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Updated: June 15, 2025
From the instant it was light, till the last rays had faded out of the sky, he searched every inch of ground where the magic plants might grow; he scarcely gave himself a minute to eat and drink, but at length he found the crowsfoot in a little hollow! Well, that was certainly a great deal, but after all, the crowsfoot was of no use without the trefoil, and there was so little time left.
'Ah, I remember now, replied the donkey, 'but the stones return so quickly to their places, that you certainly would be crushed to death unless you have in your hands a bunch of crowsfoot and of five-leaved trefoil.
There were the crisp apples of the pink azalea, honeysuckle-apples, we called them; there were scarlet wintergreen berries; there were pink shell blossoms of trailing arbutus, and feathers of ground pine; there were blue and white and yellow violets, and crowsfoot, and bloodroot, and wild anemone, and other quaint forest treasures."
At this point Beasley grinned. How many might there not be on Yellow Creek who could be so charged? But his shrewd mind was very quick. This woman had not been into camp until she visited him. Where had she been? In the hills coming from Crowsfoot. Still she might have been aware of the presence of her man before she came through Joan. For a moment he was disappointed.
At the sight Bernez stood transfixed with horror, and said, 'We are lost! They will crush us to death. 'Not me! answered the sorcerer, holding up the crowsfoot and the five-leaved trefoil, 'for these will preserve me.
Ragged-robin, yellow crowsfoot, purple orchis, filled the grass, intermixed with the blue of borage and the white and gold of the oxeye. She did not note these things. Those fancies were for her son.
He ordered his very best team to be sent. Perhaps it was in acknowledgment of the problem she had offered him. Then he questioned his helpers. Here he was absolutely despotic. And in less than half an hour he had ascertained several important facts. He learned that a team had come in from Crowsfoot the previous afternoon, bringing a passenger for the farm.
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