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The cabin was not only as cold as it looked but colder, and as Wallie hopped over the floor bare-footed and shivering he reflected that very likely his potatoes and onions were frozen and wished he had taken them to bed with hilass balls when he picked up several onions and examined the ht with hio outside he ar breeches, brilliant golf stockings that were all but feetless thrust in arctics, a blue flannel shirt fro tan coat which had once been very s by the time he had done his chores and breakfasted The only benefit the storht hi water for his washing He had acquired the agility of a cliff-dweller fro the embankment by means of the "toe-holts"; yet, at that, it was no easyit

He wished for a well every time that he panted in from a trip to the creek, and meant to have one as soon as he could afford it

While the snoater wasWallie considered the s He presumed that it was tooto say on the subject, but it surely would recognize rabbit, and a recipe suitable for one would do for the other

Wallie got out his cook book and turned eagerly to the index There was no ht struck him--rabbit was hare and hare was rabbit, wasn't it? If so, the cook book would not admit it, for there was no such word under the H's

He was disgusted What good was such a cook book, he asked himself as he turned the leaves in resentment He wished he could collect the two-fifty he had paid for it He read aloud, sneeringly: "Caviar toast, garnished Crab, scalloped, in shell Aspic in jelly Fondu of cheese Floating Island Meringue glacé, and Whipped Cream"

The er against the daher He re to inquire of the culinary oracle why she had ignored hare and rabbit

Continuing to scan the index, his eye caught a hich held possibilities Gaame, as it?