5/14 She sees no one but himself and Ponka's Blackfeet relations, who treat her like a goddess and help to spoil her utterly. She knows their lingo and their ways--goes off with them for a week at a time." "What! With the Blackfeet ?" "Ponka and Joe, of course, go along; but even without them she is as safe as if surrounded by the Coldstream Guards, but she has given them up for some time now." "And at home ?" I asked. "Has she any education? She can make her own dresses, moccasins and leggings. She can cook and wash--that is, when she feels in the mood. |