Note 37 — Chapter II · MYTHS AND FOLK-LORE OF THE TIMAGAMI OJIBWA.

Then the people went away to another place to camp, as it was getting spring, but the young man stayed back. He was full of mite·′win.37 He planned to have revenge upon the girl who would not have him. He collected omne excrementum quod invenire potuit and made it into the shape of a man. He was determined to settle with the girls who had refused him, for he was full of revenge. When he had made the man alive, he sent him to where the girls were camping. The new creature was frozen nice and hard, he was nice-looking, and he could talk.