LA BUTTE DES MORTS.
[61]
See note (5) to The Devoted.
[62]
After two sleeps. The Indians compute time and
distance (in travelling) by the number of times they sleep.
[63]
Firing across a boat (with ball) is the Indian way of
bringing her to.
[64]
Set it on fire. The summer, or permanent villages
of the northwestern aborigines, are built of bark, and
may, therefore, be easily fired.
