Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 (Of 3)
Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 (Of 3)
Jones James Athearn
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He had heard--for who in those wilds was ignorant of thetradition?--of the "bright old inhabitants, " and he knew how deadlythe enmity which they bear to those who trespass upon their sacred andsecluded retreats. He knew that, in undertaking this invasion of theirsolitudes, small chance remained to him of escaping death from theirdreadful fangs. Though they were called the Kind Old Kings, they wereknown not to deserve that appellation when just cause was given foranger. These considerations pre...sented themselves to the youngMuscogulgee, but they did not appal him. He loved the beautifuldaughter of the priest, and, deeming that life passed without herwould not be worth possessing, he determined to attempt the task whichwould end it, or give to his arms the object of his love, the brightand blooming Cherokee maiden. So he made answer to Chepiasquit, thathe would do, or attempt to do, the thing required of him, and receivedfrom the wise old _powwow_ a renewal of his promise, that the maidenshould be his when his task should be accomplished.
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