giant

…if you succeed you may have my daughter if you fail you will die if you escape from the giants i will kill you myself i hate vain boasters and they shall not live in my land the boy went and sat by the ocean and cried as hard as he could he thought that he would surely die for he was very small and he had no means of killing the giants but as he sat there an…

…the next morning the giant went out and soon came back with a fat young buffalo all skinned and ready for cooking they roasted it on a spit over the fire and had a good meal the boy fed some meat to the dog but his father when he saw what the boy was doing beat him soundly and said…

…the giant with the gray feathers once long ago when the blackfeet indians dwelt on the canadian plains there was a great famine in all the land for many months no buffaloes were killed and there was no meat to be had at any price one by one the old people dropped off because of a lack of food and the young children died early because there was no nourishment…