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" Man took pity on the coyote, because he was now the weakest of all animals, weaker even than the frog, and he prayed to Kareya for him, and Kareya gave him cunning, ten times more than before, so that he was cunning above all the animals of the wood.... "
The Folk-lore Record - Page 95
1882
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Tribes of California

Stephen Powers - 1877 - 748 pages
...ORIGIN OF SALMON. 37 and Kareya gave him cunning, ten times more than before, so that he was tunning above all the animals of the wood. So the coyote was...ours, and the sagacious tricks that are accredited to him are endless. When one Karok has killed another, he frequently barks like the coyote in the belief...
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Folk Tales of All Nations

Frank Harold Lee - 1930 - 980 pages
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The Overland Monthly, Volume 8, Issue 4

1872 - 120 pages
...and Chareya gave him cunning, ten times more than before, so that he was cunning above all the beasts of the wood. So the coyote was a friend to The Man and his children, and helped them, and did 332 EXHUMED. 333 many things for them, as we shall see hereafter....
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The World of Animals: A Treasury of Lore, Legend, and Literature by Great ...

Joseph Wood Krutch - 1961 - 556 pages
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The World of Animals: A Treasury of Lore, Legend, and Literature by Great ...

Joseph Wood Krutch - 1961 - 552 pages
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The Voice of the Coyote

James Frank Dobie - 1961 - 410 pages
...him and prayed to Kareya for him. And Kareya gave him cunning, ten times more than he already had, "so that he was cunning above all the animals of the wood. This Coyote became a friend to Man and to his children after him." The Tonkawas pantomimed their debt...
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The Overland Monthly, Volume 8

Bret Harte - 1965 - 592 pages
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Tribes of California

Stephen Powers - 1976 - 516 pages
...of all, which would shoot an arrow hardly more than a foot. And all the animals laughed very much. and Kareya gave him cunning, ten times more than before,...ours, and the sagacious tricks that are accredited to him are endless. When one Karok has killed another, he frequently barks like the coyote in the belief...
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Southwest Review, Volume 32

1947 - 456 pages
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