Note 58 — CONTENTS. (continued 6)

Whereupon the husband ventured, trembling on account of fear, and peeped in. But to his amazement, the corpse was shaking about in the covering, and the husband exclaimed to his wife: “Say, he is a ghost, for he is here shaking!” The wife ran over and, noticing it tremble, said to the husband: “Disengage him, you who have strong hands, and examine his injuries.” The husband unfastened it, but the wife had withdrawn, and he saw the body of Kawelo trembling. If the brother-in-law had perhaps then killed him, Kawelo would then have been forever done with! Not so! Pity possessed him, and [he] called to his wife: “Say, you! Come hither and let us give him treatment. He is alive.” The other responded and both massaged58 him.