Hotc‰k Syllabic Text -- Trickster's Anus Guards the Ducks
p. 104 --
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m ni tti Ke se de.
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e tt.
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ow Ai K tt.
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te we s Ki
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di Ke
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manîdjigereje.
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ƒdja
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œwahigadj‰
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dewŽraki,
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jigŽ
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Away he walked.
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There
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as he walked along,
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unexpectedly,
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again
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e tt.
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teyi d.
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te we s Ki.
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te n K.
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wi xs.
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Ždja
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deij‰,
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dewŽraki,
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denâka
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w”xra
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there
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a lake,
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to his surprise,
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the lake
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the ducks
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Aoyi xitti nK deAe
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e tt
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A Ktt
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Ao Ki nK deAe.
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no xA w.
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hoixdj”n‰kce.
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ƒdja
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hakdj‡
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h—gin‰kce.
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Nžxaw‰,
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full it was.
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There
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back
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he ran.
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Secretly,
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Ke ni
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A tty s ni.
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e Ki.
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tteAe xi d.
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e tt
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kŽni
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hadjairani,
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Žgi
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tcexij‰
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Ždja
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before
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he had seen him,
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and
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a swamp
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there
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n Ki di.
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e tt
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Ao w se de.
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e tt
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Ai Ki di.
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n‰kiji
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Ždja
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howareje.
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ƒdja
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higiji,
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[having sat]*
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there
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he went to.
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There
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when he got,
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xA wi
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lA tts
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o xitti de.
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Ao Kii
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xeAe te xitti
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xawi
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padjra
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'žxdj”je.
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hok'i
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xedexdj”
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grass
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he cut
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[he did much.]*
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Pack
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very big
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Ai doKo ni de.
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e Ki
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Kiiy n K.
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te n K.
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eyo w se de.
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h’ckunije.
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ƒgi
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k'”yan‰ga
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den‰ka
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eyow‡reje.
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he made of it.
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And
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he packed it and
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to this lake
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there he went.
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Ai ttAe tts
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Ao w se de.
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A tty se de.
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wixi n K.
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Hitcedjra
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howareje.
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Hadjaireje,
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w”xn‰ka.
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The edge of it
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he went along.
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They saw him
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the ducks.
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Ko te
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w Ktt K K.
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Ko diAi
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tti s Ae K.
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Ko te
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"KodŽ,
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Wakdj‰kaga
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guc’gi
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djirahega.
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KodŽ,
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"Say,
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Trickster
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yonder
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he is passing by.
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Say,
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tt Ko
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o w ow Ki
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Ai Ki wx se
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Ai wi se.
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ay se de.
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djagu
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'žwa'žwagi
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higiw‰xare
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hiwire,"
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a’reje.
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what
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he is doing
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ask him
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[do it,"]*
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they had said.
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Ki wy se de.
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tt Ko
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w s Ki doo d w Kde.
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Ai Ky se de.
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Giwaireje.
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"djagu
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waragic’žjaw‰kce?"
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higa’reje.
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They hailed him.
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"What
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you are carrying?"
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they inquired of him.
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A Ke
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xA lini de.
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di Ki Ky se de.
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Ai tto l A s.
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H‰kŽ
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xapin”je.
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Jigigaireje.
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Hidjopah‰ra
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Not
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he did not answer.
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[They asked again.]*
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The fourth time
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Ai Ky se K tt.
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n di de.
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weyi.
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e de.
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tt Ko
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higairegadj‰,
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n‰j”«je.
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"Weyi,"**
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Žje.
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"djagu
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when they asked,
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[he stood up.]*
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"Yes,"
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he said.
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"What
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s Kii dA wK deAe.
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Ai Ky se de.
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Ai roAo Ki tti wi s.
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tt Ko
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rak'icaw‰kce?"
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higa’reje.
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"Hisžkidjiwira,
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djagu
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you are packing?"
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they said to him.
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"My younger brothers,
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what
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eyi d
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w dA wi.
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n w s.
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K tt K.
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eyij‰
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wac‡wi.
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N‰w‰ra
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gadj‰ga
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[a thing to speak]*
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you have asked.
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Songs
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now
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o tts
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Aoyi xi Ki.
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n w diAi diAi Ks.
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Ao t
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o tts.
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udjara
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hoixigi.
