up.
"D'ye see the little lumps on the shoulder o' each
horse?" said Joe. "Them's Injun's
feet
; an' if we don't
want to lose our scalps we'd better make for the forest."
Joe proved himself to be in earnest by wheeling
round and making straight for the thick wood as fast as
his horse could run. The others followed, driving the
pack-horses before them.