“Nor I.”
“We’ll have to prepare for life on a desert island. To-morrow we’ll explore it, and build Our camp. It’s lucky we have a hatchet and a pistol.”
“It’s lucky we have lobsters.”
“O, we’ll find lots of other things. There are sea-gulls’ eggs, I’ll bet.”
“And clams.”
“And perhaps oysters.”
“We’ll have to organize a government, and build a town. Wigwams will make the best houses.”
“No—spruce camps.”
“O, wigwams are the only things that will keep the rain off.”
“I wonder if we can find any birch bark.”