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Show Le? Bill started eating again-xrith the break in the xreather, he might be ready to s e l l a l i t t l e ?" Olaf looked a t Bill then turned away and started putting on his coat, muttering, "Jake give up any flour to keep a baby alive-he'd as soon eat 'im." Olaf quickly slipped out the door- Bill took Sunny a cup of broth as he stood over L i t t le B i l l . "Sure xrould like to hear him give his belloxr for some food." "I don't believe he's as hot as he xras in the night, and h e ' s breathing a lot easier," Bill said. As Sunny xras leaving Bill asked him to help hang the meat. "Sun should'nt be on i t . We'll hang most of i t out on the north side of the shack-just let me get one hind-quarter off to hang in the lean-to so i t xrill thaxr and I can cut i t tomorroxr. Sunny stood and looked doxm a t the bear. "Pretty big ' un a l l r i g h t . Huh? lakes mighty good soup-ya knoxr that carrot junk you fixed for us the morning xre l e f t . I drank i t all",' and i t near gagged meI" Bill laughed as he cut and sax red a t the hind-quarter- Cold horse talloxr xrould make anyone r?.~. I thought you'd heat i t up!" Olaf went back in the cabin and came out xrith his gun. " L i t t l e B i l l ' s fever's broke*. He's cool as a cucumber." " I ' l l go In to him Bunny. Can you hang i t alone?" "Sure ah Bin." |