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The Pontiac Manuscript
the ascent without other help than that
of his left hand and left foot. This appeared impossible to the Wolf who, however, encouraged by this woman, commenced the task of ascending and succeeded by very hard work. When he arrived at the top he was very much astonished not to see any one. The woman had disappeared and he saw himself alone, without guide, to the right of three villages, which made him confused. He did not know them, but they appeared differently constructed from those of his people, neater and in better order. After dreaming some time as to what he should do, he advanced toward the one which seemed 'to him to look the neatest, but after having proceeded a little more than half way along the top of the mountain
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