Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens

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Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens The Jade Story Book — Lumawig on Earth (1922)

Now a widower was sharpening his axe on the bank of the river, and when he saw the coffin stop, he went to fish it out of the water. On the shore he started to open it, but Fukan cried out, "Do not drive a wedge, for I am here." So the widower opened it carefully and took Fukan up to the town, and then, as he had no wife of his own, he married her.
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Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens The Jade Story Book — Lumawig on Earth (1922)

So they consulted the omen, but it was not favorable, and they were starting home when the brother-in-law asked Lumawig to create some water, as the people were hot and thirsty.
"Why do you not create water, Lumawig?" he repeated, as Lumawig paid no attention to him. "You care nothing that the people are thirsty and in need of drink."
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