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bird steals fire-stone from, 443.
boasts of his superiority over Indian,
475.

death of, avenged by his friends, 468.
— equipped with saddle, 173.

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finding himself greasy, 'believes he
ate butter, 114.

gives advice to fox, 113, 114.

- helping rabbit out of trap, is caught
himself, 229.

- old white, the only one who can cross
bridge of razors, 60.

- only one who had fire long ago, 443.
plan of, for finding out thief, 216.
teaches rabbit how to use sharpened
sticks, and is killed by them, 468.

- throws rock into water on top of
stick, and decrees that people, when
they die, shall remain dead, 444.
with heavy load, at top of steep
declivity, killed by rabbit, 467.

worsted in encounter with Indian,
475.

beast, ferocious, by day, and prince at
night, 35.

snorting ("carding-mill"), 89.

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carried on back of strong youth to
king, 90.

beasts, ferocious, guard fountain of
youth, 68.
Beautiful-Green-Garter (Belle-jarretière-
verte), as a duck, carries Beau-
Prince across the river on her back, 38,
40.

Beautiful-Princess asks her father to
assemble all the young people to
witness her choice of husband, 154.
-awaits the return of Little-John, 151,
153.

- imprisoned in castle guarded by three
giants, 150.

- mourns for Little-John, 151.

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orders for her marriage all that re-
mains in the garden, and that the
gardener bring it, 153.

- recognizes Little-John in her father's
gardener, 153.

refuses to leave her prison without
Little-John, 151.

beaver and his brothers only ones saved
after a severe heat, 440.

- and his cannibal father-in-law in-
terchange trousers, 440.

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- prefers muskrat's tail to his own, 481.
the poplar-grove to the marshes,
482.
pretends to be dead, and deceives
ravens, 441.

is captured by wolverene,
later kills wolverene and his children,
430.

- pursued by cannibal, jumps into
lake and changes himself into a beaver,
439.

by cannibal's wife, makes ground
crack behind him, and woman falls
down, 439.

by giant, who finally eats part of
his own body and dies, 432.

- by Gluskap, but finally escapes,
480.

- comparative notes, 479.
put into kettle to boil by father of
sisters, 436.

- reflection of, seen in river by pursuing
giant, 433.

-sent out by Nenabosho, drowned, 491.
sleeps at night between sisters as a
man, 436.

- a great transformer, 429.

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Incidents and objects in myth, continued:
beaver visits kingfisher, who makes his
guest fall asleep, and then reads his
thoughts, 434.

-wife of fog-man, driven to the river,
466.

beaver-meat with excrement given by

wolverene to his mother-in-law, 470.
beaver-net set in lake to catch beaver,
439.

beaver-nets, wolverene expert at setting,
469.

beavers, Big-Man catches, in nets, eats,
and throws away tails, 446.

beaver-tails, Big-Man and lad eat, com-
parative notes, 446.

beaver-tooth axe and club, 447.
bed appears mysteriously, 28.
bed of salad, 101.

beef asked in exchange for fish at castle
of giants, 67, 68.

ship loaded with, 48.

beggar exchanges his clothes for those of
the bishop, 134.

treatment of, at fine castle, 155.
at king's palace, 155.
"Beginder," a variant of "Sure-It's-
Good," rabbit's name for baby, 193.
betrayal of prince, 12, 16, 35.
Bible-reading to drive away ghost, 195,
196.

Big-Crow or Raven, 444.
Big-Man, bald, 444, 445.

brothers afraid of, 446.

-causes rocks to grow together, and
prevents lad from getting out of
porcupine-hole, where he had hidden,

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fanning the air, raises the wind, 480.
picks string which fastens fire-stone
to bear's belt, and flies off with it, 443.
- runs away with eye while owners of it
are disputing, 268.

tells father of fate of his son, 196.
Bird-Man's belly, hole punched in, by
snipe, to recover water, 439.

birds each give wolf feathers, that he
may go to a feast, 233.

gang of, exclaim, "What a beautiful
frog!" 199.

master of, old man with snow-white
hair, 74.

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Bushtail-Rat a cannibal, 433, 434.
Buttocks (Fesse-ben), story of, 86-91.
buzzard devours wolf's portion of fresh
meat as well as his own, 474.

cannibal, angry, chases beaver with a
knife, 439.

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ascends to sky, where he lives as sun,
441.

