. Two little savages : being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned. With over three hundred drawings . her style is the one most used in the see, they have to wear a hard sole, cause thecountry is full of cactus and thorns as well as sharpstones. I want the Sioux style. We have copied theirteepee and war bonnet—and the Sioux are the bestIndians, anyway. Or the worst, according to what side youre on/was Calebs reply. But he went on: Sioux Injunsare Plains Injuns and wear a hard sole. Lets see,now. Ill cut you a pair. No, make them for me. Its my Horse
. Two little savages : being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned. With over three hundred drawings . her style is the one most used in the see, they have to wear a hard sole, cause thecountry is full of cactus and thorns as well as sharpstones. I want the Sioux style. We have copied theirteepee and war bonnet—and the Sioux are the bestIndians, anyway. Or the worst, according to what side youre on/was Calebs reply. But he went on: Sioux Injunsare Plains Injuns and wear a hard sole. Lets see,now. Ill cut you a pair. No, make them for me. Its my Horse, saidGuy. No, you dont. Your Paw give that to tone said plainly that Guys laziness hadmade a bad impression, so he had to stand asidewhile Yan was measured. Caleb had saved a partof the hide untanned though thoroughly was soaked in warm water till soft. Yansfoot was placed on it and a line drawn around thefoot for a guide; this when cut out made the sole ofone moccasin (A. cut below), and by turning it under-side up it served as pattern to cut the other. Now Caleb measured the length of the foot and 37o. Tanning Skins and Making; Moccasins added one inch, and the width across the instep, addinghalf an inch, and with these as greatest length andbreadth cut out a piece of soft leather (B). Then inthis he made the cut a b on the middle line one wayand c d on the middle line the other way. A secondpiece the reverse of this was cut, and next a pieceof soft leather for inside tongue (C) was sewn to thelarge piece (B), so that the edge a b of C was fastto a b of B. A second piece was sewn to the otherleather (B reversed). Thems your vamps for uppers. Nows the timeto bead em if you want to. Dont know how. Well, I cant larn you that; thats a womanswork. But I kin show you the pattern of the firstpair I ever wore; I aint likely to forget em, for Ikilled the Buffalo myself and seen the hull might have added that he subsequently marriedthe squaw, but he
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