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Updated: May 18, 2025
He rubbed his chin solemnly for an instant; then he beamed. "I'll tell ye. I picked it off o' the fern-tops and brambles as I came along." "Of course ye did," agreed Patsy, with fine sarcasm, "and for my wish I was after thinking I'd marry the king's son." They looked at each other with the teasing, saucy stare of two children; then they laughed as care-free and as merrily.
We would hire a team there, and convey the party by wagon to Leraysville. We were off at daybreak, and going over the hills at a lively gallop. Crossing to Caraway Pike, in the Cedar Meadows, an hour later, we stampeded a lot of moose. One of them, a great bull, ran ahead of us, roaring with fright, his antlers rattling upon bush and bough, his black bell hanging to the fern-tops.
I hoped to make no more stir among the fern-tops than would be made by one of the many pigs scattering about in the enclosure. While I was crawling along in this way, I suddenly heard a curious noise from an intensely thick part of the fern in front of me. It was a clinking noise, followed by a sort of dry rasping, as though a very big person were gritting his teeth very hard.
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