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... Europeans do not seem to have been strangers to the Maine coast as early as the fif- teenth and sixteenth centuries ... European would give away so precious an item so far from home . The sixteenth century saw considerably more traffic ...
... Europeans do not seem to have been strangers to the Maine coast as early as the fif- teenth and sixteenth centuries ... European would give away so precious an item so far from home . The sixteenth century saw considerably more traffic ...
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... European folk tales and was intended primarily as a method of classifying these tales . It works very well with European stories and is even workable with African and Indian material . This is largely because there are many tales of ...
... European folk tales and was intended primarily as a method of classifying these tales . It works very well with European stories and is even workable with African and Indian material . This is largely because there are many tales of ...
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... European intrusions . On the other hand , the idea of praying to the sun and moon , as well as the concept that the grandmother is the matriarchal head of the family , is Indian and old . The concept of magic music , the idea of ...
... European intrusions . On the other hand , the idea of praying to the sun and moon , as well as the concept that the grandmother is the matriarchal head of the family , is Indian and old . The concept of magic music , the idea of ...
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American animal appear asked beautiful beaver became began bird brother called camp canoe century coast continued creatures culture cures dead decided deer Devil English European fact fall fell Finally fire fish furs Further gave giant girl Gluskap hand head heard hero hunters Indians interesting Island Jack John killed king land leave lived looked Magic Maine material mentioned Mohawks moose morning mountain move natives nature never night once Origin passed Penobscot picked present promise reached reason remained returned river seen skin Skunk sleep smoke snake soon stone story tale tales tell things thought told took Transformation traps trees tribes turned village wanted women woods young