. Wilderness ways;. Animal behavior. VIII. HUKWEEM THE NIGHT VOICE. W WUKWEEM the loon must go i*——'i? through the world crying for what he never gets, and searching for one whom he never finds; for he is the hunting-dog of Clote Scarpe. So said Simmo to me one night in explaining why the loon's cry is so wild and sad. Clote Scarpe, by the way, is the legendary hero, the Hiawatha of the northern Indians. Long ago he "^ lived on the WoUastook, and ruled the animals, which all lived peaceably together, under- standing each other's language, and "nobody ever ate anybody," as Simmo


. Wilderness ways;. Animal behavior. VIII. HUKWEEM THE NIGHT VOICE. W WUKWEEM the loon must go i*——'i? through the world crying for what he never gets, and searching for one whom he never finds; for he is the hunting-dog of Clote Scarpe. So said Simmo to me one night in explaining why the loon's cry is so wild and sad. Clote Scarpe, by the way, is the legendary hero, the Hiawatha of the northern Indians. Long ago he "^ lived on the WoUastook, and ruled the animals, which all lived peaceably together, under- standing each other's language, and "nobody ever ate anybody," as Simmo says. But when Clote Scarpe went away they quarreled, and Lhoks the panther and Nemox the fisher took to killing the other animals. Malsun the wolf soon followed, and ate all he killed; and Meeko the squirrel, who always makes all the mischief he can, set even the peaceable animals by the ears, so that they feared and distrusted each other. 133. : t.^.ix». Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Long, William J. (William Joseph), 1867-1952. Boston, U. S. A. , Ginn & company


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