Californian trails, intimate guide to the old missions; the story of the California missions . thepeople prostrating themselves during this the body had gone to ashes the medicine men saidRise. The god has spoken. Our chief will not die. Abig medicine Is to come from the earth and cure him, andit shall be for all time for the healing of our nation. Dayafter day an arrow must be shot, until it falls and standsupright in the earth, there will a great medicine so it came to pass that a far-off roaring sounded inthe earth, the rocks trembled, and the people hid theirfaces,
Californian trails, intimate guide to the old missions; the story of the California missions . thepeople prostrating themselves during this the body had gone to ashes the medicine men saidRise. The god has spoken. Our chief will not die. Abig medicine Is to come from the earth and cure him, andit shall be for all time for the healing of our nation. Dayafter day an arrow must be shot, until it falls and standsupright in the earth, there will a great medicine so it came to pass that a far-off roaring sounded inthe earth, the rocks trembled, and the people hid theirfaces, believing that the Great Spirit was passing and theground was bending under his footsteps. Then came acrash and hiss as the earth opened and fountains of mudand scalding water were hurled into the air. Steam andsulphur fumes burst forth as from the centre of the the commotion had subsided the chief commandedhis men to bury him to the chin in warm mud and leavehim there for a day. This they did. In the evening, whenhe came out, he had regained not his health alone, but CALIFORNIAN TRAILS, INTIMATE GUIDE TO THE OLD MISSIONS 125Such is the history of the Pasa Robles springs, andto this day the Indian sick are brought from far-awaylands. Nine miles out of Pasa Robles, still among theoaks, following the Salinas River, brings one to the Mis-sion San Miguel. SAN MIGUEL The mission dedicated to the Gloriosisimo PrincipeArchangel Senor San Miguel was founded July 25, Michael beams as the light of light, opening avision of heaven to the multitude on earth. The fourarchangels are the watchmen of the Catholic Church andMichael is the chief of these guardians. He was prince ofthe armies which stood around the Jewish people cryingto the angelic hosts: Mi-cha-el Quisut Deus. Nowhe is prince of the host guarding the Church of has wings, and golden hair, and a circlet from which across rises above his brow, and he carries a pair of scalesweighing sou
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