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Excerpt from Kickapoo Tales, Vol. 9 Dr. Jones left a complete translation of Turtle On the war-path, p. 28 ff. And of Harlots as far as the sth paragraph, p. 68. The translations otherwise are my own, though I gladly acknowledge assistance from Leo Walker, a Sauk of Oklahoma; Joe Murdoch, Emma Kickapoo Williams, both Mexican Kickapoos of Oklahoma; and a few others. Some notes on the texts by Dr. Jones giving linguistic and ethnological information have been likewise utilized. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.