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Author: George A[mos] 1868 Dorsey Publisher: Wentworth Press ISBN: 9781372958458 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 508
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Author: George A. Dorsey Publisher: Forgotten Books ISBN: 9780267426720 Category : Languages : en Pages : 488
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Excerpt from Traditions of the Arapaho, Vol. 5: Collected Under the Auspices of the Field Columbian Museum and of the American Museum of Natural History Origin Myth (fragmentary). D. Origin Myth (fragmentary). D. Origin Myth (fragmentary). K. The Origin of Culture. K. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: George Amos Dorsey Publisher: Theclassics.Us ISBN: 9781230858432 Category : Languages : en Pages : 212
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1903 edition. Excerpt: ...for I do smell the footprints," said Big Owl. "Oh, no, she is not here," said the boy before leaving the tipi. Running down the ravine and over another divide, this boy saw a small herd on the open range, shot and killed five of them. Opening his bag and pointing it toward them, they entered into the bag. Packing it on his back he walked off with it to the tipi. Entering the tipi he found the arrows all right. "Say, grandchild, I am pretty sure that your mother is here, for I do smell her breath," said Big Owl. "Oh, no, she is not here." said Little Owl. "Well, then, dear grandchild, I want you to go out and kill ten buffalo. Be sure and bring them," said Big Owl. "All right, I will go over right away, but listen to me, I want you not to bother these arrows." The arrows were not quite finished. "See, they are all lying at an even distance apart. If you should come in and move one by accident, I shall kill you surely," said the boy. "Well, here, boy, I smell your mother distinctly. I am quite positive that she is inside, and comes to take you away," said Big Owl. "Say, if you don't believe me. I want to show this to you." The boy took up the stone club that was inside and stood close to the entrance. "Be sure and not bother these arrows during my absence," said he. So Little Owl flew away in search of buffalo. After locating the animals he ran down along the deep ravine into a bush and squatted, then shot and killed ten of them. This time, he took pains to skin them. After getting through with five he came home. "Well, old man, you are here," said the little boy. "Say, grandfather, I wish you would go out and skin the rest of the...