 | Stephen Denison Peet, J. O. Kinnaman - America - 1895 - 454 pages
...the thunder birds light upon the tree it bursts into flame and the fire mounts to the top; slill the tree stands burning, but no one can see the fire except...chiefs heard this tale they sent runners to see what it might be, and the runners came back and told the fame story, — how the tree stood burning in the... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1896 - 564 pages
...into flame and the flre mounts to the top ; still the tree stands burning, but no one can see the flre except at night." When the chiefs heard this tale, they sent runners to see what It might be, and the runners came back and told the same story, — how the tree stood burning in the... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1896 - 576 pages
...into flame and the fire mounts to the top; still the tree stands burning, but no one can see the flre except at night." When the chiefs heard this tale, they sent runners to see what it might be, and the runners came back and told the same story, — how the tree stood burning in the... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1896 - 578 pages
...into flame and the flre mounts to the top; still the tree stands burning, but no one can see the flre except at night." When the chiefs heard this tale, they sent runners to see what it might be, and the runners came back and told the same story,—how the tree stood burning in the... | |
 | Alice Cunningham Fletcher - Omaha Indians - 1897 - 36 pages
...into flame and the flre mounts to the top ; still the tree stands burning, but no one can see the flre except at night." When the chiefs heard this tale, they sent runners to see what it might be, and the runners came back and told the same story,—how the tree stood burning in the... | |
 | Alice Cunningham Fletcher, Francis La Flesche - Omaha Indians - 1911 - 820 pages
...When the Thunder birds alight upon the tree it bursts into flame and the fire mounts to the top. The tree stands burning, but no one can see the fire except...be. The runners came back and told the same story — how in the night they saw the tree standing and burning as it stood. Then all the people held a... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1896 - 570 pages
...thunder birds light upon the tree, it bursts into flame and the fire mounts to the top ; still the tree stands burning, but no one can see the fire except...chiefs heard this tale, they sent runners to see what it might be, and the runners came back and told the same story, — how the tree stood burning in the... | |
 | Hartley Burr Alexander - Indian mythology - 1916 - 470 pages
...When the Thunder birds alight upon the tree it bursts into flame and the fire mounts to the top. The tree stands burning, but no one can see the fire except at night." It was agreed that this marvel was sent from Wakanda. The warriors, stripped and painted, ran for the... | |
 | Louis Herbert Gray, George Foot Moore, John Arnott MacCulloch - Folklore - 1916 - 516 pages
...When the Thunder birds alight upon the tree it bursts into flame and the fire mounts to the top. The tree stands burning, but no one can see the fire except at night." It was agreed that this marvel was sent from Wakanda. The warriors, stripped and painted, ran for the... | |
 | Louis Herbert Gray, George Foot Moore, John Arnott MacCulloch - Folklore - 1916 - 494 pages
...When the Thunder birds alight upon the tree it bursts into flame and the fire mounts to the top. The tree stands burning, but no one can see the fire except at night." It was agreed that this marvel was sent from Wakanda. The warriors, stripped and painted, ran for the... | |
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... the tree stands burning, but no one can see the fire except at night." When the chiefs heard this tale, they sent runners to see what... 
