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It is done in a few hours, and taken care of in the same spirit. It is perfectly voluntary labour, and she would not be scolded for omitting it; for all labour with Indians is voluntary. Schoolcraft's Indian Tribes.

He said that this tale, and most of the others in the book, were current among the Indians along this part of the Mississippi when he first came here; and that the contributors to Schoolcraft's book had got them directly from Indian lips, and had written them down with strict exactness, and without embellishments of their own. I have found the book. The lecturer was right.

However, his one fine old man is enough to redeem the rest, and is perhaps the relic of a better day, a Phocion among the Pawnees. Schoolcraft's Algic Researches is a valuable book, though a worse use could hardly have been made of such fine material.

Marsden's "History of Sumatra," p. 301. Mariner's "Tonga Islands," ii. 137. St. John, "Far East," i. 187. See Tylor's "Primitive Culture," i. 475. Dorman's "Primitive Superstitions," p. 294; also Schoolcraft's "Indian Tribes." See Thorpe's "Northern Mythology," iii. 61. "Origin of Civilisation," 1870, p. 192. See Leslie Forbes' "Early Races of Scotland," i. 171.

Ah, what joy! having eaten of these apples I shall become young again; having drunk of the Water of Immortality, I shall live forever." And he started off in search of these treasures. But he has not yet returned from his search. ADAPTED FROM H.R. SCHOOLCRAFT's VERSION Hiawatha was living with his grandmother near the edge of a wide prairie.

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