Myths and legends of Alaska . From drawing loaned by the Smithsonian Institution DOLLS MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF ALASKA RAVEN AND PITCH Tsimshian RAVEN went travelling through the woods untilhe came to the house of Little Pitch. LittlePitch was rich, and invited him in. WhenRaven had eaten enough, he slept. When he awakened,he said they would go to catch halibut. Little Pitch was willing, but said, It is not goodtor me to be out after sunrise. I must return while itis still chilly. I shall have enough by that time. Raven said, I shall do whatever you say, Chief. Little Pitch said, Well! Then they s
Myths and legends of Alaska . From drawing loaned by the Smithsonian Institution DOLLS MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF ALASKA RAVEN AND PITCH Tsimshian RAVEN went travelling through the woods untilhe came to the house of Little Pitch. LittlePitch was rich, and invited him in. WhenRaven had eaten enough, he slept. When he awakened,he said they would go to catch halibut. Little Pitch was willing, but said, It is not goodtor me to be out after sunrise. I must return while itis still chilly. I shall have enough by that time. Raven said, I shall do whatever you say, Chief. Little Pitch said, Well! Then they started for the fishing place. They fishedall night. When the sun rose Little Pitch wanted to goashore. Raven said, I enjoy the fishing. Lie down in thebow of the canoe and cover yourself with a mat. Little Pitch did so. After a while Raven called,Little Pitch! He answered, Heh! After a while Raven called again, Little Pitch! He answered again in a loud voice. 53 MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF ALASKA Again after some time, Raven called
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