PS35*STPREFACE. A136tb*In writing these poems of the Indians' legends, the writer had in mind the saving of their " Folk Lore," sayings which have proved to be very accurate, as any one can know who cares to watch and investigate their signs and sayings.********As the centuries pass, and merge into the ever present now, the past like the swirling streak of white in the wake of a vessel, grows dim and full of mystery as the years speed by. Still to the deep thinker, it is a chart, or log book, (when once it is solved,) full of instructions, to guide them away from the reefs and shoals, that other lives have found along the narrow straits of life's sea. The joys of the past are joys of the present, the sorrows, the voices of prophets, warning of danger.>jc ifc 3f(SAVE THE FOLK LORE.Let us garner them all, and keep them safe as among our choicest relics of a past and vanquished race, a race whose walk and talk withAbout the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the difficult to read text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org