. Children of the Arctic. and looked throughthe glasses and said nothing except, If I see father I willtell you. Well, as we got nearer we could make outMatt, then Charley,then some of the Es-kimos, but not untilwe were almost at thelanding did we seefa the r. There hestood, twice as tallas any one else, andwe had not seen himbecause he had onlight kamiks, whitebear-skin trousers, andgray shirt, and he looked the same colour as the rocksbehind him. I thought we would never land, but at last, fatherswung himself on board, and I was in dear old dadsarms, hugged up tight. Of course now I was anxi


. Children of the Arctic. and looked throughthe glasses and said nothing except, If I see father I willtell you. Well, as we got nearer we could make outMatt, then Charley,then some of the Es-kimos, but not untilwe were almost at thelanding did we seefa the r. There hestood, twice as tallas any one else, andwe had not seen himbecause he had onlight kamiks, whitebear-skin trousers, andgray shirt, and he looked the same colour as the rocksbehind him. I thought we would never land, but at last, fatherswung himself on board, and I was in dear old dadsarms, hugged up tight. Of course now I was anxious togo ashore and see Charley and Matt and Koodluktoo and Cin, my dog that I left in fCoodluktoos care. ■ BillyBah was there, too, father said, and they were all wait-ing to see me. We all went ashore after father had said How do to every one on board. We found fathershouse as neat and tidy as possible, and mother teasedCharley, saying she knew he had been house cleaning III C/« and her Pups CHILDREN OF THE ARCTIC I. The IVoollmt Black Calf ever since he saw the smoke from the Windward; but hesaid he kept it this way all the time. He then said, Youcome with me, Miss, and I 11 show you how I ve been think-ing about you. The first place he took me was on top ofthe house, and here in a large box with wire netting acrossone end he had four of the dearest bunnies I ever saw. They were gray on their backs, but snow-white onthe breast and head, and Charley said when they weregrown they would be white all over; that when Kood-luktoo found them for me, they were no longer than I 12


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