Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 444
t work on the dam he had trailed around thepeak and looked off to the north, where he halting. He even asked to hear the story, andlistened attentively as the red man resumed hisnarrative. The substance of the legend asSimcoe told it was this : When the Lummi first came to the Soundthere were lazy… … IIII: DAM. could see the peaks of the Selkirks just clearingthe smoke-clouds around their bases. Was notthat the track of the Fire Cat also ? I do not use the big words of the whiteman ; I use short talk, Simcoe went on. Myuncle heard the truth from his father in thelodges on Lummi Island, just as…
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