[The Grizzly King by James Oliver Curwood]@TWC D-Link bookThe Grizzly King CHAPTER SEVEN 4/29
And when one hunts in the right way one learns facts.
You needn't worry.
I'm going to put only facts in what I write." Suddenly he turned and looked at Bruce. "What were some of the 'fool things' you read in those books ?" he asked. Bruce blew out a cloud of smoke reflectively. "What made me maddest," he said, "was what those writer fellows said about bears havin' 'marks.' Good Lord, accordin' to what they said all a bear has to do is stretch 'imself up, put a mark on a tree, and that country is his'n until a bigger bear comes along an' licks 'im.
In one book I remember where a grizzly rolled a log up under a tree so he could stand on it an' put his mark above another grizzly's mark.
Think of that! "No bear makes a mark that means anything.
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