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For the rest, they sat by the fire playing endless games of euchre, seven-up and bean poker, while Mac, more silent than ever, smoked and read Copps's "Mining Laws" and the magazines of the previous August. Nobody heard much in those days of Caribou. The Colonel had gradually slipped into the position of Boss of the camp.
Most of the bigger books Byron, Wordsworth, Dana's "Mineralogy," and two Bibles he had taken out and concealed in the lower bunk very skilfully, far back behind the Colonel's feet. Copps's "Mining" and the two works on "Parliamentary Law" piled at the end of the box served as a pillow.
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