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N‰w‰cicikra
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hodá
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udjara
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my stomach
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it is chuck full.*
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Bad songs
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some
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my stomach
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Ai Ki ni se s.
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w Kii w o mK dA n.
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rii xitti
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Ai K K
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higin”rera,
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wak'iwa'žm‰kcan‰.
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Sixdj”
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h”kaga
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that it could not contain,
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that I am packing along.
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A long time
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not
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n w ni n.
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e rKe
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n w s.
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K tt K.
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so A xitti*
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n‰w‰n”n‰.
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ƒsge,
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n‰w‰ra
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gadj‰ga
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rohaxdj”
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I have not sung.
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Therefore,
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the songs
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right now
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a great many
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Ao do Ke.
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Ao t
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w Kii mK dA n.
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A K K.
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w KidiKi
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hojuge.
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hodá
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wak'im‰kcan‰.
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hâkagá
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w‰kcik
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they are in me.
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Some
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I am packing.
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Never
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people
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w d
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A ttA ni m Ke.
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leAe de.
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Ai Ki
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w diAi n de.*
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waj‰
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hatcanimage.
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Peje
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higi
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wacinaje,
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any
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I have seen on my trip.
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Who
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for me
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to dance,
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n w Ki.
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e rKe
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Ai K K
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n w ni n.
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rii se tt xitti.
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n‰w‰gi.
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ƒsge
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h”kaga
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n‰w‰n”n‰,
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s'iredjaxdj”."
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if I should sing.
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Therefore,
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never
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I did not sing,*
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for a very long time."**
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e Ki.
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wixi n K.
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wy se de.
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Ko te
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n w
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ƒgi
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w”xn‰ka
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waíreje,
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"KodŽ,
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n‰w‰
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And
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those ducks*
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they said,
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"KodŽ,
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to sing
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Ai diAi wiy tte deKe.
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Ai w diAi wi doKo ni n.
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Ko te
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hiciwiyadjecge?
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Hiwaciwicgunin‰?"
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"KodŽ,
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suppose we ask him?
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Then we would dance, wouldn't we?"
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"Say,
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de rKe Kette n.
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w diAi
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Ay liAi doAo no s.
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rii se tt xitti
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jesgekdjen‰.
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Waci
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haipicžnžra.
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S'iredjaxdj”
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let it be so.
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Dancing
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I enjoy very much.
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A very long while
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Ai K K
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lA diAi ni A tte n.
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Ao t
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ay se de.
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Ko te
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h”kaga
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pacin”hadjen‰,"
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hodá
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a’reje.
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"KodŽ,
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[not]
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I have not danced,"
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some of them
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they said.
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"Say,
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de rKe Kette n.
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ay se de.
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e Ki.
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w Ky se de
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w Ktt K K.
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jesgekdjen‰,"
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a’reje.
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ƒgi
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wagaíreje,
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"Wakdj‰kaga,
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let's do that,"
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they said.
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And
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they said to him,
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"Trickster,
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Ai ni A xitti.
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ny s Ki w wi Ki di.
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lA diAi Ktt wi n.
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hinihaxdj”,
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nairagiwawigiji,
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pacikdjawin‰.
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older brother,
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if you will sing for us,
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we will dance.
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w diAi
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sow Ko A tt wi n.
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e
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n w s
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Waci
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rowaguhadjawin‰.
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E
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n‰w‰ra
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To dance
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we have been desiring.
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[These]
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the songs
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Ai ttAo doKo ni A tt wi n.
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ay se de.
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wi xs
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wy se de.
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h”tcžcgunihadjawin‰,"
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a’reje,
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w”xra
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waíreje.
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we do not have any,"
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they said,
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the ducks
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said they.
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Ai rAo Ki tti wi s.
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liAi
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w s K wi n.
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de rKe Kette n.
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"Hisžkidjiwira,
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p”
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waragawin‰.
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Jesgekdjen‰.
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"My younger brothers,
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good
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you have said.
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It will be so.
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Ao w diAi Ao ttiAi s
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Ai d
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A o Kette n.
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e de.
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e Ki.
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Howacihotcira
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hij‰
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ha'žkdjen‰,"
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Žje.
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ƒgi
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A dance lodge
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one
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I will make,"
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he said.
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And
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Ki tti sy se de.
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e tt
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ttiAi rAe se tti d
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oyi se de.
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gidjiraireje.
