[CHAPTER FIFTEEN]

[CHAPTER SIXTEEN]

[CHAPTER SEVENTEEN]

[CHAPTER EIGHTTEEN]

[CHAPTER NINETEEN]

[CHAPTER TWENTY]

[THE VALLEY OF SILENT MEN ]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

[ "As Thor had more than once come into contact with porcupine quills, he hesitated." ]

[ "Like the wind Thor bore down on the flank of the caribou, swung a little to one side, and then without any apparent effort—still like a huge ball—he bounded in and upward, and the short race was done." ]