They chased her down the trail.
When the cow saw what the boys were doing she started off through the underbrush.
It was no longer safe to follow, so the boys gave up the chase.
Darkness came on.
The boys dropped their clubs and climbed a tree, where they spent the night.
They slept until the break of day.
As they were rubbing their sleepy eyes, they heard a queer sound close by.
“What is that?” said Bodo.
The boys listened.
All was still.