Malecite Tales [Paperback]

W H Mechling (Author)

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Publication Date: January 31, 2008

malecite tales - 1914 - CONTENTS - Preface ........................................................... Gluskap myths .................................................... 1 . 2 .. GGlluusskkaapp . a . n . d . . t . h . e . . T .. u . r . t . le . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . Gluskaps tricks ......................................... 4 . Gluskaps origin from Rands Legends of the Micmacs . 5 . Wind Bird ............................................... 6 . Sakilexis aida the people ................................. 7 . Some adventures of Gluskap ............................. Poktcinskwes stories .............................................. 8 . The Bear Lover, Magic Pipe, Storage of Water, and other incidents ............................................... 9 . Poktcinskwes I .......................................... 11.01. . PFoiskhtecrin asnkdw Peso k I1 tc . in .. s . k . w . e . s . - . P . i . r . s . t ... v . e . r . s . i . o . n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 . Fisher and Poktcinskwes-Second version ................ Mek w13ei s . i tF sistohreire . s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 . Mekweisit and his brother ............................... 15 . Mekweisit ............................................... Miscellaneous myths and tales ..................................... 16 . Kiwakw ................................................. 17 . Partridge ............................................... 18 . Rabbits tricks .......................................... 19 . Laks goes salmon-wearing ............................... 20 . How wolverine was frozen to death ...................... 21 . How a man avenged himself on his wifes paramour ....... 22 . Alaiata ................................................ 2234 .. TThheet oarlikgiinng ovf acgoirnna . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 . The man who followed his wife into spirit land ............ 26 . Reprint of a tale from Le Clercqs New Relation of Gas-pesia ................................................ 27 . Themoosepeople ........................................ 28 . Themountainman ....................................... 29-The boy who lived with the bears ........................ 30 . The man who lived with the ahe. bear .................... 31 . The Indian who understood the language of the dogs ..... Tales of war and adventure ........................................ 32 . How the Mohawk war party was drowned ................ 33 . A war party drowned by two women from Rands Legends of the Micmacs ....................................... 34 . An army drowned by a single man from Rands Legends of the Micmacs ......................................... 35 . A war incident from Rands Legends of the Micmacs ... 36 . Indian strategy from Rands Legends of the Micmacs . 37 . The adventures of Elnadu ................................ 38 . A story told to John Giles ................................ 39 . Heoswc aptwe . o . M .. a . l . e . . c . . i t . e . s . . w . e . r . e . . c . a . p . tu . r . e . d . . a . n . d . . w .. h . a . t . . th .. e . y . . d . id .. t . o . 40 . Story of the two Malecites who went west, how one was killed and the other married and escaped ............ Micmac stories .........

Product Details

• Paperback: 146 pages
• Publisher: Read Books (January 31, 2008)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1408619059
• ISBN-13: 978-1408619056
• Product Dimensions: 8 x 5.8 x 0.3 inches
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