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90 THE (EGIHA LANGUAGE—MYTHS, STORIES, AND LETTERS. 
i”pi-maji, 4 biamé. U¢tida™bd-ga, 4-biama. A™ha™, éga™, 4-biama. Ga” 
forme sad, said he, they say. Consider it, said he, they say. Yes, so, said he, they say. And 
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ti tédfhi yi angdxe té, 4-biamd. Ga" a”ba ama.  Ictinike aka dahaja 
theyar- itoccurs when let us do it, said he, they say. And day was, they Ictinike the to the bluff 
rive here say. (sub.) 
a¢di-biama. Egi¢e aki-biamé Kagé, gaq¢a” amé a-{ amd ha, 4-biama. 
went, they say. At length he reached home, Younger none who are moving are coming he said, they 
they say. brother, their camp hither sily. 
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Ati yi-biamd, watecicka ag¢an’ka"ha™ yi-biama, hu¢uga yanga¢eha. Ca” 
They and pitched tents, creek on both sides they pitched tribal cirele — extended over a And 
came they say, tents, they say. large piece of land. 
niaci" ga ama. cin’ gajinga igidaha”™ ama ati yf- -bi ega™ ca™ cin’ gajinga ugine 
Senna the child they who knew their came Bile hed ne wing and seeking 
(sub.) own tents, they (their) own 
say 
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ma¢i™” ega™ kitiqpag¢e ma*¢i’-biama. Egi¢e niyjinga na™ba aké giku 
walked having moving back and they walked, they say. At length — boy two the toinvite 
forth among themselves one who them 
ahi-biamé. Mattei ¢fkui ha, 4-biamd. A¢é-baji-biamdé. Egi¢e watt wi" 
arrived, they say. Grizzlybear invites . said, they say. They did not go, they say. Atlength woman one 
you 
ahi-biama. Wici‘e+, ¢ikui hé, 4-biamé. yfaya f-gi ha, 4-biama. Ga™ 
arrived, they say. My sister's you are .  shesaid,they say. Tothe come : he said, they say. And 
husband, invited lodge 
Hadi g¢in’ki¢i-biamé wat ¢inké. Egi¢e ci wai wi" ati-biamé. Oi 
in the ie caused her to sit, theysay woman the (st.ob.). Atlength again woman one came,theysay. Again 
lodge 
égi¢a”’-biamé: Wici‘e+, ¢ikui hé, 4-biama. Lfaja f-ga ha, 4-biama. Ga™ 
said to him, they say: My sister's youare . said, they say. Tothe come . hesaid,they say. And 
husband ‘invited lodge 
yadi g¢in’ki¢i-biamé wa‘t ¢inke. Ga™ g¢cki¢abaji té ha ci. Egi¢e ci 
inthe he caused her to sit, they woman the (st.ob.). And hedidnotcauseherto . again. At length again 
lodge say go homeward 
ha“ ega™tce ga’-éga" té yi_ci_ wi” ati-biama. Ci égi¢a’-biama: Wici‘e+, 
morning alittle while was when again one came,they say. Again said to him, they say: My sister's 
husband, 
¢ikui hé, 4-biamé. piaja f-ga ha, 4-biamd. Ga™ yfadi g¢in’ki¢4-biama 
you are . shesaid,they say. Tothe come . he said,they say. And in the he caused her to sit, they 
invited lodge lodge say 
wait ¢inké, é dita aké-biamé, gikui aki; ki a¢d-béji-hna”-biama. Egi¢e 
woman the that left- it was they say, he who was - and he went not asarule they say. At length 
(st. ob.), handed he invited ; 
wéduba ¢inké ati-biamé. Wici‘e+, ¢ikui hé, 4-biamaé. fara f-ga ha, 
the fourth the one who came, they say. My sister’s you are . she said, theysay. To the come 
husband, invited lodge 
d-biamd. Ga™ qadi g¢in’ki¢d-biamd wa‘t ¢inké. Ki ¢égi¢e tWugti amé 
he said, they And inthe he caused hertosit,they woman the (st.ob.). And atlength real prin- the one 
say. lodge say cipal who was 
ati-biaméa Ma"tci ami. Wahndte téga™ ¢ihan’ga ama ag¢igiti ¢a™cti, 
came, they say Grizzly bear the You eat in order your wife’s the came for heretofore, 
(sub.). that sister (sub.) you 
i-biama — Ietinike aké da™ béqti g¢i"-biama, qta¢a-baji-biamé. Ga™ ag¢é- 
hesaid, they say. Ictinike the seeing him sat they say, he loved him not, they say. And went 
(sub.) plainly homeward 
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biama Egi¢e ci ati-biamé. Kagé, ¢ihan’ga giwaki¢égan-ga, 4-biama 
they say. At length again he came, they say. wounee: your pate do cause them to come. said, they say 
rother, sister 
Ictinike ak’. Weé‘e pa-f agi’ cde é¢a"be ahf-biama ga”, Mang¢in’-ga, 
Tetinike the (sub.). Hoo sharp had but insight arrived, they say and, Begone 
