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CONTENTS.

Introduction

5

Historical account

5

Alphabet

7

Myths

9

1. Cikla

9

2. Okulâ'm

22

3. AnêktcXô'lEmiX

37

4. The Salmon

60

5. Raven and Gull

88

6. Coyote

92

7. The Crane

107

8. Ents!X

113

9. The Crow

123

10. Câ'xaL

127

11. Stikua

133

12. The Skunk

144

13. Robin

149

14. Blue-Jay and Iô'-i

153

15. Blue-Jay and Iô'-i

161

16. Blue-Jay and Iô'-i

172

17. Ckulkulô'L

183

18. The Panther

191

Beliefs, Customs, and Tale

196

The Soul and the Shamans

196

How Cultee's Grandfather acquired a Guardian Spirit

211

The Four Cousins

246

The GiLâ'unaLX

223

The Elk Hunter

234

Pregnancy and Birth

238

Puberty

241

Marriage

248

Death

259

Whaling

259

Elk Hunting

261

The Potlatch

266

War

270

Historical Tales

271

War between the Quileute and Clatsop

271

The First Ship seen by the Clatsop

275

ILLUSTRATION

 

PLATE I. Portraits, of Charles Cultee

Frontispiece.

 


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