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388 THE (EGIHA LANGUAGE—MYTHS, STORIES, AND LETTERS. 
aké 4maka-bajf-biamd ic‘dge ¢inké. Ga™ ha” yi, wa‘t cinkd jat’‘a"hd- 
the got out of patience with, old man the (ob.). And night when, woman the(ob.) he lay on her 
(sub.) they say 
biamé. A™ba yi, ca” déha"-baji-hna™ ca™ca”qti ki watt ¢inké ja™‘a"he- 
they say. Day when, still he rose not regularly always and woman the (ob.) he lay on her 
hna®™ ca®ca™ qtia’-biama. Ki watt ké déha™ ga ¢a-bi ¢a™ja, [cibaji aka 
regu- always very they say. - And woman the _ to arise wished, they though, Icibaji the 
larly (recl.) say (sub.) 
u¢f‘agd-biamd. Ki 4f ey4 amd waha™ a¢é-bi ctéwa™, ca™ Géha?-baji-biama. 
was unwilling, they say. And lodge his the removing they went, notwith- yet hearose not they say. 
(sub.) they say standing, 
qazéqtei yi’cté, waha” ahi-hna"-biamé&. Ci éga™ ha™ yi ja”-biama. Egi¢e 
Late in the even removing hearrived usually,they Again so night when he lay, they say. Behold, 
evening when, say. 
ha”ega"tcé’qtci ukit'® Aji d‘iba wénaxi¢d-biamé. Im¢ddi aké, qaha™ 
very early in the morning nation different some they attacked them, they say. His father the, Do 
égan-gi. Wednaxi¢ai ha. Ca™ Icibdji aké fa-bdji ja™-biamd4. Egi¢e 
arise. We are attacked 5 Yet Teibajl tke speaking not lay, they say. At length 
uhiackaqtci ati-biama yi, égi¢e, leibaji e+! Agudi oninkdi*té! wa¢i" piaji qti 
very near they had come, when, behold, Icibaji Ob! inwhat you whoare may keeper very bad 
they say place be 
ab¢i” éde égi¢e ¢éama i da™be taf hé, 4-biam4é wai wi” aké. Hu té 
Ihave but beware these seeforme lest . said, they say woman one the. Voice the 
na‘a”-bi yi, Gdha*-bi ega™, wéti" ké g¢iza-biaméa. Ga™ 6'di a¢d-biama. 
he heard, when, arose, they having, club the he took his, they And there he went, they 
they say say (ob.) say. : 
say. 
Ga™ ukit‘®-ma ufha-biam4 yi, wAq¢i-hna”-biama Icibaji ak4. Ukit% 
And the nations he joined, they say when, killed them regularly, they Teibaji the Enemy 
(enemy) say (sub.). 
hégactewa™ji waq¢i-biamdé, ca” wan'gi¢e. Niaci"ga wactice na"ba-biama. 
a great many he killed them, they say, in fact all. Man brave two they say. 
Wi” Undhe ijaje agi” aka, Han’ga-biama. [cibaji aké uika"-biam4. Wactice 
One Unahe his name 6 had it, a Hanga they say. leibajl the helped him, they say. Bravery 
té ékiga™gqtia”-biama. Ga™ Icibaji [ak4] ta" wang¢a™ ey4 amd qtdgide’- 
the they were just alike, they say. And Icibaji [he who] nation his the (sub.) loved him very 
qtia”-biama. 
dearly, they say. 
Egi¢e ci nuda™ a¢a-biama yi, nfaci"ga wi” wacticeqti ¢i"te jug¢a- 
Atlength again to war they went, they when, man one very brave itmay be was with 
say him 
biamé. pextyja™ ijaje agi” aka, yra”za-biama. Kiad¢a-bi yi, gé¢ega’’-biama 
they say. ‘Lexuja" hisname he had it, ayaze they say. And they went, when, thought thus, they say 
ey say 
akiwa: Wia"wa nan‘de ¢a” ataqti a’ ¢i" éda", e¢éga*-biama. LEgi¢e ta”- 
both: Which one heart the very much we are i] they thought, they say. Atlength  vil- 
(ob.) more Wy (in thought) 
wang¢a" hégactewa™ji édi-¢a” ama. ‘di ahi-biamé. Ga™ 6'di ahi-bi yi, 
lage very populous was there they say. There they arrived, they And there they ar- when, 
Bay. rived, they 
say 
ga-biama: Nikawasa™, ¢ag¢é tai ha, 4-biama; ucté ama ¢ waké-bi ega™. 
they said as fol- Warriors, you go__ will . saidthey,they remain- the that meantit,they having. 
lows, they say: homeward say ; der (pl.) say . 
Wéahide mang¢i"i-ga, 4-biamé. Ga™ wagdq¢a" ama ag¢a-biama. Ga” 
To a distance begone ye, _ said they, they And servant the went homeward, they And 
say. (pl.) say. 
