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  • Retelling of the text about Glooskap

    • This legend was about Glooskap, turtle, about the toad and porcupine, who lost their noses.
    • In the old time in the light before the sun.
    • Glooskap and his brother were as yet unborn.
    • They waited a day to appear.
    • Glooskap doesn’t want to wait and he broke through his mothers side, he rent the wall; his beginning of life was his mothers dead.
  • Nothing could hurt the Glooskap, he was the lord of men and beats, his tribe was all.
    • In it the Great Golden Eagle was a chief, he married a female Caribou.
  • The turtle was his uncle.
    • He married a doughter of the Golden Eagle and Caribou.
    • Of all these things there are many and long traditions.
    • When the turtle married, Glooskap talked to him to make a feast with grand banquet and he gives him great power.
  • He talked to him go to the sea and take a whale.
  • But only take a whale and he set a mark or an appointed space and bade him not go an inch beyond it.
    • But turtle went beyond the mark, because falsehood of disobedience was in him.
  • He posted his magic strengths and he fell, crushed flat beneath the weight of the great fish.The men saying Glooskap about turtle and glooskap make a miracle - he enlivened the turtle.
  • Everybody feared Glooskap , for they saw that he was a spirit.
  • It came to pass that the Turtle thought that he could take Glooskaps place and reign in this stead.
  • He gathered all the animals to discuss it.
  • Glooskap laughed at it and he put the shape of an old squaw.
  • He sat down by two witches (the Porcupine and Toad) And he asked humbly how they expected to kill him.
  • What is that to thee and what is that to thee and what hast thou to do with this thing - asked the witches.
  • Glooskap in the shape of the squaw answered that he don’t meant no harm and he touched the tips of they noses.
  • Witches was frightened, their noses were both gone and have none for this day.
  • Glooskap had two dogs.
  • But then the Glooskap left them, they howl and wail, because they love the master so greatly.
  • Nowadays they cry at nights over the lonely lake and in the forests.

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