. Myths and legends of the Pacific Northwest : especially of Washington and Oregon . Copyrighted by F. Noivell TOTEM POLES. Photo by Lee Moorhouse THE BASKET MAKER OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST door. Frog said, When they dance, jump out intothe room. The people in the house began to dance. Theywere animal people. But they could not sing ordance. One said, Something is the matter. Someone is near us. Chief said, Let one who can run faster than theflames go around the house and see. So Mouse went. Mouse could go anywhere, eveninto a box. Now Mouse looked like a woman ; shehad taken off her animal clo
. Myths and legends of the Pacific Northwest : especially of Washington and Oregon . Copyrighted by F. Noivell TOTEM POLES. Photo by Lee Moorhouse THE BASKET MAKER OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST door. Frog said, When they dance, jump out intothe room. The people in the house began to dance. Theywere animal people. But they could not sing ordance. One said, Something is the matter. Someone is near us. Chief said, Let one who can run faster than theflames go around the house and see. So Mouse went. Mouse could go anywhere, eveninto a box. Now Mouse looked like a woman ; shehad taken off her animal clothes. Mouse ran out,but Wakiash caught her. Wakiash said, Wait. I will give you some-thing. So he gave her a piece of mountain goatsfat. Wakiash said to Mouse, I want the totem poleand the house. I want the dances and the songs. Mouse said, Wait until I come again. Mouse went back into the house. She said, Icould find nobody. So the animal people tried againto dance. They tried three times. Each time, Chiefsent Mouse out to see if some one was near. Eachtime, Mouse talked with Wakiash. The third timeMouse said, When t
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