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ƒdja
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tciseretc”j‰
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ûireje.
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they helped him.
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There
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a long lodge
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they made.
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xA wi
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Ai ttiAi d.
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oy se de.
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e Ki.
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se x
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xawi
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hitcij‰
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žireje
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ƒgi
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rex
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Grass
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a lodge
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they made.
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And
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drum
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so loAo so Ki d
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o de.
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e Ki.
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A ntt
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Ao Ke we
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roporokij‰
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žje.
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ƒgi
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han‰tc«
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hokewe
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[a round one]
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they made.
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And
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all of them
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to come in
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w diAi de.
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A ntt
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Ao K wy se de.
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e K K.
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e Ki
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wacije.
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Han‰tc«
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hokawa’reje.
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Ekaga
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Žgi
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he told them.
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All of them
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they went in.
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[?]
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[and]
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n w Ktt n Ae Ki di.
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we de.
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Ai roKo Ki tti wi s.
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Ao o s
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n‰w‰kdjanahegiji,
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wŽje,
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"Hisžkidjiwira,
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ho'žra
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when he was ready to sing,
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he said,
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"My younger brothers,
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to do
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de Ko n
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n w K.
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w diAi
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w Ki Ki K.
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Ao w diAi
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jegžn‰.
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N‰w‰ga
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waci
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wigigiga
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howaci
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that is the way.
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When I sing,
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to dance
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when I have them,*
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the dance
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te e
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e ttoAo ni
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o w Ki Ki doAo no n.
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n wy d
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y o Ktt n Ae s.
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dee
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etconi
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žwagigicžnžn‰.
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N‰w‰ij‰
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yžkdjanahera.
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this one
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the first
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I have always had them do.*
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One song
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I am going to sing.
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Ao s dtty tt
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Ai lA.
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Ai K K
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Ai d
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s tt lini Ktt ni A wi n.
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Horacdjaidja
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hipá,
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h”kaga
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hij‰
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radjapnikdjanihawin‰."
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The end of it
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up to,
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never
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one
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you shall not open your eyes."
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Aowo.
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ay se de.
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e Ki
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n w s.
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tti se Ai de.
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"Howo,"
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a’reje.
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ƒgi
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n‰w‰ra
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djirehije.
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"All right,"
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they said.
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Then
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the singing
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he began.*
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we de.
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A
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Ai roAo Ki tti wi s.
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Ai d
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s ttl wi Ki di.
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WŽje,
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"Ha
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hisžkidjiwira,
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hij‰
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radjapwigiji,
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He said,
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"Now
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my younger brethren,
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[one]
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if you should open your eyes,
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Ai dtt s.
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ni doAo tti Ktt wi.
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e de.
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n w s.
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A ntt.
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hicdjara
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nicudjikdjawi,"
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Žje.
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N‰w‰ra
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han‰tc«
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the eyes
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they will be red for you,"
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he said.
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The singing
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all
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Ai dtt no widi Ai s n K.
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w diAi s
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oyi se de.
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Ai Ko.
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hicdjanžw”chiran‰ga
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wacira
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ûireje.
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Higž
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they closed their eyes, then
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the dancing
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they did.
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[Yet]*
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w K s di
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mi nK o de.
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A Ko sey d.
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Ai d.
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wagaraci
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m”n‰k'žje.
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Hagoreij‰,
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hij‰
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he told them to dance*
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sitting he did.**
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In the course of time
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one of them
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a Ao s.
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Ki t tl deAe.
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Ao de.
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Kowo
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[e]de
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ahura
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gidadapce,
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huje.
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"Gwo,"
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[Ž]je.
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the wings
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flapping,
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it came, coming back.
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["Quack!"]
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[it said.]
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Kowo
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e de.
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Ai Ko
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di Ke
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Ai d
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"Gwo!"
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Žje,
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higž
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jigŽ
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hij‰
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"Quack!"
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it said,
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again
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and again
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one
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de rKe
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Ai ra de.
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n w s.
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A Ky s.
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i s.
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jesge
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his'aje.
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N‰w‰ra
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hagaíra
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ira
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the same
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it would do.
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The singing
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sometimes
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his mouth
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A s Ko wo
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we ni rKe ra de.
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A Ky s.
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di Ke
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Ai d
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harakuwu
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wenisges'aje.
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hagaíra
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jigŽ
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hij‰
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he tightened up
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it [would] sound like.
