CHAPTER 5
rest. doakingly, iffness. alking. Joon ling t toucick of birctled and listened, gave monosyllabic replies, and erse advice. ainty t it be followed.
quot;told us up above t ttom of trail and t t to do o lay over,quot; o tons o take no more cten ice. quot;told us make e River, and ; t riump.
quot;And told you true,quot; Joon ans;ttoms likely to drop out at any moment. Only fools, . I tell you straig risk my carcass on t ice for all t;
quot;ts because youre not a fool, I suppose,quot; said ;All to Da; ;Get up t up t;
ton on bet alter things.
But team did not get up at t o tage . t, s merciless errands. Joon compressed to crao . teek follo, yelping s. tempt managed to rise. Buck made no effort. ly o ruggled. Several times ton started, as to speak, but cure came into inued, ely up and down.
t time Buck self a sufficient reason to drive o a rage. omary club. Buck refused to move under tes, o get up, but, unlike t to get up. rong upon o t departed from of tten ice under all day, it seemed t er close at ter rying to drive o stir. So greatly t mucinued to fall upon do . strangely numb. As t distance, en. t sensations of pain left anytly of t it was no longer seemed so far away.
And t tering a cry t iculate and more like ton sprang upon truck by a falling tree. Mercedes screamed. Cfully, did not get up because of iffness.
Joon stood over Buck, struggling to control oo convulsed o speak.
quot;If you s