{"collection":"African","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/afr/jas/jas097n1.htm","path":"afr/jas/jas097n1.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/afr/jas/jas097n1.htm","text":"An old man over eighty who was present at the recital of this story remembered hearing it when he was a little boy. Hauling lumber was in old days accompanied by song. The story turns upon a theme common in American Indian hero cycles, that of a trickster's claim to magical powers which he does not possess.\n{p. 291}","title":"Supplementary Note 97. Leap, Timber, Leap.","type":"page"}