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Sometimes
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again
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one
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deKe
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i tt niKi K deKe.
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e tt
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w K s di ra de.
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cke
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idjan”kgacge.
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Ždja
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wagaracis'aje.
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[also]
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it would cry out.*
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Then
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he would tell them to dance harder.
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K tt K.
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wi xi d.
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s ds.
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Ki reKe.
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wi Ky se doAo no s.
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Gadj‰ga,
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w”xij‰,
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rajra
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'g”sge'
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wigairecžnžn‰,
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Finally,
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a duck,
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its name
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['old squaw duck']*
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they used to call it,
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de rKey d.
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no xA w.
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Ao so xotto de.
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Ai dtt roAo s.
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jesgeij‰,
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nžxaw‰
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horuxudjce.
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Hicdjasura
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one of this kind,
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secretly
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he looked at him.
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His eyes
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Ai so ad niKi
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Aiy n K.
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te we r Ki.
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ttA deAe s.
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hiroacn”k
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hiyan‰ga
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dewŽraki,
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tcacŽra
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the least bit
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[he did and]*
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to his surprise,
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the necks
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wi so liAi ni
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w o nK deAe.
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w s xtt K n K
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wirupini
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wa'žn‰kce.
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Waraxdjakan‰ga
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he was wrenching,
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thus he was doing.
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He could bite them and
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deKe
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wi s liAi ni nK deAe.
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e rKe.
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cke
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wirapinin‰kce.
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ƒsge,
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also
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twist their necks.
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Therefore,
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w o nK deAe.
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i s
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A s Ko wo ni rKe.
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wa'žn‰kce.
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Ira
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harakuwunisge.
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[thus he did.]
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His mouth
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it was nearly closed.*
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n w n K.
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tt n K
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ayi Ki tt Ki.
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tee w Ai nK deAe.
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N‰w‰n‰ga
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djánâga
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aikidj‰gi,
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t'ewahin‰kce.
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[He sang and]
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as many as
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as he reached,
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he was killing them.
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e Ki.
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Ki reKe ni K.
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A Ao.
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tee w Ki A nK dA n.
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Ai d
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ƒgi
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G”sgen”ka,
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"H‰ho,
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t'ewagihan‰kcan‰.
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Hij‰
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And
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the little red-eyed duck,*
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"Alas,
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he is killing us.
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One
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ni n i wiy tte
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a n K.*
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ttiAi s Ae tt
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Ai Ai nl n Ko? de.
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e tt.
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nina'”wiyadje,"
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‡n‰ga.
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Tcirahedja
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hihin‰pnagu?je.
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ƒdja
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try to save yourselves,"
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[he said.]
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Up through the opening above [in the lodge],
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he quickly flew out.**
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There
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ttiAi s Ae s
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A Ki Ki ni Ki se de.
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w Ktt K K.
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a Ao.
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tcirahera
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hagiginikireje.
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Wakdj‰kaga
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ahu
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the opening above
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they crowded themselves out.
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Trickster
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with their wings
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Ai s lA s
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deKe
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Ae sey n K.
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e Ki.
|
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hirapara
|
cke
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hereyan‰ga
|
Žgi
|
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to strike him
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also
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[they did and]
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and
|
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n K K rs
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deKe
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Ae se de.
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Ao so Ke tt
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n‰g‰gasra
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cke
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hereje.
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HorogŽdja
|
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to scratch him
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also
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they did.
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Into their midst
|
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Ai dtt no w d n K.
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Ao so ttK ttK K tt.
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nl
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hicdjanûwajânâga
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horutcgâtcgâgadjâ,
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nâp
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with their eyes shut [and]
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when he put forth his hands to grab,*
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hands
|
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a Ki w Ke.
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Ai d
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dA n.
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w so ttAl deAe.
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akiwake
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hijâ
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cana
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warutcapce.
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each (both)
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one
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apiece
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he grabbed hold of.
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de e
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w so Ko r n K.
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Ai dtt no widi n K**
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Jee
|
warukusanâga
|
hicdjanûwîcnâka,
|
|
[These]*
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he choked them to death [and]
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he closed his eyes,
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K tt K
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so Aotto tti Ke se Ki di.
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no liAi wi
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gadjâga
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ruhodjikeregiji.
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Nûpiwi
|
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when
|
when they suddenly all escaped.
