23/33 His skull is cracked by the fall, and his tobacco is gone. It is chiefly the tobacco which is lamentable." But his skull was not cracked, for it was merely a slit of the scalp of five inches or so. I can't carry." Jacob Welse pointed to his right arm, which hung dead. "Only wrenched," he explained. "No bones broken." The baron struck an extravagant attitude and pointed down at Frona's foot. |