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♦ KNO^ATLEDGE ♦ 



[December 1, 1886. 



out in their canoes all day long, for'there was a dead calm 

 for manj' weeks and months. And 'with that all the waters 

 became stagnant. They were so thick that Glooskap could 

 not paddle his own canoe. Then he thoiight of the Great 

 Bird, and went to see him. As he had left him he found 

 him, for this l)ird is immortal. So, raising him, he put him 



taoo, the Broken Wing, from the Micmoc, but there is no 

 mention of Glooskap.* 



Glooskap, as the greatest magician, subdues the Giant of 

 the North, the terrible god of the stovm. The winds must 

 have been terrible in those olden times if the winds of the 

 present day have only half the strength of former storms. 



Southern Index Map, showing the 8outhern Hemisphere, and Part of the Northern on the Stekeogeaphic Pro.jeciiun. 



on his rock again, and untied one of his wings. Since 

 then the winds have never been as terrible as in the old 

 time." 



This story is also from the original, ami found in the 



. manuscript of Louis Mitchell (an Indian member of the 



Legislature of Maine, who.se researches are of great intei'est). 



The main incidents of tliis story are repeated iii Tumilkoou- 



A ONE-SCALE ATLAS. 



THIS mouth we give the southern index map, which, 

 with the northern map on the .same plan, given last 

 month, presents the whole sphere, and as divided for the pur- 

 pose of the one-scale atlas, the maps of which are now in hand. 



* " Algonquin Legends." Lelaml, p. iii. 



