. Adventures of a young naturalist. Natural history. A YOUNG NATURALIST. 283 " It is I'Encuerado," cried Lucien. " Yes, my boy," I said, almost frantic. " Reply to your friend ! " I exclaimed ; " one of the barrels of your gun is still ; Lucien fired, and was answered almost immediately. " Call out so as to guide them," said I to the boy; " for we have no more powder ; " Oh6, oh6, oh6 ! " called Lucien. " Hiou, hiou, hiou !" replied a still distant voice. At the same moment, Gringalet rushed to us as sw


. Adventures of a young naturalist. Natural history. A YOUNG NATURALIST. 283 " It is I'Encuerado," cried Lucien. " Yes, my boy," I said, almost frantic. " Reply to your friend ! " I exclaimed ; " one of the barrels of your gun is still ; Lucien fired, and was answered almost immediately. " Call out so as to guide them," said I to the boy; " for we have no more powder ; " Oh6, oh6, oh6 ! " called Lucien. " Hiou, hiou, hiou !" replied a still distant voice. At the same moment, Gringalet rushed to us as swiftly as an arrow, and jumped upon his young master. After having overwhelmed us with caresses, the dog made off again, and ten minutes later the Indian made his appearance, and running to the boy, clasped him in his arms, and rolled with him on the ground in the excess of his wild emotion. I, too, heartily greeted Sumichrast, but was almost too affected to speak. All my companion's efforts to discover our trail had been in- effectual, and Gringalet himself, when put to the task, had hunted in vain round the thickets. The fact was, they looked for us on the right, while we had gone to the left; for Sumichrast could not bring his mind to the idea that we had turned our backs to the stream. L'Encuerado, after cooking, spread out on the spot his stock of provisions, to which every one did justice. Master Job was lodged safely under the shelter of a large branch, and deep sleep took possession of the whole Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Biart, Lucien, 1828-1897; Gillmore, Parker, ed. London. S. Low, Son, & Marston


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