They had learned from the Indians daily encountered, the precise location of the large village, in or near which they had decided to make their home for many and many a year to come.
After landing, and before starting his fire, Teddy pulled the canoe up on the bank.

It was used as a sort of shelter by their gentler companion, while he and his master slept outside, in close proximity to the camp-fire.

They possessed a plentiful supply of game at all times, for this was the Paradise of hunters, and they always landed and shot what was needed.
"We must be getting well up to the northward," remarked the young man, as he warmed his hands before the fire.

"Don't you notice any difference in the atmosphere, Cora ?" "Yes; there is a very perceptible change." "If this illigant fire only keeps up, I'm thinking there'll be a considerable difference afore long.

The ways yees be twisting and doubling them hands, as if ye had hold of some delightsome soap, spaaks that yees have already discovered a difference.