[The Thunder Bird by B. M. Bower]@TWC D-Link bookThe Thunder Bird CHAPTER SEVENTEEN 14/24
How about you? We start back at dark, by the way." "How about that duck hunting ?" "Ducks? Oh, Mateo will hunt the ducks!" Cliff permitted himself a superior smile.
"We shall have sufficient outlet for any surplus energy without going duck hunting.
You had better turn in when I do." "No, I slept enough to do me, at a pinch.
If Mateo can get a horse, I want to ride up on this pinnacle and take a look-see over the country. I can get the lay of things a whole lot better than goggling a month at your doggone maps." Cliff took a minute to think it over and gave a qualified consent. "Don't go far, and don't talk to any one you may meet--though there is no great chance of meeting any one.
I suppose," he added grudgingly, "it will be a good idea for you to get the lay of the country in your mind.
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