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SUBJUGATION OF THE THUNDERBIRD
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good thing, for stopping the thunder. Just think if that awful bird could swoop down on us now!"
"That is not the only awful bird Coyote conquered. There was the owl. He was nearly as bad as Thunderbird."
"The owl? I 'm not afraid of an owl," and Antonio's tones betokened his bravery. "I helped Santo take one out of the barn loft."
"Huh! An owl out of a barn loft? That is not the kind Coyote dealt with. Why, it could carry off the whole barn in one claw. Owl in a barn loft—huh!" And no pleading could win another word from Klayukat that afternoon.