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Two of them
|
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A so Ko rese.
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wo Ko so xotto K tt.
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te we s Ki.
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harukosere.
|
wokurughotcgadj‰,
|
dewŽraki,
|
|
he had hold of.
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when he looked at [what was] his,*
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to his surprise,
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wixi i xiAi si d.
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riAi K a Ki w Ke
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A so Koro
|
w o nK deAe.
|
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w”x”xirij‰
|
sik'‰kiwage
|
harukos
|
wa'žn‰kce.
|
|
a scabby-mouthed-duck*
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each side of its legs
|
holding
|
he was.
|
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no liAi wi
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A so Koro reAe
|
Ai s n Ks.
|
e Ki.
|
A Ao.
|
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Nžpiwi
|
harukose
|
hiran‰kra.
|
ƒgi,
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"H‰h—,
|
|
Two of them
|
he had hold of
|
he thought.
|
And,
|
"Ha ha,
|
|
w Ks.
|
K Ko Ai s n K.
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ni lA n
|
s ttK Ai se n.
|
e de.
|
|
w‰kra
|
gagžh”ran‰ga
|
nipana
|
radjgahiren‰,"
|
Žje.
|
|
the man
|
this is the way they do [and]
|
soup
|
they will drink,"
|
he said.
|
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e Ki.
|
leAe tto too de.
|
e Ki
|
wi w roAo no
|
Ki Koo de.
|
|
ƒgi
|
pedjot'žje.
|
ƒgi
|
wiwasunž
|
kik'žje.
|
|
And
|
he made fire.
|
And
|
sharp-pointed sticks
|
he made [himself].*
|
|
e Ki.
|
Ao t
|
w w roAo no de.
|
di Ke
|
Ao t.
|
|
ƒgi
|
hodá
|
wawasunžje.
|
JigŽ
|
hodá
|
|
And
|
some
|
he roasted in that manner.
|
Again
|
some
|
|
s xoAotto Ko A.
|
w so Kii de.
|
e Ki.
|
w leAe s.
|
|
raxodjkuha
|
waruk'”je.
|
"ƒgi
|
wapera
|
|
under the ashes
|
he covered.
|
"And
|
waiting for
|
|
n tteKe Ai ro Ki Ktt n.
|
Ae K tt.
|
A n Kette.
|
e
|
|
n‰tcge h”zogikdjan‰.
|
Hegadj‰
|
han‰kdje.
|
E
|
|
I shall be very anxious.
|
It will be
|
I will sleep.
|
They
|
|
to tti se K tt.
|
y Ki Kette
|
e de.
|
e Ki.
|
|
dutciregadj‰
|
yak”kdje,"
|
Žje.
|
ƒgi
|
|
when they are cooked thoroughly,
|
I shall awaken,"*
|
he said.
|
And
|
|
we de.
|
Ai roAo Ki tti.
|
wi s K s tte.
|
A n Ktt ne n.
|
|
wŽje,
|
"Hisžgidj”,
|
wirakaradje,
|
han‰kdjanen‰,"
|
|
he said,
|
"My younger brother,
|
you keep watch,
|
I am going to sleep,"
|
|
e de.
|
w do deAe we riAi wi Ki di.
|
w w A r tte.
|
e de.
|
|
Žje.
|
"Wacucewes”w”giji,
|
wawahasdje,"
|
Žje.
|
|
he said.
|
"If you should notice anything,*
|
you drive them off,"
|
he said.
|
|
o di s
|
w K s Ke de.
|
e Ki.
|
leAe tte tt.
|
|
Ujira
|
wagarageje.
|
ƒgi
|
pedjédja
|
|
Anus
|
he was talking to.
|
And
|
to the fire
|
|
Ao w rii
|
mi K n K.
|
n doKo ni de.
|
e Ki.
|
e tt.
|
|
howas'”
|
m”k‡n‰ga
|
n‰cgunije.
|
ƒgi
|
Ždja
|
|
his hind part
|
he lay and
|
he slept.
|
And
|
there
|
|
w deAe se Ke.
|
ni Ks.
|
ow tti se K tt.
|
w t lA n l n de.
|
|
wacereke
|
n”kra
|
uwadjiregadj‰,
|
watapan‰pan‰je.
|
|
foxes
|
the little ones
|
as they came along,
|
they scented something.*
|
|
A Ao.
