2/19 I'll only show Daddy where to go.' 'This is the best place; here we can see and not be seen,' said Ergushov, 'so it's here we'll lie. It's a first-rate place!' Nazarka and Ergushov spread out their cloaks and settled down behind the log, while Lukashka went on with Uncle Eroshka. Daddy,' said Lukashka, stepping softly in front of the old man; 'I'll show you where they've been--I'm the only one that knows. Daddy.' 'Show me! You're a fine fellow, a regular Snatcher!' replied the old man, also whispering. 'That's where they come to drink, d'you see ?' He spoke in a scarcely audible voice, pointing to fresh hoof-prints. |