“Anvik, we would like to start this afternoon, if you are ready,” announced the Professor.
The Indian shook his head.
130“No mush to-day. Mush to-mollel.”
“Why not to-day?”
“Innua him angry to-day.”
“Who is Innua?” demanded the Professor, bristling. “We do not care who is angry. That has nothing to do with us.”
“He means the mountain spirits,” explained the store-keeper.
“Eh?” questioned Chunky. “Mountain spirits?”
“He means spirits in the air,” explained Butler. “We are not afraid of spirits, Anvik.”
“Anvik no like.”