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Still these Eskimo fish would not bite, though they "rose" at the flag. Oolichuk's curiosity had become so intense that he could not resist it. He advanced alone, very warily, and looked at it, but did not dare to touch it. Soon he was joined by Eemerk and the others. Seeing this, Captain Vane sent to meet them an interpreter whom he had procured at one of the Greenland settlements in passing.
The poor negro, who had never at any time cared for plants, rocks, or Poles, was sunk in the profoundest depths of sorrow. Benjy's gay spirit was utterly broken. Oolichuk's hearty laugh was silenced, and a cloud of settled melancholy descended over the entire village of Poloe. Leo, Anders, and timid little Oblooria, however, were not lost!
And this is the fashion in which he did it. Arraying himself one day, like any other lovesick swain, in his best, he paid a ceremonial visit to Oblooria, who lived with Merkut, the wife of Grabantak, in a hut at the eastern suburb of the village. Oolichuk's costume was simple, if not elegant.
Oolichuk's good-humoured visage beamed with satisfaction, and his flat nose curled up as much as it was possible for such a feature to curl with contempt, as he glanced at Eemerk and said "I have heard many tales from Anders the white man's mouthpiece since we met. He tells me the white men are very brave and fond of running into danger for nothing but fun.
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