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I. Cradle Songs. 36

36.

D'gua g'gwaiya' g'gwaiya', d'gua, g'gwaiya'

You ? (whence) have been falling have been falling, you ? (whence) have been falling,

g'gwaiya'.

have been falling.

D'gua g'gwaiya' g'gwaiya'

You ? have been falling have been falling

Sq!aos qs gs'tA gua da g'gwaiya' g'gwaiya' da

Salmon-berry bushes top of from ? you have been falling have been you falling

g'gwaiya' g'gwaiya'.

have been falling have been falling.

Whence have you fallen, have you fallen? Whence have you fallen, have you fallen? 2

Did you fall, fall, fall, fall, from the top of the salmon berry bushes?

Footnotes

27:2
That is, "How did you come to us?"

pilgrim's progress by| the novel in the eighteenth century
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