Dusky shook his head. "Don't ask me, for I can't tell you," exclaimedhe. "I haven't the least idea. All I know is that every evening whenwe arrive, we find it here. How it gets here, I don't know, andfurthermore I don't care. It is enough for me that it is here."

"I've seen a man over here every afternoon," said Blacky. "Ithought he might be a hunter."