2/8 THE LABRADOR ESKIMOS AND THEIR FORMER RANGE. 



come to the missionary house, where illustrated papers 

 which have been sent as presents are shown to them. 

 They are especially attracted by music, and whoever 

 plays to them always finds a grateful public ; and they 

 are not listeners alone but also play themselves. Thus 

 the organ or harmonicum used in the church service is 

 played by Eskimos in the winter in the presence of the 

 entire brotherhood, and the organ is accompanied by a 

 small orchestra likewise composed of Eskimos." 



