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Glooscap the great chief, and other stories - ElectricCanadian.com

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256 GLOOSCAP AND OTHER STORIES<br />

place. Then <strong>the</strong> Great Chief sprang up <strong>and</strong><br />

stood before Winpe.<br />

The sorcerer stopped short, <strong>and</strong> challenged<br />

<strong>Glooscap</strong> to fight. Then he stepped back, <strong>and</strong><br />

summoned all his magical powers.<br />

He grew larger <strong>and</strong> larger, until his head<br />

almost touched <strong>the</strong> clouds.<br />

<strong>Glooscap</strong> did not move, but he, too, began to<br />

put forth his magic he<br />

; grew larger <strong>and</strong> larger<br />

until he towered above Winpe, <strong>and</strong> his head<br />

reached far above <strong>the</strong> clouds into <strong>the</strong> clear sky.<br />

When Winpe saw this, he said:<br />

&quot;You<br />

have conquered <strong>and</strong> killed me.&quot;<br />

<strong>Glooscap</strong>, scorning to fight Winpe or strike<br />

him, touched him lightly on <strong>the</strong> head with <strong>the</strong><br />

end of his bow, <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> wicked sorcerer fell<br />

down dead.

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