How Xaa-ttin asked (or prayed to) the dead magician (named !nuin-|kui-ten) for rain, which was speedily bestowed

How Xaa-ttin asked (or prayed to) the dead magician (named !nuin-|kui-ten) for rain, which was speedily bestowed

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Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

<i>A dead Sorcerer, name !nuin|kúïten, asked by the narrator's father for rain; which speedily came. In the Katkop dialect, by Díä!kwãin (L V.-14. 5068rev.-5078-rev.).</i> Dia!kwain's father, Xaa-ttin, prays to his ancestor, the dead rainmaker !nuin-|kui-ten, for rain.

1) Date on p.5070v: 25 July, 2) This story is found in Book V-14

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July 1875

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5068v-5078 1/2v and inside of back cover