the great Manito (Ojeeg Annung legend)
Role: Manito · First appears: Ojeeg Annung; or, the Summer-Maker · Part 1
In “Ojeeg Annung; or, the Summer-Maker · Part 1,” the great Manito attacked the Otter after he laughed, trying to smother him, but the Otter escaped through the door and left under the Manito’s curse. He told Ojeeg that he would accomplish his object, though it would probably cost his life, and gave him advice and directions for the road to follow.
Relationship record
Life events
- The great Manito attacked the Otter after he laughed, but the Otter escaped and was cursed.(Ojeeg Annung; or, the Summer-Maker · Part 1)
- With: the Otter
- “The Manito looked at him with a terrible look, and then made a spring at him, and got on him to smother him, for that was his mode of killing animals. But the Otter, when he felt him on his neck, slipped his head back and made for the door, which he passed in safety; but went out with the curse of the Manito.”
- The great Manito told Ojeeg he would accomplish his object, though it might cost his life, and gave him directions.(Ojeeg Annung; or, the Summer-Maker · Part 1)
- With: Ojeeg
- “The Manito told the Fisher that he would accomplish his object, but that it would probably cost him his life. He gave them his advice, directed them how to act, and described a certain road which they must follow, and they would thereby be led to the place of action.”
Ojeeg Annung; or, the Summer-Maker · Part 1
- enemies with the Otter “The Manito looked at him with a terrible look, and then made a spring at him, and got on him to smother him, for that was his mode of killing animals.”
- recipient: Ojeeg “He gave them his advice, directed them how to act, and described a certain road which they must follow, and they would thereby be led to the place of action.”
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Extracted from the original text of The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends. Made with Rho MD.