Bushtail-Rat is, 434.

sets tasks for son-in-law, 437.
transforms daughters into grizzly
bears, 439.

tries to catch little bird (transformed

man), but fails, 436.

and wife, in pursuit of Beaver, rush
away for fear of drowning in lake, 439.
on way, come across bodies of
their daughters, 439.

cannibals feast on privates and body of
boy, 449.

canoe anchored with stone, 453.

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Beaver hides spear-head of King-
fisher in his, 434.

becomes Partridge Island in St.
John's River, 480.

between sides of which son-in-law of

cannibal is imprisoned, found split,
and son-in-law gone, 437.

- of Beaver broken by Kingfisher in
search for spear-head, 434.

stone, an island, 479.

canoes and paddles of eagle gnawed, 492.
cached, 455.

-cut to pieces by rope stretched across
river, 434.

swift, making of, comparative notes,
452.

canyon crossed on legs of snipe, 458.
See Crane bridge.

card-party frightened by voice from
ghost, 217.

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fisherman's son, in form of, crawls
into folds of princess's dress, 56.

use of left hind-foot of, in transforming
to small caterpillars, 56.

cats of all colors, 196.

cattle at bottom of river, 485.

cellar, prince has to sleep on potatoes in,
38, 39. See Dungeon.

hain of men down the well-rope, 222,
223.

Chapewee, culture-hero of the Dog-Rib,
decrees death, 489.

charcoal-burner falsely claims to have
delivered princess, 83.

child baptized in forest by king, 47.
feeds snake, 185.

is ransom for father, 15.

children, amusing themselves, forget
their father, 92.

brother and sister, deserted in time
of famine, 497.

chimney, entrance to submerged castle
by, 55, 56.

-entrance by, 187.

Chinchirot', insulted by wolf, takes away
his feathers, 234.

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- traitor, receives just deserts, 51.
cows of king guarded by Little-John in
forest, 80.

crane bridge, comparative notes, 458.
crew of sloop sent out by frogs, III.
cross, egg broken on wood of, causes
water to recede, 57.

-on submerged castle, 55-57.

crow and owl unable to fly to eagle's
lodge, 493.

insulted by wolf, takes his feather
away from him, 233.

- lets woman on his back fall to earth
when meat she was feeding him gives
out, 13, 33.

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- having provided for starving children,
returns to his old life, 498.

reaching the Lake of the Dead, se-
cures corn and melons for starving
children, 497.

visits Land of Everlasting Summer,
498.

dream of Jauw, 246, 247.

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of Thomas-bon-chasseur, 66.

that was real, 452.

of traveller who lost his way, 28.
Dreams, The Three, with comparative
literature, 378-410.

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ducks, couple transformed into, 41.
girls change into, to swim, 37.
help the frog to fly, 198, 199.

dungeon, 34, 35..

first wife of prince thrown into, by
second wife, 15.

- king's sons ordered put into, 63.
see Cellar.

eagle indicates by her motions the
location of camp, 465.

-owns summer, 492.

proves her ability to carry heavy
weight on her back, 465.

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takes man on back to show him where
his wife is, comparative notes, 465.
talking, 54, 55.

transformation of fisherman's
into, 56, 57.

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eagle-feathers, son-in-law sent by can-

nibal to obtain, 437.

eagles devour magician, and pieces fly
to all sides, 50.

eagles in leaking canoes drowned, 493.
killed by Beaver to get their feathers,
437.

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-king of, assists Little-John on promise
of shipload of beef, 48.

tells Little-John to call on him
when in need, 48.

remove huge pile of rocks, 49.
ear of animal, grease from left, stops
bleeding, 68.

ears to be cut off for not believing in
law, 192.

earth, Kaska story of origin of, 441,
442.

comparative notes, 442, 443.
-seen through hole in sky, 457.
earthworm, 60.

Eating-Bad angry with the people, 266.
shows himself a glutton, 266.

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embrace, prince warned not to receive,
from any one, 41.

enchantment broken, 30, 31, 57, 59,
69, 93.

secret of breaking, revealed, 16.
evil being with magical powers, 435.
evil, opinion of animals on returning,
for good, 248.

exchange of clothing, 47, 61.

excrement consulted by Raven, 444.
-on beaver-meat given to mother-in-
law, 470.

eye, the property, by turns, of a man and
his wife, 267.

eyes of dead eaten by Raven, 441.

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