A TEEASUBY OF ESKIMO TALES 



and they remained brown and white, and were 

 the tame reindeer with mottled coats. 



" Those are very handsome," exclaimeS Man, 

 admiring them. 



" Yes, but there will not be many of these," 

 said Raven. 



Then he made a pair of wild reindeer and let 

 them get dry only on their bellies before giving 

 them life; and to this day the belly of the wild 

 reindeer is the only white part about it. 



" These animals will be very common and peo- 

 ple will kill many of them," said Raven. 



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