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364 THE (EGIHA LANGUAGE—MYTHS, STORIES, AND LETTERS. 
Ca” fug¢a ga” g¢i”-biamd, décteda g¢i™-biama, ca” it¢a dji¢arga” ‘i¢e 
And telling 80 they sat, they say, talkingin- they sat, they say, infact news eee sorts pues 
news about cessantly ing of 
themselves 
g¢i"-biamd. Ki nfaci*"ga wi” fe wakan'dagiqti ufjebe to‘di g¢i”’-biama. 
they sat, they say. And man one very loquacious oor atthe hesat they say. 
Ki nfaci8ga wi’ wahchajiqt{-bi dcia}4ta™ a-{-biama, ca™ nfaci"ga waspeqti-bi 
And man one very stout-hearted, from outside wascoming, in fact man very Boma) they 
they say they say, 
é#te, wahé¢hajiqti-bi ite, Aciaj4ta” a-f-biama. Nu Aciajata" a-i aka, 
(he) may very stout-hearted, (he) may from outside he was coming, Man fromoutside hewas he 
e, they say 8, they say. coming who, 
Na™jitcké’qtci ati dha", 4-biama. Ki ¢é nfaci” ga fe wakan‘dagi aka, Hata™ 
Hardly Ihave ! he said, they And t. loquacious the Why 
come say. (gub.), 
na*jPcké’qtci ¢atf 4, A-biamd. Na! yadésage, ugdhanadazé‘qti éga*, yhahe 
hardly you % said he, they Why! ahigh wind, very dark as, I feared 
have come say. unseen 
danger 
héga-maji éga, na™ji"cké’qtci ati ha, d-biamé. Aqta® wieb¢i™ mI 
I very much as, hardly I have : said he, they How itis 
come Bay. possible 
na" ji®cké/qtci at{ tada”, 4-biama fe wakan‘dagi aka. Uyuhé ctéwa™ ¢ingé, 
hardly Ihave shall ? said he, they loquacious the Something tall there is 
come say (sub.). to fear none, 
-biamé. Ega™¢a™ja, wi yuahe héga-maji, 4-biamad dma aka, pi té’di. 
said he, they Though 80, Vt I feared I Ss much, said he, they the other, Iwas when. 
Bay. mmneen say coming 
anger 
Figa™¢a™ja, yf gaza™adiqtia” ca” yu¢ahé té ca™aji, 4-biamd. Ki niaci” nga 
Though so, tent in the very midst of yet youfeared the improper, said he,theysay. And 
waspe aké g4-biamé: Hin’daké-ga™! yuig¢ahaji wi’ ¢akeite, qagi" na*bé té 
sedate the he said as follows, So let us see! youdo not if you tell the truth, Pawnee hand = the 
(sub.) they say: fear (ob.) 
agima*¢in’-gi. Aoni” ¢ag¢i yi, can’ge ida” wil t4 minke, 4-biam& Adifb¢e 
walk thou for them. You have youcome if,- horse good Igive will Iwho, said he, they I go for 
them back to you say. them 
ka®b¢a yi, adfb¢e té minke, 4-biama fe wakan‘dagi aka. Téna! keé, 
I wish if, Igoforthem will Iwho, said, they say loquacious the (sub.). Fie! come 
agima”™ ¢in' ga. Can’ge tdatgti wif t4 minke, aoni” ¢ag¢{ yi, 4-biama. 
go for t Horse very good Igive will I who, youhave youcome if, said he, they 
you them back Bay. 
Agia¢d-biama 4ma aka na"bé té. eee ¢éaka g ga-biama: Egi¢e 
He went for them, the other hand jana? e thi man 8 (sub.) Card as follows, Beware 
they say they say: 
win kaji té daha®. Edi na™ ‘ba jug¢e mai a gin -gi, a-biama. Fga” edi 
hetell not lest ! There two with him thon, said a they there 
the truth 
ada-biama. yafi’géqtci ahfi yi, na"bé aka hebédi Boa ne i¢ape g 
they a they Very near they when, two the onthe way oe sat, they say, waiting te sat 
arrived (sub.) for him 
Sone Egi¢e g¢fiiji yici amd. Ga™ g¢fiiji ega”, nabd aka ag¢a-biama 
they say. Behold hecame along they And hecame having, two the went peck: they 
not back while gay. not back (sub.) 
