AND THE WILDERNESS BLOSSOMED 



two hundred odd pounds of bone and muscle, at 

 left guard, — " Here he is." 



Hewey gazed at him in astonishment for a 

 moment, and then slapping his leg with delight, 

 remarked, " So 't is. O Lordy ! but ye must 'a' 

 fed him well ! " 



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