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Na"péawahi"i éga" uwaje¢ai, an ‘guq¢a- baji. Ha™ega™tce a™ fan’ yi¢ai 1, 
We were hungry oi we were tired, we did not overtake them. Mosaine we awoke when, 
wa¢ite wa¢in’ge, wagaq¢a"-ma na™péhi". Hau! ga¢i™-na™paji-ha, ‘Abae 
food we had none, the servants were hungry. Ho! dag¢it-na"pajl, ; Oo! hunting 
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ma"¢in'-ga. Wagaq¢a" na™pchi", ehé. A¢ai ‘abae gi¢i®-na™padji. Egi¢e 
walk thou. Servant hungry, T said. Went to hunt dag¢i"-na"paji. At length 
jaqti wi” 4” ag¢t. Ega® an¢atai. 
deer one carry- neve came So y we ate. 
ing back. 
A™ba té ga” Nictide g¢adi” anga¢ai. Nictiide ya™ha ké’ja 4-i-a™ja". 
Day the so Missouri across to we went. Missouri bank atthe we arrived and 
River slept. 
Ha™ega™tce yi, ni aka jin’ga-baji, nida”. paqti-ha t’éwad¢af-ma mandé-ha 
ie ning when, river the was Te small, a flood. Deer-skin those which had skin-boat 
(sub.) been killed 
angaxal. Mandé-jim’ga ga”, man’dé gé, waii” gé, wahiita™¢i" edabe, 
we made. Boat small So, bow ane blanket the gun also, 
b.), (pL. ob.), 
angiyjii N{ aké e¢hiaké yf dahddi énas A¢éhat, ni aka jin’ga-baji. Mandé 
weput River the yonder one house on the bill extende att hat far, river the iat small. Boat 
them in. (sub.) (sub.) 
ké angujii yi, nfa"wa" anga¢ii. Na™ji®ské’qtei ni ké masdéni angahii; 
the we filled when, weswam we had them. Hardly river the theotherside we reached; 
(ob.) 
uwaje¢aqtia”i masani angahii. Masdni dian’g¢i"i yi, hitbé angigija™ 
we were very tired the other side wereached. Theotherside wesatdown when, moccasin we put on our 
there moccasins 
a'¢icta’i yi, na™baha usaf. Caa™ ama ugaca™ ctewa™ sig¢é da” be ang¢i"’i. 
we finished when, intwoplaces theyset Dakotas the traveled notwith- trail seeing it we sat. 
the grass afire. (sab.) standing 
A*¢an’yinag¢e ang¢i™i. Han. Ké! wagaq¢a™, udtida™bai-ga. Crude ¢é 
We hid ourselves we sat. 7 Come! O servant, consider ye it. Smoke this 
na"baha té; wita”wa é'di afga¢e tai a, ehé, HE. di¢i®-na"paji aka, 
in two places the; which one there we go will ? reside da¢i"-na"paji the, 
Nuda*hanga, ¢éja téja¢ica™ anga¢e tai, ai Ga¢i’-na™paji aké. Hau, ga™ 
O war-chief, this one towards the let us go, said da¢i®-na"paji Gel Well, so 
behind (sub.). 
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anga¢ai; Nicide a™a™¢ai, ga” angad¢ai, d¢ija. Itdxaja usaf, a™wa™jade 
we went; Missouri we left it, so we went, across, by Up-stream it was we, being near it 
River a near way. set afire, 
anga¢ai. Aja™i ha ha” té. Ha™ i¢dug¢e a®mar¢i“i; ki ¢4¢uhdqtei a™ba 
we went. Welaydown , night when. Night throughout we walled ; and almost day 
yi, ayja™i. Nikaci@ga, ha™ega™tce té an’gu¢ixidai yi, wéa"¢a-bdji. Ki 
when, we slept. Man, morning when we Wal around when, we aie not find And 
for them them. 
Caa™ ta” wang¢a” eya¢ica™ angagii, a” bi¢aug¢e. An’gu¢ixidéqti a"ma™ ¢i7%i, 
Sioux city towards we were re- throughout the We looked around very we walked, 
turning, day. carefully for them 
wéar¢a-baji. qazéqtci mi” ¢a® Gahé ké yan’géqtci hi. Ke! anga¢e taf, 
we did not find them. Late in the sun the hill the very near to ar- Come! let us go. 
afternoon rived. 
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wigaq¢a™. Ga™ angd¢ai. Mara sia ¢dé, q¢dabé ¢ingé ha. Ug¢d ikisa™ ¢i* 
O servants. So we went. Clift alone, tree therewasnone . Quickly out of sight 
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angaid¢e tai Sagigi éga"i-ga, ehc. ki atigahi-baji te’di, qa¢i"-na"paji aka, 
let us go. “Do walk faster, Isaid. And we did not reachit when, dag¢ie-napaji the 
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