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They climbed in silence, using a little-travelled woods-road, scarce more than two deep, grass-grown ruts, full of rotting stumps. Suddenly a couple of children playing under some wayside bushes leaped up and ran ahead of them, screaming. "Maw he's comin' back, and he's got a woman with him!"
She would, she had decided, dry her clothes before she started on the long, cool, woods-road climb up to her cabin. Kneeling by the coals and blowing on them, skillfully adjusting splinters so that they would catch the draft, she soon had started a small flame. Fed carefully, this grew rapidly.
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