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The Book of Woodcraft 



It was the most brilliant affair I ever saw on the Plains, 

 for on the bright red ground of the canvas were his totems 

 and medicine, in yellow, blue, green, and black. The day 

 I sketched it, a company of United States soldiers under 



Chipewyan teepees with separate smoke flap 



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orders had forcibly taken away his two children "to send 

 them to school, according to law"; so Hairy-Wolf was going 

 off at once, without pitching his tent. His Uttle daughter, 

 *'The Fawn," looked at me with fear, thinking I was 

 coming to drag her off to school. I coaxed her, then gave 



