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172 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [Bull. 99 Ihou passed—TL ha!—now G€'S9*'.i *0"'stiG5'tlalU"Ga' it is, TL thou hast come to put it (sol) between two ... sQiia"' I n5""t\vnc-'lfGa'' | thou hast come to do it (or him DaDy'l>;t*aJo°'sti' nt^Ge'sg'na' it to look back never 5 SGe" I De-'t*o'th.'alU-Ga' I 'a-'-S^'nOGa^lo-'Gi tliou hast come to put him ha! it broken on his (legs) y'lsGe'Do"' I Dy\vo"li;''wa.tK)".ti' lu'Ge"- it important it to be returned never a'.i'SO t'-yi ha! night—Loo w5^"'-tTt'o'i'st*am-Ga' yonder thou hast put it to stay I i;tst*'na%va^ m;*'Do.t'an9-'°Da beyond it it has been said at the si retched same lime *at'9i3a''m-Ga' GaKrldt-'-tB"^^* 'e-Hst'o*isti' Vno'"Gwo«' Now theni bal thou hast come to listen above-toward tliey have put thee k*0''lan5" Gi-'Ga-Ge-'" (etc.) raven blood-like SGe" I staying *a t\)ija-'m-Ga' GaHvndf'-lB"' *e-'tstVtsti' | Vno-"Gwo"' now then! ha! now thou hast come to listen above towards they have put thee k'o-'lano° raven sa K o'm blue (etc.) staying *a'-no""G\vo"' 'a't\)ija''m-Ga' wa't'li now then! hat now thou luvst come to listen (south) above aD5''ni-Ga' Dtsi"nawa' 10*'e'tsto'tsti' k'o-'laiio" tsiiiie-'Go" (etc.) | I they have put thee staying raven thou white beyond it strctclied it has been said !t'a' this aGt-'tlf-ya' D'nitl^ij^r'.i'^ suiVering—E wlieuever tiiey lU'e ill a'Da* ii^-'wo'tT tlie medicine | a'sk\vani'''ts'Asti' for sucking tso''"l-aGay9*°'li u'iiiDZi.-'lo'iio*'i Go"'t'otr ahiQ-skutb-'^-GWo"' | tobacco old they have been to use with it (sol.) used to be kept in the llowers mouth k'anaso-'"lo-NJ3°' (wild parsuip)-and beads-and tliey (sol) something-and used to be lying down 15a.'ti Da\vo'Ma-G\v5"' ty9"'°Da put it it over itself— far down I tso''l-tyDs'ti-Nj3"' vstt"'Ga f'nalf'cola"' | tobacco-like tmd it small they together yf't'ASi)y9-'no" sa'wo-to°'-!i-G\vo°' if it united with it mud—Loc— This is the Medicine When They are Sick With Sharp Pains FKEE TRANSLATION (a) Now then! Ha, now thou hast come to listen, Black Raven; they have placed thee above. Thou powerful ^\'iza^d, thou never failest in anything. Now they have let thee down. It is merely a ghost that has caused it. There shall only remain the traces of tram- pling where thou hast passed. Now thou hast come to put hun on his feet. Thou hast come to put the important thing between a crevice of Broken Rock, its track never to be found; thou hast come to do " -tlo", W. Dial, suftix; C. Dial.: -tsa", -dzo°. 15 W. Dial, form; W. Dial. -tl->C. Dial. -ts-.
Olbrechts] the swimmer MANUSCRIPT 173 (that very thing) for him. Ha, thou hast taken it away to the Night Land, to remain. It will never return. Relief has been caused at the same time. (b) Now then! Ha, now thou hast come to listen, Red Raven; they have placed thee above (etc.). (c) Now then! Ha, now thou hast come to listen, Blue Raven; they have placed thee above (etc.). (d) Now then! Ha, now thou hast come to listen. White Raven; they have placed thee above, toward the south (etc.). This is the medicine when they are sick with sharp pains. For sucking, the flowers of old tobacco are to be used. They are just to be held in the month (i. e., chewed), and wild parsnip and the small tobaccolike (plant), they along with it. And if anything be mixed with it (i. e., with the saliva, after sucking), it should be put down into the mud, as far as an overhand (deep). EXPLANATION [This formula is the one edited under another caption (tsy'nda- ye-'ltGO'kt'ano'H a'na'nQ-'wo'tT), "the medicine (for) when they simulate (a real sickness)," by Mooney in his SFC, pp. 366-369.1 21 *tV PQ-'wo-fi' tsi;-niyo-H'oGt.a' | this to cure with they have them itching i;ni'stdo°.i'sti-Gwo"' so.i'(-n!5"^^) ustf'oa' i;D0''t9GWUDD°' they came to sticlc to— othcr-and it small all day yndt^'t'a.sti' I na.'skt-Gwo"' m'ca- q' \ Ga'^t'g'DS" they must drink it this— all it restricted aGO-'no° I completely This is to Cure With, When They Have Them Itching FREE TRANSLATION Merely the "they-make-them-stick-to-it" (-plant) and (also) the other small (variety). They must drink it all day. And this is all there is to it. The injunction is, fasting. explanation As this formula, like all the others, was written by the medicine man to assist his own memory, rather than to give any explicit information to the outside world, the wording is indefinite, as regards both w Interpolation by editor.
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Olbrechts] the swimmer MANUSCRIPT 173<br />
(that very thing) for him. Ha, thou hast taken it away to the<br />
Night Land, to remain. It will never return. Relief has been caused<br />
at the same time.<br />
(b) Now then! Ha, now thou hast come to listen, Red Raven;<br />
they have placed thee above (etc.).<br />
(c) Now then! Ha, now thou hast come to listen, Blue Raven;<br />
they have placed thee above (etc.).<br />
(d) Now then! Ha, now thou hast come to listen. White Raven;<br />
they have placed thee above, toward the south (etc.).<br />
This is the medicine when they are sick with sharp pains. For<br />
sucking, the flowers of old tobacco are to be used. They are just to<br />
be held in the month (i. e., chewed), and wild parsnip and the small<br />
tobaccolike (plant), they along with it.<br />
And if anything be mixed with it (i. e., with the saliva, after<br />
sucking), it should be put down into the mud, as far as an overhand<br />
(deep).<br />
EXPLANATION<br />
[This formula is the one edited under another caption (tsy'nda-<br />
ye-'ltGO'kt'ano'H a'na'nQ-'wo'tT), "the medicine (for) when they<br />
simulate (a real sickness)," by Mooney in his SFC, pp. 366-369.1<br />
21 *tV PQ-'wo-fi' tsi;-niyo-H'oGt.a' |<br />
this to cure with they have them itching<br />
i;ni'stdo°.i'sti-Gwo"' so.i'(-n!5"^^) ustf'oa' i;D0''t9GWUDD°'<br />
they came to sticlc to— othcr-and it small all day<br />
yndt^'t'a.sti' I<br />
na.'skt-Gwo"'<br />
m'ca- q' \<br />
Ga'^t'g'DS"<br />
they must drink it this— all it restricted<br />
aGO-'no° I<br />
completely<br />
This is to Cure With, When They Have Them Itching<br />
FREE TRANSLATION<br />
Merely the "they-make-them-stick-to-it" (-plant) and (also) the<br />
other small (variety). They must drink it all day. And this is all<br />
there is to it. The injunction is, fasting.<br />
explanation<br />
As this formula, like all the others, was written by the medicine<br />
man to assist his own memory, rather than to give any explicit information<br />
to the outside world, the wording is indefinite, as regards both<br />
w Interpolation by editor.
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