LEGENDS OF GLOOSCAP 253 and looking in at the door, he threw it around the old man's neck. Then he went on, leaving the sorcerer strangled by the magical meat. Then Glooscap made his way toward the shore; but he must travel over a mountain where there was a narrow pass, guarded by a Kookwes, a terrible giant. This Kookwes managed to entrap all who passed, whether man or beast. When he saw Glooscap approaching, he said: "Now I shall have a capital dinner." Glooscap gave his dogs the magical word, and went boldly into the pass to face the Kookwes. The Kookwes rushed at Glooscap to kill him, but the dogs with a bound seized the giant by the throat, and killed him. The Great Chief knew that he had now de¬ stroyed all the sorcerers that beset his way, and that he must next attack Winpe, the great¬ est enemy of all. He set out once more upon his journey, and soon reached the sea. He fol¬ lowed along the shore, stopping at the old camping places of Winpe. He always ex¬ amined the little bark dishes that were left be¬ hind, and these told him that he was rapidly gaining upon his enemy. Soon he came to a place where Winpe had crossed the water. The Great Chief stood upon the shore, and sang his magical song