CHAPTER VII.
EDUCATION AND OTHER THINGS Winter dragged coldly by, saddened by the lessons of John Big Moose, and brightened by an occasional hunting trip the boys took to the mountains.
Sitting Bull did not seem to justify Whitey's first idea of him; that he was a magnet for excitement.

Apparently Bull was satisfied to lie by the big living-room stove and sleep, except when the boys were going for game.

Then he was eager to go.
"That there dog is like some folks," declared Bill Jordan.

"He's powerful smart, but he's got a lot o' false idees 'bout himself.

He ain't built for huntin' no more'n he is for runnin'.