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The Makers of Fire

           Shedidnotsnap,northreatentosnap. Theothermencameup,andsurroundedher,andfelther,andpawedher,whichactionsshemadenoattempttoresent. Theyweregreatlyexcited,andmademanynoiseswiththeirmouths. Thesenoiseswerenotindicationofdanger, thecubdecided,ashecrouchednearhismotherstillbristlingfromtimetotimebutdoinghisbesttosubmit. 

           "Itisnotstrange,"anIndianwassaying. "Herfatherwasawolf.Itistrue,hermotherwasadog; butdidnotmybrothertieheroutinthewoodsallofthreenightsinthematingseason? ThereforewasthefatherofKicheawolf." 

           "Itisayear,GreyBeaver,sincesheranaway,"spokeasecondIndian. 

           "Itisnotstrange,SalmonTongue,"GreyBeaveranswered."Itwasthetimeofthefamine,andtherewasnomeatforthedogs." 

           "Shehaslivedwiththewolves,"saidathirdIndian. 

           "Soitwouldseem,ThreeEagles,"GreyBeaveranswered,layinghishandonthecub;"andthisbethesignofit." 

           Thecubsnarledalittleatthetouchofthehand,andthehandflewbacktoadministeraclout. Whereuponthecubcovereditsfangs,andsankdownsubmissively,whilethehand,returning,rubbedbehindhisears,andupanddownhisback. 

           "Thisbethesignofit,"GreyBeaverwenton."ItisplainthathismotherisKiche. Buthisfatherwasawolf. Whereforeisthereinhimlittledogandmuchwolf. Hisfangsbewhite,andWhiteFangshallbehisname. Ihavespoken.Heismydog.ForwasnotKichemybrother’sdog? Andisnotmybrotherdead?" 

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