Myths and legends of Alaska . d pulled himself up into a tree that stood closeby. They were not heavy for his arm. He had rolledthe lake up just as though it were a blanket. Raven satin the tree half-way up. After a while some one came. His house and thelake were not there. After he had looked about himfor some time, he looked up. Lo, there sat Raven withtheir property! Then the Beavers went quickly to that tree. Theybegan cutting it with their teeth. When it began tofall, Raven went to another one. When that began tofall, he went to another. After the Beavers had cutdown many trees in this wa
Myths and legends of Alaska . d pulled himself up into a tree that stood closeby. They were not heavy for his arm. He had rolledthe lake up just as though it were a blanket. Raven satin the tree half-way up. After a while some one came. His house and thelake were not there. After he had looked about himfor some time, he looked up. Lo, there sat Raven withtheir property! Then the Beavers went quickly to that tree. Theybegan cutting it with their teeth. When it began tofall, Raven went to another one. When that began tofall, he went to another. After the Beavers had cutdown many trees in this way, they gave it up. Theythen travelled about for a long time, they say. After along time, they found a lake and settled down on it. Then after Raven had travelled around for a whilewith the lake, he came to a large open place. He un-rolled the lake there. There it lay. He did not letthe fish trap or the house go. He kept them to teachthe Seaward (mainland) people and the Shoreward(Queen Charlotte Islands) people, they say. 74. X D
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