Note 5 — STORIES ACCOMPANIED BY TEXTS
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One time he asked to go fishing with his father. “We will pull out Devilfish-fished-for.” And on their way to fish they pulled it out.5 Then they stopped at House-fishing-ground.6 He seated his father in the bow. After he had looked at the rising sun for a while he said: “Now, father, say ‘The chief among them thinks he will take it.’ ” This his father said. “Say ‘The one who comes around the island thinks he will take it,’ father.” And he said so. “Father, say ‘The shadow increases upon Tcꜝi′nła-i; hasten, chief.’ ” And so he said. “Father, say ‘The great one coming up against the current begins thinking of it.’ ” So he said. “Father, say ‘The great one coming putting gravel in his mouth thinks of it.’ ” So he said. And again, “Father, say ‘You look at it with white-stone eyes (i.e., good eyes).’ Father, say ‘Great eater begins thinking of it.’ ” So he said.7