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“ hddy, nitawdsimisitik, dkutd anah uhtapik, unipdwinik ; usdm 
niklskwdhkwasiskin ; nika-pa~pistiskdkdn ninahdhkim, ” itwdw. 
kawisimowak, dh-tipiskdyik. kdkdts dh-wdpaniyik, hay, kUahtaivd kd- 
papdmitdtsimut awa notukdsiiv ; mistahi klskwdhkwasiw ! piyisk unahdh- 
kimna kuspiwdpinik. 
“ hay, ntawdsimisitik, oma kd-sdkahikaniwik, dkuta ana kd-misikitit 
amisk ustikwdn dh-mlisiydn dkwah usuy, ” itwdw awa ndtukdsiw, “ dkuyi- 
kuhk iskah kd-poni-ktskwdhkwasiydn, wdpahki iskah dh-nipahdt nnahdh- 
kim, ” itwdw. 
a, pdhtam awa oskinikiw. kltahtawd dh-wdpaniyik, klksdpd sipwdhtdw, 
t^kahikan dh-uiinahk dkwah utsikdhkwdna. wdtihtahk sdkahikan, tdwakdm 
twdhipdw. mistahi iwdhipdw. 
dkwah, “ haw, niniusd, pd-wayam ! kipdy-asamitin oma ka-mhkista- 
man ! ” itwdw. 
kdtahtawd ka-pd-tdwaiiyit d-misikitiyit amiskwah. tsikahkwdtdw ; 
nipahdw. ustikwdn utina7n, usuyiw mlna ; klwdhtataw. pihtukdwdpinam. 
“ dyakuni kd-wih-mUsit kikdwiyiwdw ! ” 
mdtow awa notukdsiw, “ nipawdkan ! ” dh-itwdt ; “ hay, mdtwdwand 
ntaw-dsamihkuk aylsiyiniwak / ohi ia-mitsiwak ; anihi minah kd-nipah- 
imiht ta-ndtdwak ; ta-mdwdwak ! ” 
tipiskdyiw dsay mina ; kawisimdwak. dkusi dsay mina klskwdhk- 
wasiw awa ndtukdsiw. 
pdtih dh-pdkupayit, “ iskah ninahdhkim d-nipahdt ukwdskwdpayihosa 
d-misikitiyit, dwakuni d-nipahdt nnahdhki^m, dkuyikuhk iskuh kd-pdni- 
klskwdhkwasiydii, d-mltsiyan ustikwdn, ” itwdw. 
tdpwd klkisdpd kuntah kd-pdhtdkwaniyik, “ dwakwd ! ” dh-iiwdyit 
aylsiyiniwah. d-wayaun-kwdskuhtit, pot ohi kl-pimi-kwdskwdkutsiniyiwa 
dhi apsi-mdsusah. tsikahkwdtdw ; nipahdw ; ustikwdn pikuh utinam. 
pihtukdwdpinam. 
^'dwakd anih kd-mh-mltsit kikdwiyiwdw I ” itdw. 
dsay mina mdtow awa ndtukdsiw. 
“ nipawdkan dh-mihtdtak, d-nipahiht ! ” itwdw ; “hd, nitawdsimisitik, 
nitaw-dsamihkuk aylsiyiniwak ! ” 
“ aha’ , ” itwdyiwa. 
dkwah mdwdwak kutakak aylsiyiniwak. 
dkwah tipiskdyiw. dsay mina klskwdhkwasiw awa ndtukdsiw. 
“ hdy, ntawdsimisitik, dtah d-pimipayit wdwaskdsiw, dyakuni iskah 
ninahdhkimn dh-nipahdt, ustikwdn iskah dh-mltsiydn, dkuyikuhk kd-pdni- 
klskwdhkwasiydn, ” itwdw. 
klkisdpd kd-pdhtahk, “ hah, namuya dkwah nka-nipahdw ! ” itdyihtam 
awa wataplw-iyin. 
“ dwakwd wdivdskdsiw mdmaskdts d-misikitit ! ” k-dtwdwiht, wayavnw. 
pdyak pikuh utsikdhkwdn utinam. tsikahkwdtdw, dh-pimipahidyit, watayihk 
aspin utsikdhkwdn dh-kikiskamiyit. klwdw aw oskinikiw. kahkiyaw utinam 
utsikdhkwdnah, utastutinah. pimitisahwdw, pdtih dsa mdna itah dh- 
apiyit. piyisk mituny utdkusiniyiw. kdh-klpa nahapiyiwa. kltahtawd 
kd-wdpahtahk dh-miywasiniyik sakdw. wdsakdm nlpisiyah aydyiwah. 
dkwah ati-mispuniyiw. 
“ a, namuya misawdts wdhyaw ta-nipiw. dtah nka-nipdn. nika-pdh- 
pdndn ; nika-kutawdn, ” dh-itdyihtahk. 
