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Haida texts and myths

Note 5 — Stories of the Pitch-people

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Before this, when the town people were still there, a child refused to touch some black cod. And, after he had cried for a while, something moving burning coals about called him through the doorway;5 “Come here, my child; grandmother has some roots mixed with grease which she put away for you.”

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