ; atii 



the eagles flew on the pine. Ai^hish climbed up; then grew it; far up 



kalo kapAta at kdpka. Tsi'ii hunk gu'knank slaa tchilihks sku'lelam, 



the sky touched now the pine. And (it) h.aving climbed lu' saw the young ones of a lark, 



9 shmilas toks hu'k p'laiwasham. Atunk at suaktcha Alshish shnuhistat 



the eyrie though it (was) oftboe.agle. Theie now wept Aisbisb in the eyrie 



tchl'klank ; K'mu'kamts gil'mpgle at, sulu'tantsa Alshish=shitk sla's. Gdt- 



sitting; K'mtikanitcli went aw.ay. dressed himself to Aisbisb alike to appear. He 



pampgle tu' tchi'shtat ; tchui slip6nak, tchui sha'tiipk Stu'kuaksh ; tchiii 



cameliack far to dwelling; thtn it was late, and be slept with Little Sqoirrel; then 



12 kafkema StukuAg. Tsui nAnuk w^wan's k4-ik6ma, tsiii sa k6-ika. 



suspected (bim) Little Squirrel. There- all Ihe wives beianio suspicious. and they found out. 



upon 



"K'mnkAmts a ho't ki !" tsi sa hu'n ki hu'ksa Alsisam wdwanuish. 



•'K'rauk.imt8 this one is!" thus they said those Alshisb's wives. 



Tsui shash at shua'tsna mbu'sant, tsiii sa nauuk g^na tula, kat 



Then from them departed for next morning, and they ;ill went with those 



gambling (him) who 



15 Alshish tiila shuetsantamgna. At sha shnena lu'loks su^tsuuk sas. Tsui 



with Aishish were in the habit of And they built tires while on their And 



gambling. gambling toar. 



K'mukjimtsam sldyaksak lu'yaga, at sa kdyek'ma, at sa: "ka-i a ke'k 



to K'mdkivmtch smoke only cnrled up, now they suspected, .and they "not (is) this 



(said) ; 



Aisis!" hu'ksa n4-ast sa-ulankdnkatk. "K'mukamts a ke'k gi!"; ua'sht sa 



Alshish!" those (in the thus (bis) followers. " K'mlikamtch this is!'; so they 



nistanue) (said) 



18 hu'ksa tu'kni; "kd-i a Aisis gil'pkat, ka-i hu't lu'loks Alshisham nu'ta". 



(said) those far off; "not Aishish came, not (here) the fire of Aisbisb is burning" 



Hu'ksa tu' na'shtk tali'tankpkuk : "a't gen .sl6kalsht hi shla'papakuapk; 



Those afar thus said seeing him coming: "ye this after be has shot at will Hnd out then ; 



man the mark 



Alshish toks shli'tam'na t41aakl" At gdtpa at shlo'kla, tti' hak yfi'l'ka 



Alshish however always hits straight!" Then they at- ;ind they shot, (but) far this siile struck 



rived 



21 K'mukamts; Wan4k tads yiVtlansuii- Tsui sha sakaliag, tsui sa K'lTuikam- 



K'ratlkamtab Silver Fox missed n little. Then tln-v eonimencod and they over Kni<i. 



gaming. 