|
e Ki.
|
w d Ko ni
|
ay se de.
|
lA s.
|
|
"H‰ho,
|
Žgi
|
waj‰gžn”,"
|
a’reje.
|
Para
|
|
"Well,
|
here
|
there must be something,"
|
they said.
|
Noses
|
|
m A A ni s n K.
|
ow tti se K tt.
|
te we s Ki
|
|
m‰h‰h‰niran‰ga
|
uwadjiregadj‰,
|
dewŽraki,
|
|
turned to the wind and
|
as they were coming along,
|
to their surprise,
|
|
e tt
|
leAe tti d
|
xiAi xiAi tte de.
|
Ao so xotto Ai se K tt.
|
te we s Ki.
|
|
Ždja
|
pedjij‰
|
xixidjeje.
|
Horuxudjhiregadj‰,
|
dewŽraki,
|
|
there
|
a fire
|
it was smoking.
|
When they had looked,
|
to their surprise,
|
|
w w roAo no s.
|
leAette tte K
|
Ao Ki
|
Kixi deAe
|
|
wawasunžra
|
pedjedjega
|
hogi
|
gixce.
|
|
point sharpened sticks*
|
the fire
|
around
|
all around.
|
|
n rA stt
|
A Ao Ai s n K.
|
A tti
|
Ao so xotto Ai se K tt.
|
|
n‰saratc
|
hahuhiran‰ga
|
hadji
|
horuxudjhiregadj‰,
|
|
Stealthily
|
they came and
|
when
|
when they had looked,
|
|
te we s Ki.
|
Ai d
|
Ai tt.
|
n nK deAe.
|
Ko te
|
|
dewŽraki,
|
hij‰
|
hidja
|
n‰n‰kce.
|
"KodŽ,
|
|
to their surprise,
|
someone
|
there
|
he was sleeping.
|
"Say,
|
|
te
|
w Ktt K K
|
w o nK dA n.
|
n
|
w o nK dA n.
|
|
de
|
Wakdj‰kaga
|
wa'žn‰kcan‰.
|
N‰
|
wa'žn‰kcan‰.
|
|
it
|
Trickster
|
it is.
|
Sleeping
|
he is.
|
|
Ai w so tti Ktt wi n.
|
liAi Ai xitti
|
o wiy tte.
|
|
Hiwarudjikdjawin‰.
|
Pihixdj”
|
žwiy‰«dje.
|
|
Let us eat.
|
Very careful
|
be.
|
|
doAo so xiAiKi wiye Ke.
|
Ai w so tti Ktt wi n.
|
ay se de.
|
|
Curux”kwiyege.
|
Hiwarudjikdjawin‰,"
|
a’reje.
|
|
You might wake him.
|
We will eat."
|
they said.
|
|
e Ki.
|
Ai tt
|
A tti se de.
|
we s Ki.
|
wi se Ai de.
|
|
ƒgi
|
hidja
|
hadjíreje.
|
Weraki,
|
wirehije.
|
|
And then
|
there
|
they came.
|
To their surprise,
|
he quickly expelled gas.
|
|
loAo.
|
ey Ki de.*
|
Ko te
|
Ai Kiy Ko ni.
|
ay s n K.
|
|
"Po,"
|
eigije.
|
"KodŽ,
|
hikîyagûnî,"
|
airánâga
|
|
"Pooh,"
|
he made it say.
|
"Say,
|
he must be awake,"
|
they had said and
|
|
A Ktt
|
Ao Ki n Ki se de.
|
Ko te ni di
|
n
|
|
hagadj‰
|
hogin‰kireje.
|
"KodŽ niji,
|
n‰
|
|
then
|
they ran back.
|
"Say,
|
asleep
|
|
w o n Ko ni
|
y se n.
|
ay se de.
|
Ko te
|
Ao rKe
|
|
wa'žn‰kžn”
|
yaren‰,"
|
a’reje.
|
"KodŽ,
|
hosge
|
|
they are,
|
[I think,"]
|
they said.
|
"Say,
|
a bluff
|
|
w o n Ko ni.
|
w d
|
o s? doAo no n.
|
ay se de.
|
|
wa'žnakžn”.
|
Waj‰
|
'žracžnžn‰,"
|
a’reje.
|
|
it is only.
|
[Something]*
|
he is always doing,"
|
they said.
|
|
|