1847  There dwells the great spirit Torngarsuk, and his mother, under a joyous and perpetual summer, where a shining sun is obscured by no night. . . .
1909  The Eskimo pray to Sidne; but it is wise to propitiate Atti or Tornasuk. . . .
1916  Near Cape Chidley . . . are the Tornga it, or "Spirit Mountains," a wild and impressive group believed by the Eskimo to be the abode of To'rngak, or Tornga'rsoak, "The great To'rngak," the chief spirit consulted by their shamans.