After the horse dance was over, it seemed that I was above the ground and did not touch it when I walked.
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And if the great fear had not come upon me, as it did, and forced me to do my duty, I might have been less good to the people than some man who had never dreamed at all, even with the memory of so great a vision in me.
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Grandfather, Great Spirit, once more behold me on earth and lean to hear my feeble voice.
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You remember that my great vision came to me when I was only nine years old, and you have seen that I was not much good for anything until after I had performed the horse dance near the mouth of the Tongue River during my eighteenth summer.
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