. Myths and legends of the Pacific Northwest : especially of Washington and Oregon . Copyright, 1906, by Case &• Draper CHILCAT BLANKET SHOWING EYE OF THE THUNDER BIRD. Cofyright, igo6, by Case &• Draf, RAVEN WITH EYE OF THE THUNDER BIRD OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST ORIGIN OF THE THUNDER BIRD ENG, long ago, Toe-oo-lux, South Wind,travelled to the north. There Toe-oo-luxmet Quoots-hooi, the giantess. Toe-oo-luxsaid, I am hungry. Give me something to eat. Quoots-hooi said, I have nothing to eat. Youcan get food by fishing. So South Wind dragged the net. He caught tanas-eh-ko-le. He caught a little w
. Myths and legends of the Pacific Northwest : especially of Washington and Oregon . Copyright, 1906, by Case &• Draper CHILCAT BLANKET SHOWING EYE OF THE THUNDER BIRD. Cofyright, igo6, by Case &• Draf, RAVEN WITH EYE OF THE THUNDER BIRD OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST ORIGIN OF THE THUNDER BIRD ENG, long ago, Toe-oo-lux, South Wind,travelled to the north. There Toe-oo-luxmet Quoots-hooi, the giantess. Toe-oo-luxsaid, I am hungry. Give me something to eat. Quoots-hooi said, I have nothing to eat. Youcan get food by fishing. So South Wind dragged the net. He caught tanas-eh-ko-le. He caught a little whale. South Windtook his stone knife to kill the whale. Then the giantess said, Use a sharp shell. Donot use your knife. Slit tanas-eh-ko-le down theback. Do not cut him crossways. South Wind pretended not to hear. South Windcut the whale across the back. Suddenly the fishchanged into an immense bird. The birds wingsdarkened the sun. The flapping of its wings shookthe earth. This bird was the Thunder Bird. Heflew to the north and lighted on Swal-al-a-host, nearthe mouth of Great River. Then South Wind and the giantess travelled north to find him. One day,
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