30/42 Dr.Ware has prepared it for you specially, and it is sure to bring hack your strength and spirits. And there's plenty more of it." Paul sniffed hungrily, and his eyes opened wider and wider. "How long have I slept, and where did you get this ?" "You've slept about twenty hours, more or less," replied Henry, laughing with satisfaction, "and this is wild pigeon stew. Fifteen or twenty millions roosted out there in the forest last night, and they won't miss the dozen or so that I've taken. Here, hurry up; I'm hungry, and it's my turn next." Paul said no more, but, thankful enough, took the stew and ate it. |