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distailgrouuldagainbe</p>
loaded.</p>
itarchthat,</p>
thhlydoneupbyfatigueandhardship,therpsreachedthe</p>
littlevillageofraon,intheheartoftheforestofbousson.</p>
therendant</p>
decidedthat,forthenight,therehe</p>
assehevillagersatoookchargeofthe</p>
anils,ahenthenenoo</p>
eupeventocareaboutkeepingailsupperuldbe</p>
okedandbeingdividedangthehousesofthevillagethey</p>
threselvesdoinutes.</p>
theing,thesunshobrightly;auing</p>
outafteralongsleep,feltquitediffereurestothetired</p>
bandothevillage.thebrightsky,the</p>
freshingair,thepleasantodorofthegreatpineforest</p>
arouhebragatsphereattheheightoffifteen</p>
hundredfeetabovetheseaatoncerefreshedandcheeredthe</p>
thereoingparadeatdoyle,forthefirst</p>
ti,tookhisplaceharifleonhisshoulderahe</p>
jordisssedthesayingthatthereherparade</p>
thatday,andthatthenuldasetheelvesastheyliked.in</p>
ashortti,everyofhisown</p>
ination.first,hoherehe</p>
riflesandaendoothe</p>
streaandtherepaniedh</p>
chlaughingandjoking.thenneedlesandthreadained,</p>
froheenofthevillage,andthereudingand</p>
daingforthepastthreedaysongrodwoods,had</p>
donenolittledagetotheirunifor.</p>
cathegraionofbreakfast,forhe</p>
sheephadbeenkilled.this,beingthefirstregularalthatthey</p>
hadhad,forthreedays,lyenjoyed.afteriten</p>
stofthenlittheirpipes,andpreparedtopassadayof</p>
delightfulidlehreeofthevillageboyshadbeen</p>
engaged,asalswerealldriven</p>
outintotheheopenglades,theywouldfindan</p>
abundanceoffood.</p>
thenedaspty</p>
shedihatsuch</p>
storesofpoightberequired,uponeachexpedition,</p>
shouldbepackeduponthehorsesbad,ifthehorseuldnot</p>
takeallrequired,thatotherhorsesshouldbehired.</p>
thebarclays,bleinthewood;</p>
takingtheirishn,orandunflagging</p>
spirits,durithreedays,haddehigeneral</p>
favorite.</p>
”sure,ahereahewood,yourhonor</p>
because,iftherebe,itotakeourrifleshus.</p>
itightyunpleasanttoeacrossalier,</p>
andnottobeabletopasshihetiofday.”</p>
”no,tieetherlionsners,s</p>
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