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eska™ wa¢da®hnat, 4-biamé. A™ha®™, 4-biamd, niaci"ea d‘iba ein’ eajinega 
9 ? ? D to) 4} 5 
it may be you abandoned them, he said, they Yes, they said, they person some children 
Say. say, 
d‘iba a®wan’gia™¢ai. Ki Ma™tei aki wegdxai, na”a™wa"pal éga” éga"- 
some we abandoned ourown. And Grizzly bear the he did it for us, we feared them as so 
(sub.) (the Bear) 
win gaxal, a-biama. Niaci"ga na”ba a™qti¢ga" akA dma ¢dta aka 3 
we did it to them they said, they say. Person two head-man the (sub.) the left- the 
(the children) one handed (sub.) 
ha, 4-biamé. Ki a™qtiéga" ak& e,4-bi 4-biamé. Ce wiwija, 4-biama. 
he said, they Aud head-man the (sub.) his he said, they That my own, he said, they 
say. say. say. 
Tha” ak&i xagé-biamd u¢i¢ai yi. Ki ci dma a™qtidga" aka ci ed 
His the (sub.) cried they say they toldof when. And again the head-man the again his 
mother her own other (sub.) 
akima. Ga™ ¢ cti ci, Ga ¢inké wiwfja, 4-biamé. Ictinike gaf té: 6 
was, they say. And he too again, Such aone my own, he said, they say. Ictinike said as follows: 
Watt wi” ga” ¢inké, 4-biamaé Ga™ xagé za‘é’qtia’-biama wagina‘a™ i té. 
Woman one such a one, he said, they And erying they made a very great when they heard of 
say. noise, they say their own. 
Ga”, Dttba ja” yi ag¢é t& minke, 4-biamd Ictinike ak4. Ena ja™ 
And, Four sleep when I go will I who, said, they say Ictinike the (sub.). That sleep 
homeward many 
té'di ag¢ai té. Ag¢ai teé’di gd-biamd: Gaq¢a” ¢ikui, 4-biaméa. A™ba 9 
when he went home- He went when he said as follows, To move they have said he, they Day 
ward. homeward they say: camp invited you say. 
dé¢a™ba ja” té é'di cf ta-bi éska"™ e¢égati, 4-biamd Ictinike aké. Ga™ 
seven sleep the there you will it may be they thought, said,they say Ictinike the (sub.). And 
come 
waha™-hna’i té. A™ba ddé¢a"ba ja” té dna ja” té kange-qtci ahfi té. 
they removed. Day seven sleep the that sleep the near very they arrived. 
many (when) 
Ietinike amd aki-biam&i Gd-biamd: Kaeé, 4-biamaé, 1 ¢a-maji, kagodé, 12 
tie) ? ’ 
Tetinike the reached home, He said as follows, Younger said he,they Iam sorrowful, younger 
(sub.) they said. they said : brother said, rother, 
A-biamnd. A™, jit¢cha, indida® ¢i"te iwi" ¢ahna eté yi, 4-biamé. A™ha?, 
said he, they Yes, elder brother, whatever it may be you tell me ought, he said, they say. Yes, 
say. 
¢iadi a” qtiéga" te yi ca™ nikaci"ga wi” bégi¢éqti ¢inkd, A-biama, fe té 
your was head-nan when yet person one agreat stranger the one said he, they word the 
father who say, 
éna‘a® éga™ ¢ia™ dai té pfiji gixai. (fa‘éwidai akfwa, 4-biama. Akfwa 15 
listened to as he abandoned when bad he did. I pity you both, said he, they say. Both 
for him you 
nan‘de-u¢ati éga" daman’g¢e g¢i”-biamé. Win’ke inahi® dha", e¢éga® 
heart hemadepain as with bowed head they sat they say. He tellsthe indeed ! thinking 
by talking truth 
g¢i’-biama akiwa. Ha” ama.  Ietinike giba™ i¢d-biamd ¢ata aka. 
sat they say both. Night was, they Ictinike to callhim had gone, they left-handed the 
say. say (sub. ). 
Jim¢cha, f-gi ha, A4-biamd. Ki é’di ahf-biamaé.  A™ha®, 4-biama. (isan’ga 18 
Elder brother, come 0 he said, they And there he arrived, they Yes, said he, they our younger 
hither, . say. say. say. brother 
agimane¢in’-ga, 4-biama. (Pigéha" &di hné te, 4-biamé. A™ha”, 4-biama. 
begone for him, he said, they our wife's there you go please, said he, they Yes, said he, they 
v Say: brother say. say. 
Ki @'di a¢af té.  Iu’di ahi-biamé. Ga™, Wii’ ¢e, ahaha, fe te¢a™ nan‘de- 
And there he went. There he arrived, they And, My elder O sister's hus- what he has heart 
say. brother band, spoken 
