ISBN: 1236731824

[EAN: 9781236731821], Neubuch, [PU: RareBooksClub], E. PAULINE JOHNSON, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 32 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.1in.Excerpt: . . . land betwee… Mehr…

[EAN: 9781236731821], Neubuch, [PU: RareBooksClub], E. PAULINE JOHNSON, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 32 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.1in.Excerpt: . . . land between the two salt waters. Then the Sagalie Tyee gave him the power to see far into the future. He looked across a hundred years, just as he looked across what you call the Inlet, and he saw mighty lodges built close together, hundreds and thousands of them; lodges of stone and wood, and long straight trails to divide them. He saw these trails thronging with Palefaces; he heard the sound of the white mans paddle-dip on the waters, for it is not silent like the Indians; he saw the white mans trading posts, saw the fishing nets, heard his speech. Then the vision faded as gradually as it came. The narrow strip of land was his own forest once more. I am old, he called, in his sorrow and his trouble for his people. I am old, oh, Sagalie Tyee! Soon I shall die and go to the Happy Hunting Grounds of my fathers. Let not my strength die with me. Keep living for all time my courage, my bravery, my fearlessness. Keep them for my people that they may be strong enough to endure the white mans rule. Keep my strength living for them; hide it so that the Paleface may never find or see it. Then he came down from the summit of Grouse Mountain. Still chanting his medicine songs he entered his canoe, and paddled through the colors of the setting sun far up the North Arm. When night fell he came to an island with misty shores of great grey rock; on its summit tall pines and firs circled like a kings crown. As he neared it he felt all his strength, his courage, his fearlessness, leaving him; he could see these things drift from him on to the island. They were as the clouds that rest on the mountains, grey-white and half transparent. Weak as a woman he paddled back to the Indian village; he told them to go and search for The Island, where they would find all his courage, his fearlessness and his strength, living, living forever. He slept then, but This item ships from La Vergne,TN.<

2013, ISBN: 1236731824

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2017, ISBN: 1236731824

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