. The early herdsmen. Prehistoric peoples. What the Men Found in a Ravine 139 "Look!" he cried. "Look at that spot at the head of the ravine! What is it?" "It's an animal," said Gray-wolf. "It's a cow!" cried Many-dogs, who knew at once that the creature had been buried in the snow. "Let's go and dig her ; The men hastened down the bank; they soon reached the ravine. Many-dogs was right. There in the snow was the frozen body of a cow. While digging the snow away from the carcass, Many- dogs found another dead cow. A moment later, Big-crow f


. The early herdsmen. Prehistoric peoples. What the Men Found in a Ravine 139 "Look!" he cried. "Look at that spot at the head of the ravine! What is it?" "It's an animal," said Gray-wolf. "It's a cow!" cried Many-dogs, who knew at once that the creature had been buried in the snow. "Let's go and dig her ; The men hastened down the bank; they soon reached the ravine. Many-dogs was right. There in the snow was the frozen body of a cow. While digging the snow away from the carcass, Many- dogs found another dead cow. A moment later, Big-crow found another. Soon the men dug from the snow the carcasses of several cows and calves. For a moment the men were speechless. All their lives they had been careful not to harm mother cows and their calves. And here at their feet were the bodies of many cows and calves. "This is Winter's work," said Many-dogs, and as he spoke he clenched his fist. "He sent North Wind to heap up the snow and hide them away from us," added Gray-WOlf. Little nuthatches began to -whistle. 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 Dopp, Katharine Elizabeth, 1863-. Chicago : Rand, McNally


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