“Don't get so anxious that you kill yourself.”

“You are bottled in your own jugs.”

“He is dead in his own den.”

“That is a blow of your own seeking.”


FOOTNOTES:

[1] A stream in Southeastern Nevada.

[2] This is a very common term of endearment used by elder to younger persons.

[3] Several times I have heard this story, and invariably the dialogues held by Ta-vwots' with the trees are long and tedious, though, the trees evince some skill in their own praise.