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Michael's, and how the white camp had saved him from starvation; how in turn the Pymeuts had pulled the speaker out of a blow-hole; what tremendous friends the Pymeuts were with these particular, very good sort of white men. Here he seemed to allow by implication for Peetka's prejudice there were two kinds of pale-face strangers and on an impulse he drew out Muckluck's medal.
When, after standing there an instant, the dog came over and threw himself down at the stranger's feet as if publicly adopting him, the white story-teller dared not meet Peetka's eye.
Anyhow, these men with their sack of tea and magnificent bundle of matches, above all with their tobacco they could buy out the town everything except Peetka's dog. The Colonel and the Boy opened the ball by renewing their joint offer of eighty dollars for Red and Spotty.
It looked for a few minutes as if Peetka's bully dog would chew up the entire canine population, and then lie down and die of his own wounds. But the Kaltags understood the genus Siwash better than the white man, and took the tumult calmly. It turned out that Nig was not so much bloodthirsty as "bloody-proud" one of those high souls for ever concerned about supremacy.
It is I who unnerstan' I, too, when I am young, I go with Dall on the Long Trail. We had dogs." All the while, from all about the Leader's owner, and out of every corner of the crowded room, had come a spirited punctuation of Kurilla's speech nods and grunts. "Yes, perhaps these white men deserved dogs even Peetka's!"
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