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Indian Why Stories by Frank Bird Linderman
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you can never get outside of it, if you run
your foolish legs off? Don't you know that
I light all of my lodge every day and search
it carefully? Don't you know that nothing
can hide from me and live? I shall not harm
you this time, but I warn you now, that if
you ever steal from me again, I will hurt you
badly. Now go, and don't let me catch you
stealing again!'

"Away went OLD-man, and on toward the
west went the busy Sun. That is all.

"Now go to bed; for I would talk of other
things with my friend, who knows of war as
I do. Ho! "




OLD-MAN AND HIS CONSCIENCE

Not so many miles away from the village,
the great mountain range so divides
the streams that are born there, that their
waters are offered as tribute to the Atlantic,
Pacific, and Arctic Oceans. In this wonder-
ful range the Indians believe the winds are
made, and that they battle for supremacy
over Gunsight Pass. I have heard an old
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