"That is how the Thlinkits came to our island, and so we say when the snow breaks, that now comes the blue jay."
"Thank you for telling us such a dandy story," cried Ted, who had not lost a word of this quaint tale, told so graphically over the camp-fire of the old chief Klake.
FOOTNOTES:
[3] Kooshta, a spirit in animal's form which inhabits the body of sick persons and must be cast out, according to Thlinkit belief.
[4] Shaman, native medicine-man.
[5] Hut.
CHAPTER III
TO THE GLACIER