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LIST OF TALES

 

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THE TRIAL OF LOVERS: OR THE MAIDEN OF MÁTSAKI AND THE RED FEATHER

1

THE YOUTH AND HIS EAGLE

34

THE POOR TURKEY GIRL

54

HOW THE SUMMER BIRDS CAME

65

THE SERPENT OF THE SEA

93

THE MAIDEN OF THE YELLOW ROCKS

104

THE FOSTER-CHILD OF THE DEER

132

THE BOY HUNTER WHO NEVER SACRIFICED TO THE DEER HE HAD SLAIN: OR THE ORIGIN OF THE SOCIETY OF RATTLESNAKES

150

HOW ÁHAIYÚTA AND MÁTSAILÉMA STOLE THE THUNDER-STONE AND THE LIGHTNING-SHAFT

175

THE WARRIOR SUITOR OF MOKI

185

HOW THE COYOTE JOINED THE DANCE OF THE BURROWING-OWLS

203

THE COYOTE WHO KILLED THE DEMON SÍUIUKI: OR WHY COYOTES RUN THEIR NOSES INTO DEADFALLS

215

HOW THE COYOTES TRIED TO STEAL THE CHILDREN OF THE SACRED DANCE

229

THE COYOTE AND THE BEETLE

235

HOW THE COYOTE DANCED WITH THE BLACKBIRDS

237

HOW THE TURTLE OUT HUNTING DUPED THE COYOTE

243

THE COYOTE AND THE LOCUST

255

THE COYOTE AND THE RAVENS WHO RACED THEIR EYES

262

THE PRAIRIE-DOGS AND THEIR PRIEST, THE BURROWING-OWL

269

HOW THE GOPHER RACED WITH THE RUNNERS OF K'IÁKIME

277

HOW THE RATTLESNAKES CAME TO BE WHAT THEY ARE

285

HOW THE CORN-PESTS WERE ENSNARED

288

JACK-RABBIT AND COTTONTAIL

296

THE RABBIT HUNTRESS AND HER ADVENTURES

297

THE UGLY WILD BOY WHO DROVE THE BEAR AWAY FROM SOUTH-EASTERN MESA

310

THE REVENGE OF THE TWO BROTHERS ON THE HÁWIKUHKWE, OR THE TWO LITTLE ONES AND THEIR TURKEYS

317

THE YOUNG SWIFT-RUNNER WHO WAS STRIPPED OF HIS CLOTHING BY THE AGED TARANTULA

345

ÁTAHSAIA, THE CANNIBAL DEMON

365

THE HERMIT MÍTSINA

385

HOW THE TWINS OF WAR AND CHANCE, ÁHAIYÚTA AND MÁTSAILÉMA, FARED WITH THE UNBORN-MADE MEN OF THE UNDERWORLD

398

THE COCK AND THE MOUSE

411

THE GIANT CLOUD-SWALLOWER

423

THE MAIDEN THE SUN MADE LOVE TO, AND HER BOYS: OR THE ORIGIN OF ANGER

429

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