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The Delight Makers

CHAPTER VI
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It is improper to mention the names of evil powers or agencies in presence of the symbols of Those Above.

So he corrected himself and said,-- "No hapi." "Hapi ?" the Naua inquired with a vacant stare, "what sort of hapi?
Where did you look for them ?" He bent his head, as if trying to remember.
"Hapi," exclaimed Tyope, "in the house of Say Koitza, this mot[=a]tza's wife;" and he pointed at his companion.
"Yes, indeed;" the chief of the Koshare now recollected.

"I know; I recollect well." His eyes suddenly brightened; they assumed an expression of cunning as well as of suspicion.

His quick glance moved back and forth from one of his visitors to the other.

"So you found nothing?
Then there is nothing! You were right, Zashue; your wife is good." He gave a chuckle which he intended for a benevolent smile.
"See," Say's husband exclaimed, turning to Tyope; "the Naua believes as I do.


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