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Queen Charlotte islands. He is supposed to have stolen the black cod heads from 

 Supernatural-being-who-went-naked, and the latter, aware of this fact, refers to it in 

 the usual indirect way. 



^'^ Perhaps some magic is referred to. Otherwise the sentence is obscure. 



^* This star was in reality the door of another room in which lived his present 

 wife's daughter. NAfiki^lsLas was in love with her and the marten tail which passed 

 in there belonged to his marten cloak. 



•''^ This is probably the same as the round object ol)tained by Raven from Cape 

 Ball's wife, and appears to have been the thunder or to have liad power to pro- 

 duce it. 



^"Apparently Raven adopted this as a crest, but among men the wa^sg.o belonged 

 to the Eagle side. 



^^ Raven was able to make it appear that he was in one place, when he had actually 

 moved. His form was seen ujion the bedstead while he himself had gone down to 

 the woman. 



^* Perhaps this is another story of the origin of the canoe people referred to in the 

 story of "Canoe people who vvear head dresses." The mother and daughter 

 became mountains. 



^^ Or varied Thrush. Haida, sqlax.ia^o. 



