wondering-which

Updated: June 14, 2025

"And then he ate you up, I suppose?" "No; I'm coming to that. The bear came tumbling down into the barranca on top of the dirt and he began to dig right away. He was as good as a steam paddy, and in a few moments I was able to get a breath of air. I was wondering-which would be the worse, smothering or being chewed up by a bear, when he raked the dirt off my head and I saw daylight.

Allen Kelly - Bears I Have Met—and Others