The new world fairy book . ,5^«^. « It was the face of his father, K WEED ASS AND KINDAWISS 207 village. He mourned with his mother and the neigh-bours all night. In the morning his mother said,— My son, you muststay with me now and hunt for me, and take yourfathers place in the tribe. Yes, said he, I will; but I must first go andfetch home my wife. At that all the neighbours made a great is a wicked thing, they said, for a man ofthe Raven crest to have a woman of the Ravencrest for his wife. It will bring ruin on the tribe. If I may not bring her back, said Kweedass, Iwill not come
The new world fairy book . ,5^«^. « It was the face of his father, K WEED ASS AND KINDAWISS 207 village. He mourned with his mother and the neigh-bours all night. In the morning his mother said,— My son, you muststay with me now and hunt for me, and take yourfathers place in the tribe. Yes, said he, I will; but I must first go andfetch home my wife. At that all the neighbours made a great is a wicked thing, they said, for a man ofthe Raven crest to have a woman of the Ravencrest for his wife. It will bring ruin on the tribe. If I may not bring her back, said Kweedass, Iwill not come back myself. And he made for thedoor. Then the neighbours fell upon him, shouting, You shall not go ! You shall not go ! And theytied his hands and feet so that he could not move—not with all his strength and his struggling. Six days and nights they kept him bound, andwhenever he begged to be set free they said,— Firstpromise not to keep your Raven wife. At last hegave the promise, saying to himself it was such abad one th
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