The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends

the first small black dog (Mishemokwa legend)

Role: dog · First appears: Mishemokwa; or, the War with the Gigantic Bear · Part 2

Life events

  • The old man's first small black dog grows enormous and fights the bear.(Mishemokwa; or, the War with the Gigantic Bear · Part 2)
    • With: the old man (Mishemokwa legend) Mishemokwa
    • “Taking out two small black dogs, he placed them before him. ‘These are the ones I use when I fight,’ said he; and he commenced patting, with both hands, the sides of one of them, and they began to swell out, so that he soon filled the lodge by his bulk.”
  • The first small black dog dies fighting the bear.(Mishemokwa; or, the War with the Gigantic Bear · Part 2)
    • With: Mishemokwa
    • “They had not proceeded far before they heard the dying cry of one of the dogs, and soon after of the other.”

Mishemokwa; or, the War with the Gigantic Bear · Part 2

  • enemies with Mishemokwa “A terrible combat ensued.”

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