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Grateful from the bottom of her heart for even this small relief in her terrible perdicament, she rejoined her boys, and as sort of forlorn hope, she rubbed Helen's tiny garment against the dog's nose, and ordered the collie to go and find the missing child.
"We're goin' to try you," announced the one-eyed miner, "and if you're found guilty, as you certainly are goin' to be, you'll be flogged. After which perdicament you'll have a nice ride down-stream on a saw-log without your laundry." "But the mosquitoes " "Too bad you didn't think of them before. Let's get at this, boys, and have it over with."
Then, waxing warm, "an' if you an' I was in that perdicament, we'd want them as was going to help us not to aggervate our feelin's by coming to our rescue when it was too late." "Yes, yes," returned the little man, unable to reply to his wife's wordy reasoning. "Now, if you're not afeard " "Afeard!" said he, bristling his hair, and reddening again. "Who's afeard?
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