﻿COUNCILS 
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  hail. 
  These 
  were 
  as 
  brothers 
  henceforth. 
  

   Continue 
  to 
  listen! 
  

   Thou 
  who 
  wert 
  ruler. 
  

   Thou, 
  Hoh-yunh-nyen-nih. 
  (28) 
  

   Continue 
  to 
  listen 
  ! 
  

   Thou 
  who 
  wert 
  ruler. 
  

   Thou, 
  Sho-deh-gwa-seh. 
  (29) 
  

   Continue 
  to 
  listen 
  ! 
  

   Thou 
  who 
  wert 
  ruler. 
  

   Thou, 
  Sha-ko-ken-heh. 
  (30) 
  

   That 
  was 
  the 
  roll 
  of 
  you. 
  

   This 
  befell 
  

   In 
  ancient 
  times. 
  

   They 
  had 
  their 
  children. 
  

   Those 
  the 
  two 
  clans. 
  

   He, 
  the 
  high 
  chief. 
  

   Thou, 
  Seh-ha-wih. 
  (31) 
  

   This 
  put 
  away 
  the 
  clouds. 
  

   He 
  was 
  a 
  war 
  chief. 
  

   He 
  was 
  a 
  principal 
  chief. 
  

   Acting 
  in 
  either 
  office. 
  

   Thou, 
  Ska-naa-wak-tih. 
  (32) 
  

   This 
  was 
  the 
  roll 
  of 
  you. 
  

   Then 
  his 
  son, 
  

   Continue 
  to 
  listen 
  ! 
  

   Thou 
  who 
  wert 
  ruler. 
  

   Thou, 
  De-wa-ea-yonh. 
  (33) 
  

   With 
  his 
  brother. 
  

   Continue 
  to 
  listen 
  ! 
  

   Thou 
  who 
  wert 
  ruler. 
  

   Thou, 
  Tsi-non-da-wer-honh. 
  (34) 
  

   This 
  was 
  the 
  roll 
  of 
  you. 
  

   Continue 
  to 
  listen 
  ! 
  

   Thou 
  who 
  wert 
  ruler. 
  

   Thou, 
  Ka-da-kzva-ra-son. 
  (35) 
  

   Continue 
  to 
  listen 
  ! 
  

   Thou 
  who 
  wert 
  ruler. 
  

   Thou, 
  So-you-wes. 
  (36) 
  

  

  Hail, 
  hail.. 
  

  

  