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Note 78 — Raven Traveling

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After he had traveled thence for a while he came to a house in which the Herring people were dancing. The air (weather or sky)78 even shook above them. And when he looked in the Herring people spawned upon his mustache. Then he ate the fish eggs. They tasted bad, and he threw away his mustache.79 Then, having pushed in a young hemlock he had broken off, he drew it out. The fish eggs were thick upon it, and he ate them. They tasted good. He started the use [of these limbs].

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