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The Dominant Primordial Beast

           Buckstaggeredoveragainstthesled,exhausted,sobbingforbreath,helpless.ThiswasSpitz’sopportunity. HespranguponBuck,andtwicehisteethsankintohisunresistingfoeandrippedandtorethefleshtothebone. ThenFrancois’slashdescended,andBuckhadthesatisfactionofwatchingSpitzreceivetheworstwhippingasyetadministeredtoanyoftheteams. 

           "Onedevil,datSpitz,"remarkedPerrault. "SomedamdayheemkeeldatBuck." 

           "DatBucktwodevils,"wasFrancois’srejoinder. "AlldetamIwatchdatBuckIknowforsure. Lissen:somedamfinedayheemgetmadlakhellan’denheemchewdatSpitzallupan’spitheemoutondesnow. Sure.Iknow." 

           Fromthenonitwaswarbetweenthem. Spitz,aslead-dogandacknowledgedmasteroftheteam,felthissupremacythreatenedbythisstrangeSouthlanddog. AndstrangeBuckwastohim,forofthemanySouthlanddogshehadknown,notonehadshownupworthilyincampandontrail. Theywerealltoosoft,dyingunderthetoil,thefrost,andstarvation. Buckwastheexception. Healoneenduredandprospered,matchingthehuskyinstrength,savagery,andcunning. Thenhewasamasterfuldog,andwhatmadehimdangerouswasthefactthattheclubofthemanintheredsweaterhadknockedallblindpluckandrashnessoutofhisdesireformastery. Hewaspreeminentlycunning,andcouldbidehistimewithapatiencethatwasnothinglessthanprimitive. 

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