CONTENTS 



CHAPTER PAGE 



CENTRAL ESKIMO TALES 



I. THE BABY ESKIMO i 



II. KIVIUNG 3 



III. THE GIANT 12 



IV. KALOPALING 14 



V. THE WOMAN MAGICIAN . . . .18 



VI. THE BIRD WIFE 23 



VII. THE SPIRIT OF THE SINGING HOUSE . . 28 



VIII. THETORNIT 30 



IX. THE FLIGHT TO THE MOON . . .33 



X. WHAT THE MAN IN THE MOON DID . . 37 



XI. THE GUEST 41 



XII. THE ORIGIN OF THE NARWHAL . . 43 



BERING STRAIT TALES 



XIII. WHAT THE ESKIMO BELIEVES ... 49 



XIV. THE FIRST MAN 52 



XV. THE FIRST WOMAN . . . -57 



XVI. OTHER MEN 61 



XVII. MAN'S FIRST GRIEF .... 65 



XVIII. UP TO THE TOP OF THE SKY, AND DOWN 



TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA . . 69 



