. Myths and legends of the Pacific Northwest : especially of Washington and Oregon . IT WAS SO COLD THE ANIMALS ALMOST FROZE TO DEATH (Page 42) OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST He went on and came to a river full of salmonwhich were clapping their fins. He caught oneof them, threw it ashore, stepped on it, and flat-tened it. It became a flounder. Ever since thenflounders have been plentiful at Tillamook whilethere have been no salmon there. As-ai-yahal travelled on and came to a house inwhich he saw people lying around the fire. He asked, What is the matter? Are you sick ? No, they replied, we are sta
. Myths and legends of the Pacific Northwest : especially of Washington and Oregon . IT WAS SO COLD THE ANIMALS ALMOST FROZE TO DEATH (Page 42) OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST He went on and came to a river full of salmonwhich were clapping their fins. He caught oneof them, threw it ashore, stepped on it, and flat-tened it. It became a flounder. Ever since thenflounders have been plentiful at Tillamook whilethere have been no salmon there. As-ai-yahal travelled on and came to a house inwhich he saw people lying around the fire. He asked, What is the matter? Are you sick ? No, they replied, we are starving. East Windwants to kill us. The river, sea, and beach arefrozen over and we cannot get any food. Then he said, Cant you make East Wind stopblowing so you can secure food ? He went out of the house and far up the river,which was frozen over. It was so slippery he couldhardly stand. He went up the river to meet EastWind and to conquer him. Before he came to thehouse of East Wind, he took up some pieces of icewhich he threw into the river, saying, Henceforthit shall not be as
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