lO HUNTING REGIONS 



guess. He has a wide experience in still hunting- 

 deer on snow. In this mode of hunting it would 

 frequently take nearly all day to overtake a moose, 

 the time depending on the depth of the snow and 

 stiffness of the crust. This mode of hunting was 



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pursued on the coldest days, when icicles would 

 hang to his hair, and his clothing would be wet with 

 perspiration. After this violent exercise, and while in 

 this condition, it would often be necessary to camp 

 for the night, with only a small hatchet with which 

 to cut wood, and sometimes with nothing to eat. 



