\"Ifoundthisfeather，grandmother，andI
couldnotmakeoutwhattribewearfeathersinthatshape。\"
\"Ugh，Iamnotaman;youhadbetteraskyouruncle。Besides，youshouldknowityourselfbythistime。Youarenowoldenoughtothinkabouteaglefeathers。\"
Ifeltmortifiedbythisreminderofmyignor—
ance。ItseemedareflectiononmethatIwasnotambitiousenoughtohavefoundallsuchmattersoutbefore。