The pursued : a tale of the Yellowstone . )out up every springin the valley. Let us leave thisplace, said PureTobacco. And chance it!said Salter. Let u^pass on the difticultyto somebody else. Like most othermen, said Sequoyah. Xow I should like tostay here and find outall al )out these things. Wal, youre wel-come to stay here aslong as you like. Andtlie longer you staythe longer you and 1shall be in the sameneighbourhood. Butyou or Pure Tobaccoought to get away toSt. Louis. I must getback to the shack. Icant spare time to go. 118 THE PURSUED. trij^ping it lialf across the continent. You can. W


The pursued : a tale of the Yellowstone . )out up every springin the valley. Let us leave thisplace, said PureTobacco. And chance it!said Salter. Let u^pass on the difticultyto somebody else. Like most othermen, said Sequoyah. Xow I should like tostay here and find outall al )out these things. Wal, youre wel-come to stay here aslong as you like. Andtlie longer you staythe longer you and 1shall be in the sameneighbourhood. Butyou or Pure Tobaccoought to get away toSt. Louis. I must getback to the shack. Icant spare time to go. 118 THE PURSUED. trij^ping it lialf across the continent. You can. Whenyou come back, you will find me somewhere ahout; ifyou dont come l^ack, you can send word. Let the newsbe generally known, and its sure to reach me somehow. It is best to go, said Meta Koosega. I will go with you. And so Sequoyah left the Firehole river and itsgeysers, and, to save the difficult road across the mountains,went away first to the north, back through the valley asthe trapper had said. He looked at all the wonders onhis road, the wells and springs and mud the upper, midway, and lower basins, as they arenow called, the little ox-cart found its way, DownObsidian Creek it went, along the road by the marsh,paved with fallen rocks and bounded on each side by thehuge angular masses, black and banded, that build up thecliff walls for two hundred feet and more. Under theobsidian walls, at a spot v/here the black pentagons arecapped l)y huge globular cushions, the camp was pitched ;and close by th


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