as a baby, and won't run off again--till--the
next time. By the way, Joe, how many days' provisions
did ye bring?"
"Two. That's 'nough to carry us to the Great
Prairie, which is three weeks distant from this. Our
own good rifles must make up the difference, and keep
us when we get there."
"And s'pose we neither find deer nor buffalo," suggested
Dick.
"I s'pose we'll have to starve."