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A familiar soft-moccasined footfall sounded on the path. All turned to see Wetzel come slowly toward them. His buckskin hunting costume was ragged and worn. He looked tired and weary, but the dark eyes were calm. It was the Wetzel whom they all loved. They greeted him warmly. Nell gave him her hands, and smiled up at him. "I'm so glad you've come home safe," she said.
They are not natural or strong; nor can they mother the natural and strong." She stopped abruptly. They heard somebody enter the hall, and a heavy, soft-moccasined tread approaching. "We are friends," she added hurriedly, and Corliss answered with his eyes. "Ain't intrudin', am I?" Dave Harney grinned broad insinuation and looked about ponderously before coming up to shake hands.
No faintest indication, even in the uncertainty of moonlight through the trees, that a man had left the river would escape the young man's minute inspection. And in the search no twig would snap under those soft-moccasined feet; no betraying motion of brush or brake warn the man he sought. Dick's woodcraft of that sort was absolute; just as Sam Bolton's woodcraft also was absolute of its sort.
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