40 THE ¢EGIHA LANGUAGE—MYTHS, STORIES, AND LETTERS. 
Ci wikipd-biam4. Kagé, inddda™ ctécte iwi ¢ai-g& hau, 4-biamaé. 
Again he met they say. O younger what soeyver tellye tome ! said, they say. 
them brother, 
Indada" afigui¢i¢a taite ¢ingé ce" , a4-biamd. Téni’! Mactcin’ge ama- 
What we tell you shall there is said, they say. Why! Rabbit the 
none a (my. sub.) 
3 hna® Ictinike amd tei-biamd af, and‘a"i, 4-biamd nijinga amd. Ga™ 
only Tctinike the cumeo itisre- they we heard, said, they say boys the And 
(mv. sub.) coitt ported say, (pl. sub.). 
agai té. Wuhut+! yaci-qti-éga" und‘a"a”¢é dha", e¢éga’-biama. Ga™ ci 
e went. Wauhu+! a very long time he made me to ! thought they say. And again 
ago be heard of 
d‘iba didmama. Kyi ci éga® wémaxa-biamé. Kagé, indada® etécte Mwi- 
some wereapproach- And again Fe questioned they say. Gyeiees what soever tell 
ing. them brother, 
6 ¢ai-gi hati, 4-biamd: Inddda"™ arguf¢i¢a tafte ¢ingé éga*, 4-biama. 
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ye to me ! said, they say. What we tell thee shall itisnothing like said, they say. 
Téni’! Mactein’ge amaé-hna® Ictinike ama tei-biama ai, a™nd‘ai, 4- 
Why! Rabbit the only Ietinike the cumeo itisre- they we heard, said, 
(mv. sub.) (my. sub.) coiit ported say, 
biamé. Wuhu+! ydciqti-éga" und‘a"a”¢é dha", e¢éga"-biama Ictinike 
they say. Wuhu+! a very long time he made me to be ! thought they say Ictinike 
ago heard of 
aka. Ci a¢d-biamé. Egi¢e jéidig¢a™ pe ‘ji g¢iza-bi éga™ wéza-hna® a¢a- 
the Again went they say. It came breech-cloth bad he took they ragite to give the went 
(sub.) to pass his own say alarm, only 
biama. Egi¢ ¢e si é¢a"be ahi-biamé. Pe‘age ¢éya ¢im iénaxi¢ai ¢i", a- 
they say. gth lodge in iene of ar-_ they say. enemas thisone the he is attacked said 
rived man behind (my. ob.) they 
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biamé. E’di ahf-biam4. Akicuga-qti-a”-biam4 Cin’gajin’ga ua™he 
they say. There hear- they say. They were standing they say. Children a place of 
rived very thick retreat, 
dwagindi-gi. A™¢a™naxi¢ai éde hégactéwa?-baji, 4-biamA Ictinike aka. 
seek ye for them. Me they attacked but by no means a few, said, they say Ictinike the (sub.). 
I"c‘age waii” ¢a™ ctéwa™ gacai ta", 4-biama. A™ha”, éga™-qtia” (4-biama). 
Venerable robe the even he is deprived of said, they say. Yes, so very said, they say. 
man by chasing him, 
Gaski wakan’di¢é’-qti naji’-biamé, wactanka akéga*. A™wa™ da™be taf ha. 
Panting excessively he stood they say, atempter he was Sie We see them will . 
Ké, udwagi¢di-gi, 4-biamdé. An’kaji ha, 4-biamd Ictinike ak&é. Waii™ 
? fo) ? ? 
Come, tell us about them, said, they say. Not so . said, they say Ictinike the (sub.). Robe 
oS wi" i”¢im gfi-o%, 4-biam4. Wi waja™”be b¢¢ ti minke, 4-biama 
the (pl.) one bring ye to me, said, they say. 1 to see them Igo will I who, said, they say 
Ictinike aka. Ic‘dge win'’ké-qti aha", 4-biaméa. Ga” waii”  ¢a™ ‘fi- 
Ictinike the (sub.). Venerable ree the very ! said, they say. aa robe the was 
given 
biam4, waii™ okiibi- -qti Ce ‘fi-biama. Watcicka ké uha a¢d-biama. 
they ay robe thick very summer was they say. Creek the follow- he went, they say. 
(hair) robe given in, 
Haha+'! aba wi™¢a™¢a” gdawaki‘a® ata”he ¢a™cti. Niaci@ga wi™ 
Ha! ha! day one by one have I been doing that to them _ heretofore. Person one 
a” ¢ijietéwan ji, 4-biamé (Mactcin’ge ¢ waké-bi ega™). 
did not eri me Ww ema they say Rabbit that he meant they having. 
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