Myths And Legends of Our Own Land — volume 08 : On the Pacific Slope
Myths And Legends of Our Own Land — volume 08 : On the Pacific Slope
Charles M Charles Montgomery Skinner
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Thisagain made dry land of the valley, and, opening the earth once more, hereleased the captive tribe. The imprisoned people had not forgotten theirarts nor their boldness; they made the place blossom again; theyconquered other tribes, and Manitou declared them his chosen ones, fromwhom alone he would accept sacrifice. But their chief became so ambitiousthat he wanted to supplant the Manitou in the worship of the people, andfinally, in a lunacy of self-conceit, he challenged the god to singleco...mbat. Under pretence of accepting the challenge, the Great Spirit set theoffenders to wander through the desert until they reached a valley in theSierras, opposite Tehachapi, where he caused them to be exterminated by ahorde of savages from the Mojave desert. Then, in a fit of disgust atrefractory humanity, he evoked a whirlwind and stripped away every livingthing from the country of the savages, declaring that it should be emptyof human beings from that time forward. And it was so. THE SPOOK OF MISERY HILL Tom Bowers, who mined on Misery Hill, near Pike City, California, neverhad a partner, and he never took kindly to the rough crowd about theplace.
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