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ICTINIKE AND THE ELK. ffl 
ka" b¢a hi, 4-biamé Ictinike aka. Hau, wit’ke ¢ite. ackahi jin’ga 
I wish said, they say Ictinike the (sub.). Ho! hespeaks truly may be. Oak tree small 
hé gidxa-biamé. Sin’de ké ja*ya™ giixa-biamé. Hau, yucpdha, usni 
horn oe for they say. Tail the (ob.) tree root ee for they say. Well, grandchild, cold 
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yi, éga® snia”te té ha. Hit ¢ijai éga® in’gaxadi-ga, 4-biama. Hau, wahdb 
when so Be cold may . Hair your like for me make ye, aad they say. Well, cat’s- 
(freeze) t) 
igaska™ #6 hi’ gidxa-biamd. Hau! ké, japahi ¢égé ¢ata-ga, 4-biama. (hata- 
tails hair madefor they say. Ho! come, rosin-weed these eat said they, He ate 
ii (ob.) they say. 
biama Ictinike aka. (fata-bi yi itp%i-biamd, tet-biama. Wii! dada*cté 
they say Ictinike the (sub.). eate they when bitter they say he spit they say. Wil whatever 
say in mouth 
piiijtiji’-qtei ae sduéhe dha" 4-biamd. Hau! iwc‘dge, edécega"-hna™ 4, 
good-not-not very they eat I go with ! said he, they say. Ho! venerable man, whatwere you saying q 
4-biamd. Inddda®-qti ed¢he ta? Wa¢ate péji-qti ¢ataf éduche aha”, ehé, 
said they, What indeed I say what shall? Food bad very theyeat Igo with ! I said, 
they say. 
juepdha, 4-biama Ictinike aka. Ahatii Hau! ic‘4ge, tcka™ wi" angui¢i¢a 
grandchild, said, they say —_Ictinike the (sub.). Well. Ho! venerableman, deed one we tell to thee 
tan’gata". Cin’gajin’ga naxidewa¢a¢e te Ada® icka™ wi? angui¢i¢a tan’gata’, 
we will. Children you make them have ears will therefore deed one we tell thee we will, 
4-biamd. Hau! ie‘4ge, ¢éamA niaci*ga wé¢ai tédi éga®-qti té’di bitzé- 
said they, Ho! venerable man, these (sub.) persons they findthem when just so when they cry 
they say. 
hnati, 4-biam4. Ahat! 4-biama, éga” taté A¢a, d-biamd. Usni ama, yadé- 
out, said they, Oho! said they say, 80  shallbe indeed said they say. Cold they say, hard 
they say. he he 
sage usni-qti amd. A*pa’-ma b¢tiga-qti_ _kima*ha™tigaq¢e ma*¢i™ -biama. 
wind cold very theysay. Elk the all facing the wind walked they say. 
ones who 
Ictinike am4 kimaha"™ gaqé’-qti wa¢dte man¢i™-biama. Agaq¢e yig¢isa’¢a- 
Ictinike the against the apart very eating walked they say. With the turned himself 
(su wind wind around 
i ul piiijiaiji’-qtci, 4-biama. 
biamé. Wi! pfajiay ; 
they say. Wi! good-not-not very, said he, they say. 
Hau, é ga™-ama nfkaci"ga wé¢a-biama Ictinike aké. L-t! 4-biama. 
Well, that after awhile person he found they say Ictinike the T-u! said they say. 
them (sub.). he 
Gida"bai-git, gida™bai-git, 4-biam4 A™pa"-ma bétiga Cagaha"™ ¢é¢a-biama. 
Look for him, look for him, said they say. Elk the all raised their suddenly, they say. 
he ones who heads 
E‘a” 4, A-biama éakA nikacitga wi", 4-biama Ictinike aka. Da*ba- 
Whatis 1% saidthey,theysay. This one person one, said they say Ictinike the They looked 
the matter he (sub.). at it 
biam& yi égi¢e qad i¢a™ ama. EK wa¢ake, 4-biama. A™”ha", 4-biama. 
they say when behold grass wassud- they That you mean, said they, Yes, said they say. 
denly say. they say. he 
Hau! ie‘ige, égi¢éga® ckaxe-hna" te, 4-biamé A™pa®-ma. Ega"-qti yi 
Ho! venerable beware lest you do thus continually, said, they say Elk the Tues So just when 
man who. 
éea"-hna™i, 4-biamé. Ci wabéhi ma?¢i”-biama. Kegi¢e ci niaci*ga wé¢a- 
so regularly, said they say. Again feeding walked they say. It hap- again person he found 
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