Myths and legends of Alaska . des. 99 7074 MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF ALASKA THE GHOST LAND Tlingit THE young wife of a chiefs son died and theyoung man was so sorrowful he could not one morning he put on his fine clothesand started off. He walked all day and all night. Hewent through the woods a long distance, and then to avalley. The trees were very thick, but he could hearvoices far away. At last he saw light through the treesand then came to a wide, flat stone on the edge of a all the time this young man had been walkingin the Death Trail. He saw houses and people on theothe
Myths and legends of Alaska . des. 99 7074 MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF ALASKA THE GHOST LAND Tlingit THE young wife of a chiefs son died and theyoung man was so sorrowful he could not one morning he put on his fine clothesand started off. He walked all day and all night. Hewent through the woods a long distance, and then to avalley. The trees were very thick, but he could hearvoices far away. At last he saw light through the treesand then came to a wide, flat stone on the edge of a all the time this young man had been walkingin the Death Trail. He saw houses and people on theother side of the lake. He could see them movingaround. So he shouted, Come over and get me. Butthey did not seem to hear him. Upon the lake a littlecanoe was being paddled about by one man, and all theshore was grassy. The chiefs son shouted a longwhile but no one answered him. At last he whisperedto himself, Why dont they hear me? At once a person across the lake said, Some one isshouting. When he whispered, they heard him. 100. a ww 2 G o^ H a w o w > H a > — r
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