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The Forest Runners

CHAPTER VI
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Ez fur me, I've done a lot o' trampin' after buffalo, an' I feel too tired to run, I jest do." "I ain't seen no better place for cookin' than this," said Jim Hart, undoubling himself, "an' I like the looks o' the country round here pow'ful well.

I'd hate to leave it before I got ready," "'Tain't healthy to run afore you're ready," said Ike Stebbins, a short, extremely thick man.

"It ain't good for the stomach.

Pumps the blood right up to the heart, an' I ain't feelin' very good just now, noway.

Can't afford to take no more risks to my health." A slight smile passed over the stern, bronzed face of Tom Ross.
"I expected to hear you talk that way, boys," he said, "it's in your blood; but thar's a better reason still for our not goin'.


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