Journeys through bookland; a new and original plan for reading (1912)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve company · leaf 27
nation, not to incur the risks of a furthervoyage, and rewarded his presents by the gift ofa calumet. The council was followed by a feast, consist-ing of four courses, from each of w^hich theywere fed with much ceremony; and afterwards 18. The calumet was a pipo tliat usually consisted of a bowl of… … THE GIFT OF THE CALUMET they were conducted in state through the village,receiving many presents of girdles and gartersfrom the natives. The following day, they tookleave of the chief, promising to return in fourmoons, and were accompanied to their canoes,with every demonstration of joy, by more…
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