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600 THE (EGIHA LANGUAGE—MYTHS, STORIES, AND LETTERS. 
agdi-bi té amd. Ictinike aka wa¢aha té d¢aha aki-bi ega”, wajiti’ga 
had gone back, they say. Tetinike the clothing the ° wearing having reached there bird 
(sub.) (cl. ob.) it again, they say, 
¢anka hitta"-baji’-qti-bi ctéwa™ &’qtci hiita® géxe-na™-biama. “ Q¢fiiji 
the ones not crying out at all, they notwith- he himself crying out pretended often, they say. Silent 
who say standing 
éga® g¢i"i-ga. Naxide wanaza‘e,” ¢-na"-biami Ietinike akdé. Kgi¢e 
‘do 7 sitye. Inner ear you makea great said often, they say Iectinike the At length 
uproar by crying out, (snb.). 
Waha" ¢icige hidé g¢i té wajin’ga aki wai¢aha aké fgidaha™-bi ega’, 
Orphan bottom had when bird the wore them the having known him, Wabie ow y 
returned (sub.) (col. (master), they say, 
to sub.) 
hita" za‘é’qti g¢i’-biamd, Ictinike ak& wa¢ahd-bi ega”. Ictinike aka 
erying making a sat, they say, Ictinike the having worn them. they say. Ictinike the 
out great noise (sub.) (sub.) 
égi¢a"-na™-biama,  ‘ Q¢tiji égan e¢i’i-gt. Naxide wanazi‘e,” 4-biamé. 
was saying often to (the _ Silent sit ye. Inner ear you make a Sac said, they say. 
birds), they say, uproar by erying out, 
Waha™ ¢icige aki ma™jiha ké ugina-bi yi’, égi¢e Ictinike ama Ceti 
Orphan — the quiver the sought hisown, when, behold Ictinike the it too 
(sub.) (le. ob.) they say (my. sub.) 
agi” agi-bi té ama. Ma™jiha eyi-bi ké ¢iq¢e ma™jiha ké 6’di a™¢a 
he had returned home with it, they Quiver his, they the (ig. rushes quiver the (lg. there leaving 
say. sav ob.) ob.) it 
ag{-bi ké ama. Ma™ te da™ba-bi yi, égi¢e hidé gapai diba ¢iq¢e té‘di 
he had returned home, Arrow the saw, they when behold base cutsharp some rushes in the 
they say. co say 
ob.) 
i’-bi kéama. Miydha wai” ¢a™ cti &'di a™¢a agi-bi ¢a” amd. Gi'¢a- 
he had the col., they Raccoon skin robe the too there it had boon | left when he had come Very 
say. (gar- back, they say. 
ment) 
5 / a 
bajt oa ma” t& ¢izi-bi ega™, hidé ‘gapdi té ¢i¢ii¢uta’’-bi ega™, eé wantta 
arrow the having taken, ho base cutsharp the having pulled seni! that quadraped 
say, often, they say, 
towagi¢ai-ma ¢a™ b¢ligaqti éga™ t’éwaki¢a-bi ega™, ag¢d-biama. Ictinike 
those about which in the about all 5 he killed them pur- erate he started home, Ietinike 
he had told past posely, they say they say. 
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miyaha wai™ ¢a" i¢é¢i" ag¢d-piamdé, ma™jiha ke’ eti. Wajin’ga aka 
raccoon robe the having he went homeward, quiver the too. Bird the 
skin (gar- _ for the they say_ (ig. ob.) 
ment) owner 4 
yan’ge gi té igidaha”-bi ega™, hiita" te’ eti-bi ega™ gia” Atiagagd-biama. 
near com- the having known him, their criedout the too, they sO flying they began, now and 
ing own (master), they say, com say then, they say. 
pleted 
aet 
Ictinike aka @’di da” qti fyiji-bi ega”, wajin’ga ¢ankaé q¢fiijina"™ o¢i"’ 
Tetinike the there beyond was proud, as, bird the (pl. ob.) qe) often to sit 
(sub.) measure they say 
wagaji-biama. Kei¢e Waha™¢icfge amd eété agi-biamé, sijébe té ubéha® 
commanded them, At length Orphan the thatseen Soar back, doorway the was com- 
they say. (my. (std. ob.) they say, ing in 
sub.) 
agi-biama. Egi¢e ga’ akéma, Ietinike aké wA¢aha té A¢ahd-bi eoa”, 
at the entrance, Atlength some sat, they Tctinike the clothing the having put on the 
they say. time say, (snb.) (ae clothing, they say. 
ob.) 
Ki égi¢a”-biama Waha"¢icige aké, “Na! ¢f gité anaha té ga” Anaha 
And said to him, they say Orphan the Why! you that youwore as still you wear 
(sub.), (col.) it 
