Myths and legends of Alaska . — liar, cheat, and deceiver!Wake, little sleeper, wake, and call to your father! He brings you backfat, marrow, and venison fresh from the mountain. Tired and worn, he has carved a toy of the deers horn,While he was sitting and waiting long for the deer on the and see the crow, hiding himself from the arrow 1Wake, little one, wake, for here is your father! 117 MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF ALASKA PROVERBS Tsimshian A deer, although toothless, may accomplish He is just now sleeping on a wants to die with all his teeth in his
Myths and legends of Alaska . — liar, cheat, and deceiver!Wake, little sleeper, wake, and call to your father! He brings you backfat, marrow, and venison fresh from the mountain. Tired and worn, he has carved a toy of the deers horn,While he was sitting and waiting long for the deer on the and see the crow, hiding himself from the arrow 1Wake, little one, wake, for here is your father! 117 MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF ALASKA PROVERBS Tsimshian A deer, although toothless, may accomplish He is just now sleeping on a wants to die with all his teeth in his think Nass River is always mistake the corner of the house for the will you eat when the snow is on the north sideof the trees?6 1 Deceptive appearances. 2 Comfort now but trouble ahead. 3 Too reckless to live to old age. 4 Foolhardiness of those who think everything favorable to mouth of the Nass is very rough. 5 A gross blunder. 6 Improvidence. At the end of winter food is always scarce. 118. ^ ;•* .v
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