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Note 9 — War between the people of Kloo and the Bellabella

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They told them there that many people were encamped at Xēna-point. The Kloo people told that to the Bellabella. They then went to Xēna-point. And they arrived there, and, after they had gathered together, they lay in lines along the edges of the grass. Presently they went to get them. After they had gone in a line toward them for a while, they said “Hūk”9 and threw themselves upon them. And there, too, they enslaved many Kloo people. Some, however, escaped into the woods.

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