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So, on this great journey into the East, straight meat was the bill of fare, ammunition and tools principally made up the load on the sled, and the time-card was drawn upon the limitless future. To Buck it was boundless delight, this hunting, fishing, and indefinite wandering through strange places.
Life became a kaleidoscopic Aurora Borealis. When the first Crash of Music came through the hothouse Palms, Walter would be out on the Waxen Floor with his hair in a Braid. Through the long watches of the night he played Blonde against Brunette and then went home with his Time-Card bearing the official O. K..
Jarvis now scented a fat job, and thinking only of getting the particulars of that replied, rather incautiously, as he consulted the time-card in the hand of Clarence. "By goshen! it's only two stations off Bellair." "Oh! Bellair, eh?" Jarvis nodded ruefully, and then asked: "Where do you land?"
Two hours later, when Adams was reading in his section and Winton was smoking his short pipe in the men's compartment and thinking things unspeakable with Virginia Carteret for a nucleus, there was a series of sharp whistle-shrieks, a sudden grinding of the brakes, and a jarring stop of the Limited a stop not down on the time-card. Winton was among the first to reach the head of the long train.
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