Chapter XXIV: Part 24
[1092] She being acquainted with their language.
[1093] See the preceding story.
[1094] Perhaps the father of the Skidegate chief of this name.
[1095] The descent was so arduous.
[1096] The Kloo chief’s canoe.
[1097] The one who related to me “Story of Those-born-at-Skedans” and the six great Skedans stories from “Raven traveling” to He-who-was-born-from-his-mother’s-side inclusive. Owing to his conduct at this time he claimed to be numbered among the “brave men.” I esteem it fortunate that this old man’s life was preserved.
[1098] Chief of Kloo.
[1099] See the story of “Canoe people who wear headdresses,” notes.
[1100] See “Fights between the Tsimshian and Haida and among the northern Haida,” note 25.
[1101] The word sta is used, he being of the opposite clan.
[1102] Said by a man of one clan to a man of another and equivalent to “Let me have a part of it.”
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