1/12 CHAPTER SIX. A piece of dried meat was added, and then some salt and pepper, drawn from the store-bag, for it was the intention of Francois to make pigeon-soup. He next proceeded to beat up a little flour with water, in order to give consistency to the soup. "There appears to be a variety of green stuff in this neighbourhood. Let me see what can be done." So saying, Lucien walked about the glade with his eyes bent upon the ground. |