HOW GLOOSCAP CONQUERED HIS ENEMIES

NCE, in the long ago, the Great Chief Glooscap lived on an island called Aja- lfig-un-mechk. With him were many Indians, Who had the names and natures of animals and birds; and who had the power to take the form of these animals and birds when they wished. All of these Indians had magical power, but they were not so powerful as the Great Chief. So they were jealous of him; and at last they determined to go away and leave him alone, and to take with them little Marten and the grand— mother, who lived with Glooscap. They thought that if they left him alone on the island he would soon die,-——for they did not know the power of the Master.

They waited until Glooscap went into the forest on a long journey. Then they made everything ready, and stole away to the canoes. But just then Glooscap came back out of the forest, and saw that the grandmother and Marten were gone. He followed their tracks

to the shore. ,There he saw Winpe, a mighty 247