...fong, as follows : — « The Matter of life gives courage — It is true, all Indians know that hr loves us, and we now give our father to him, that he may find nimfelf young in another country, and be abl,- to hunt.' i— The fongs and dances are renewed, and...

...; they alfo fing the grand medicine long, as follows ; — ' The Mafter of Life gives coin-age. — It is true, all Indians know that he loves us, and we now give our father to him, that he may find himlelr' young in another country, and be able to hunt.' — The fongs and dances ire renewed, and...

...fasting, followed by a great dog-feast, they say, — " We devote our father to the Master of Life, that he may find himself young in another country, and be able to hunt." Among all the nations of Canada and the Upper Mississippi, the forms and ideas were strictly repubVOL....

...medicine- song used proves the simple faith which made the cruel deed an act of mercy : " The Lord of life gives courage. It is true, all Indians know that he loves us, and we give over to him our father, that he may feel himself young in another land and able to hunt." It is...

...; as well as by later ones. the simple faith which made the cruel deed an act of mercy : ' The Lord of life gives courage. It is true all Indians know that he loves us, and we give over to % him our father, that he may feel himself young in another land and able to hunt.' It...

...medicine-song was sung in these words : The "Keehfmanetoo gives courage, all Indians know that he loves us ; we now give our father to him, that he may find himself...young in another country and be able to hunt." The song and the dance were then renewed, and during the whirl of excitement the eldest son seized the...

...Master of Life gives courage. It is true, all Indians know that he loves us, and [75] we now give pur father to him, that he may find himself young in another country, and be able to hunt." The songs and dances are renewed, and the eldest son gives his father the death-stroke with a tomahawk:...

...tunnockay. The Master of Life gives courage. It is true, all Indians know that he loves us, and [75] we now give our father to him, that he may find himself young hi another country, and be able to hunt." The songs and dances are renewed, and the eldest son gives...

...made, a dog feast given, and the pipe of peace smoked. After this the following song was sung: — "The Master of Life gives courage. It is true, all...our father to him, that he may find himself young and enter their country, and be able to hunt." The songs and dances were then renewed and finally the...

...made, a dog feast given, and the pipe of peace smoked. After this the following song was sung: — "The Master of Life gives courage. It is true, all...our father to him, that he may find himself young and enter their country, and be able to hunt." The songs and dances were then renewed and finally the...