wispering

Updated: May 13, 2025

He took the first chance of wispering to Rolf, "Can't you send him away? I'll be all right with you." Rolf said nothing. "Say," he continued, "say, young feller, what's yer name?" "Rolf Kittering." "Say, Rolf, you wait a week or ten days, and the ice 'll be out; then I'll be fit to travel. There ain't on'y a few carries between here an' Lyons Falls."

Ernest Thompson Seton - Rolf in the Woods