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31.--MÁSAUWUU MARRIES A MAIDEN.

Beautiful maiden who refuses to marry is visited by Másauwuu as handsome young man. She asks who he is, and after conversing all evening, she promises to marry him. Next morning she sends tray of múhpíki to his grandmother. She gives Másauwuu quantity of rabbit meat for maiden. Next morning he comes and takes her to his grandmother's house.


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