CHAPTER II.

ORIGIN AND END OF THINGS.

Quiché Creation-Myth -- Aztec Origin-Myths -- The Papagos -- Montezuma and the Coyote -- The Moquis -- The Great Spider's Web of the Pimas -- Navajo and Pueblo Creations -- Origin of Clear Lake and Lake Tahoe -- Chareya of the Cahrocs -- Mount Shasta, the Wigwam of the Great Spirit -- Idaho Springs and Water Falls -- How Differences in Language Occurred -- Yehl, the Creator of the Thlinkeets -- The Raven and the Dog 42