CHAP. XVII. 



ON THE MOISIE. 



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' Are you scratched ? ' I said. 

 4 Yes, scratched.' 

 ' Does it hurt you ? ' 



' Not much ; think I put a little balsam on ; better 

 to-morrow.' 



ALMOST AN ACCIDENT. 



I brought Louis the linen, and he retired into the woods. 



The men observed that he sat with considerable 

 uneasiness for two or three days, but he put off their 

 enquiries by saying he had hurt his leg a little. The 



