She keep the children with her.

She say they mak' her think of Jacques, on his trap-line.

Eh--it ees lonely--dam'-- dam' lonely, and I have been gone from my Iowla but two weeks to-morrow." "You have been with her at Fort Churchill ?" asked Philip, taking off his pack and coat.
"Oui, M'sieur," said Jacques, falling into his French.

"I have been there since November.

What! They did not tell you at Lac Bain ?" "No--they did not tell me.