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carried away. The animals throw it from one to another, and at last to the grizzly 
bear, who tears the bag; then the heat comes out, and the snow melts. iy 
28. CororE JUGGLES wiTH HIS Eyes ! (No. 62).—Coyote sees a man, Snipe, who 
takes his eyes out of their sockets and throws them up. Then they fall back. Coyete 
steals the eyes. He puts his fingers into the eyes of Snipe, who finally catches him 
tears out Coyote’s eyes, puts them into his own eye sockets, and takes Coyote’s eyes 
to his tent. Coyote finds some gum and puts it into his orbits; but when it is hot, the 
gum melts. He putssome foam into his orbits; it bursts, and he is blind again. He 
picks huckleberries, which he uses for eyes. Then he meets two children who are 
picking huckleberries, takes out the eyes of one of them, and uses them for his own 
On his way to the town he hears that the people are using Coyote’s eyes to obtain 
good luck. He kills the old woman who gives him this information, shakes her body 
out of her skin, and assumes her shape.2, When the granddaughters of the old woman 
come, he asks them to take him to the place where the people are playing with Coyote’s 
eyes. Then he dances, and during the dance he takes away the eyes. 
29. Coyote AND Deer? (No. 63).—The deer kills the people. Coyote resolves to 
pull out its teeth. When the deer gets his scent, it pursues him. Coyote catches 
1 Apache, Jicarilla (Mooney AA 11:197). 
Arapaho (Dorsey and Kroeber FM 5:52). 
Assiniboin (Lowie PaAM 4:117). 
Blackfoot (Wissler PaAM 29; Grinnell, Lodge Tales 153; Uhlenbeck VKAWA 13:195). 
Caddo (Dorsey CI 41:103). 
Cheyenne (Kroeber JA FL 13:168). 
Comanche (Lowie-St. Clair JAF L 22:278). 
Cree (Russell, Expl. in Far North 215). 
Gros Ventre (Kroeber PaAM 1:70). 
Hopi (Voth FM 8:194). 
Navaho (Matthews MAFLS 5:90). 
Nez Pereé (Spinden JAF L 21:19; Mayer-Farrand MAFLS 11:155). 
Shoshoni (Lowie-St. Clair JAFL 22:269; PaAM 2:272). 
Shuswap (Boas, Sagen 7; Teit JE 2:632). 
Sia (Stevenson RBAE 11:153). 
Thompson (Teit JE 8:212). 
Ute, Uinta (Mason JAFL 23:315). ; 
Zuni (Cushing, Folk Tales 262, 268; Handy JAFL 31). 
2 Alsea (personal communication from L. J. Frachtenkerg). 
Assiniboin (Lowie PaAM 4:147, 157). 
Blackfoot (Wissler PaAM 2:152). 
Chippewayan (Lofthouse Transactions Canadian Institute 10:44). 
Chukchee (Bogoras JE 8:45). 
Coos (Frachtenberg CU 1:151, [169]). 
Cree (John McLean, Canadian Savage Folk, 74). 
Eskimo (Boas BAM 15:185). 
Fox (Jones PAES 1:355). 
Haida (Swanton BBAE 29:110, 118, 136, 160). 
Menominee (Hoffman 133). 
Nez Pereé (Spinden JAFL 21:211; Mayer-Farrand MAFLS 11:156, 173). 
Ojibwa (Jones PAES 7:147, 263, 401; Schoolcraft, Hiawatha 40; de Josselin de Jong BArch § 5:14; Speck 
GSCan 71:34). s 
Omaha (Dorsey CNAE 6:241). 
Pawnee (Dorsey CI 59:170, 442, 506; see also MAFLS 8:250). 
Shoshoni (Lowie PaAM 2:241, 243, 260). 
Shuswap (Teit JE 2:676, 694). 
Stsné’lis (Hill-Tout JAT 34:349). 
Takelma (Sapir U Penn 161). 
Thompson (Teit JE 8:[213], 239, 242, 266, 309; MAFLS 6:63). 
Tillamook (Boas JAF L 11:187). 
Wishram (Sapir PAES 2:111). 
Yana (Sapir UCal 9:158, 216; Curtin, Creation Myths, 318, 359). 
Zuni (Cushing, Folk Tales 461). 
3 Blackfoot (Grinnell, Lodge Tales 140). 
Caddo (Dorsey CI 41:50). 
Cheyenne (Kroeber JAFL 13:161). 
Menominee (Skinner PaAM 13:411). 
Pawnee (Dorsey CI 59:67). 
Shuswap (Teit JE 2:653). 
Tahltan (Teit MS). 
Thompson (Teit MAFLS 11:3). 
