Myths and legends of Alaska . do PCH H PCw PC O HO W d PCQ d w> tn v o H I O D O CO o Q < w 73 WD HPC w PC. MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF ALASKA Thus Raven began to create the animals. Raven said one day to Man, You are lonely byyourself. I will make you a companion. He went tosome white clay at a spot distant from the clay of whichhe had made animals, and made of the clay a figure al-most like Man. Raven kept looking at Man while heshaped the figure. Then he took fine water grassfrom the creek and fastened it on the back of the headfor hair. When the clay was shaped, Raven drewdown his beak-mask
Myths and legends of Alaska . do PCH H PCw PC O HO W d PCQ d w> tn v o H I O D O CO o Q < w 73 WD HPC w PC. MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF ALASKA Thus Raven began to create the animals. Raven said one day to Man, You are lonely byyourself. I will make you a companion. He went tosome white clay at a spot distant from the clay of whichhe had made animals, and made of the clay a figure al-most like Man. Raven kept looking at Man while heshaped the figure. Then he took fine water grassfrom the creek and fastened it on the back of the headfor hair. When the clay was shaped, Raven drewdown his beak-mask and waved his wings over it. Theclay became a beautiful girl. The girl was white andfair because Raven let the clay dry entirely before hewaved his wings over it. Raven took the girl to Man. There is a compan-ion for you, he said. Now in the days of the first people on the earth plain,there were no mountains far or near. No rain ever felland there were no winds. The sun shone always verybrightly. Then Raven showed the first people on the earthplain how to sleep warmly in the dry moss when theywere tired. Ra
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