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The Punishment of the Stingy and Other Indian Stories, by George Bird Grinnell, [1901], at sacred-texts.com


p. viii

Illustrations

"THEN THEY WENT SEAWARD"

Frontispiece

"HE SAW A BALD-HEADED EAGLE"

Facing p.

8

"THE BIRD CAME DOWN"

10

"FIVE TIMES HE CIRCLED AROUND THEM"

12

"THERE WAS NO BOY THERE, ONLY A PILE OF BONES"

38

"ONLY BONES LAY THERE"

40

"ITS HEAD WAS SO HEAVY THAT IT THREW IT DOWN"

42

THE STICK GAME

50

SWINGING THE GIRL TO CALL THE BUFFALO

52

COYOTE HOLDS A COUNCIL OF WAR

54

"'I CAN TELL WHICH STICK IS THE NEARER'"

58

"SNORTED 'WHOOF,' AND BLEW RED DUST FROM HIS NOSTRILS"

92

"THEY COULD NOT HURT HIM"

100

THE CONFERENCE IN THE LODGE

106

"SU-YE-SAI-PI CLUNG TO HIM"

226

"'OH, LITTLE WOLF,' SHE CRIED"

230


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