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so'ukse*. qake'ine* mr'tsu'k: "qake'ine* qo* n^sta'hal, k^nl'-

upam^'lki']: nasts ya^xqal^itkiiia'pke', a'a*ke tsxalqal'^tk-

msk/lne*. ta'xas qla'po* kia'qfta n'upa'xe*. ta'xas ya.uk^e'r 

ka*m lok^^'n'e* aa^kmqowa.^'scs qia'pe's. qak^'lne*: "ta'xas laiiulqa'atski'l, krnta^k.lmq!o'yki*L na^s tsxalqaqa'ane. ts!up'- nakot tsxal'awuq^a'ane* aa'k^nqowam'ski*!. luma'yit.s tsxal*a- luxu'n'e*. laa'klla'k at tsxal-aka^k.le'iiie'/' ta'xas qak^'lne*

kia'qfta's: 'Ha'xas atinholnoxok^^'lne*. suk.le^'tine* nei r'nta. 

qla'pe* naqa'ane* aa*ko'q!nuk na y^sle^'tke* a^tmtsqlapilkqa*- tsk^'lne*. taxta*' ts lupna'kot atmtslawak^'lne* na* am'akin^'ski'l mv'ksa*'n qo* rlqa'hak at n'^sqa^tSe./tine*. ta'xas laholqa*' atse* kia'qila. suk"ilq!u'kune' ksuk^il'itkim'ktsaps ya.uk"e' ikams. ta'xas tseikata'mne* pal qla'pe* so'ukse* aa*k^nqowa"e's aaku'k!pma'k!s. ta'xas ya.uk"e'ika'm tsuk^a'te* aa'k^nqo'was, latslma'xe*. ta'xas s^l'^tk^'n'e* ya.uk^e'ika'm na's y^le.^'t.ske' at srlq!ape*laqa'ane* kia'qila aa'qsu^kWtna'mo's. neisp^'kla'ks kia'- qila at qa.upka'xe* qo's kw^'lqaps wu'o's. lalaxa':s:e' aa*k^t.- la'e's ya.uk"e'ika'm.

(d) YA.UK^e'iKAM obtains THE ARROW STRAIGHTENER

Qaosaqa'aHe*. qake'ine*: ^4a'qa' koap^swouklon^'lmo'.^qake'- iiie* wa'tak: ^4o'une* at qa'oxaFupna'mne* ya'keil'aqa'ake* a^pe'swoklom'lmo'l. n^ismkik^lk^'n'e* kwr'lqle*; at qao^a^.qal'- op^lka'ane* laxayaxa'le's/' tslma'xe* ya.uk^e'ika'm. qalwi'yne*: hultsl^'na'^m, me'ika n'u'plap kaha'tsa/' n'/nse* al^tsk^'l'e's ma.^'se's ya.uk^e'ikams kw^'lqle*. laxa'xe* sanvt.lanam^'sine*. tinaxa"mne'. sanaqana'kse* nul'a'qaiia's wuqlla'^mse'. ta'xa nei nul^a'qana neists kl^seilwu'qlla'm s^l'aqal^at/lne* kw^'lqle's. qake'iiie' kw/lqle*: ^'qa'psin k^'n'Out? qake'ine*ya.uk"e'ika*in: ^^hun'o'ute* a'p^swouklo'una'l/' qake'ine* kwr'lqle*: '4o'une' nas kak^t.la'^mi'l qo^s le'ines aa'k^nm^'tuks saqla'n*e*. hutsxal'alqa- na^nt/sine*.^^ ta'xas n'alqaiia'^nte'. neists ktsl^'ka'^m ya.uk"e'r ka*m papa"e*s tsxane'ta'pse* tsxalyaqakna'pske* neis nul'a'qa- na^s tsxalyaqakr'n'ke*. ta'xas neiS klalqana"ntaps qakla'pse*: ^'ta'xalu'n'u. m qa^nalyu'uX"an^ ^s a:nlu'n'us saqla'n'e; hmtsx- altskalk^'n'e*. ta'xas n^u'pXaiie' ya.uk"e'ika'm ta'3:as ktslu'p- laps. yo'xa'xe* qo's a:nqana'xe layux^a'xe*. tseika'te* neiS nul'a'qaua'^s pal s^l'aho'lqu'lse* qo's. qayaqa'wc's. tsuk^a'tse' qa'psins. mlckxaqk/nse*. wanuqk^'nse*. nawasxuna'kse*. qak^'kse*:

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"a!- qan- me'- nit- ka'- na- we* he he- ha he he haJ'

laoqo'^xaqk^'nse*. ta'xas latslmaqu'lse*. ta'xas ya.uk^e'ika'in

suk^/ru'pxaiie* yaqaqaiia'pske* nCiS nura'qaiia's. pal ksuk^ilts-


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