My man said there were a good many more than the trackers put it down at." "So much the better.

I only hope they will show fight." After five minutes halt, the ride was continued for the next three hours.

Then three dead sheep were passed.

This time the flesh had not been devoured, but the poor beasts had, in every case, been speared.
"Savage brutes!" Reuben exclaimed.

"They might at least have given the sheep a chance of life, when they could go no further, instead of wantonly slaughtering them." "That's their way, always," Mr.Blount said.