Overland MonthlyA. Roman and Company, 1897 |
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Page 102
... valley , across hill and cañon , the pro- cession almost silently and continuously moves in a bee line for its destination . He is One of the most marked peculiarities of the Pomo is his fear of the dark . never found abroad after ...
... valley , across hill and cañon , the pro- cession almost silently and continuously moves in a bee line for its destination . He is One of the most marked peculiarities of the Pomo is his fear of the dark . never found abroad after ...
Page 104
... valley's shadow . Their dangers are past , and the toil is almost over , when some majélla , in accompaniment to her the line for a mile , perhaps , before reach- ing home . The Pomo can be termed a bimetallist ; for though no metal is ...
... valley's shadow . Their dangers are past , and the toil is almost over , when some majélla , in accompaniment to her the line for a mile , perhaps , before reach- ing home . The Pomo can be termed a bimetallist ; for though no metal is ...
Page 107
... valley and in other distant rancherias . Bearing this fact in mind , Captain Jack , reported the shrewd- est of Pomo chiefs , makes several journeys yearly to trade with interior tribes . If it be winter two scrawny horses drag a wagon ...
... valley and in other distant rancherias . Bearing this fact in mind , Captain Jack , reported the shrewd- est of Pomo chiefs , makes several journeys yearly to trade with interior tribes . If it be winter two scrawny horses drag a wagon ...
Page 122
... valley of the Sacra- mento , bordered on the west by the blue and rugged Coast range , and on the east by that king of Western ranges , the Sierra Nevada . The feverish , almost insane spirit which had torn asunder Eastern homes , and ...
... valley of the Sacra- mento , bordered on the west by the blue and rugged Coast range , and on the east by that king of Western ranges , the Sierra Nevada . The feverish , almost insane spirit which had torn asunder Eastern homes , and ...
Page 123
... valley , he tow- ered like a lone , but trusty sentinel . Thrill- ing tales were told of his wonderful prowess , of his almost incredible success , and of the strings of black - haired scalps that adorned his house . In short the Mill ...
... valley , he tow- ered like a lone , but trusty sentinel . Thrill- ing tales were told of his wonderful prowess , of his almost incredible success , and of the strings of black - haired scalps that adorned his house . In short the Mill ...
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