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Note 17 — War between the people of Kloo and the Gîtî′sda

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Presently some one shouted: “Î′ldjiwas’s father17 fell.” They immediately went to the canoes. When I passed between the houses I came upon a dead body lying there. And one who came after me cut off the head. I then moved down the face of a steep place toward the sea in a sitting posture. A part of the people were off on the water in their canoes. I was glad when I got into [a canoe].18

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