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t once. I examined it 

 eturned promptly from 

 The darkness of the 

 lare of our fire, which 

 J of the Deer, and was 

 les of the cottonwood 

 most arising from the 

 t that I retired some 

 picture. Some were 

 hilst others were en- 

 t our fire through the 



2 great, muddy stream, 

 rpening long sticks for 

 of venison were soon 

 in the brightest of em- 

 sned our appetites, and 



3 how all of us fell to, 

 tailed Deer. After a 

 md all, under the pro- 

 d of Indians, of whom 

 we had the pleasure of 

 /e slept very well foral 

 in; but it was only al 

 ven attempt to shelter I 

 nded several times byl 

 ;he short night passedl 

 I can be refreshed bjl 

 he purest of air, aii(i| 

 can make one. 

 three this morning myl 

 ;ong of the Red Thrush! 

 ve were all up. Harrisj 

 5 the two hunters had! 



I remained in camjf 

 t portions of the DeerJ 

 igue, were cooked fo| 



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