,P>T #b1 ,SECTION #ae 
,! ,GRAY ,H>E 

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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TEXT 3 

,A GRAY H>E WAS LIV+ 9 ! W9T] NE> ! VILLAGE4 ,:5 NI<T CAME1 HE PRICK$ ONE E> & LI/5$2 !N HE PRICK$ HIS SECOND E>1 MOV$ HIS :ISK]S1 SNIFF$1 & SAT D[N ON HIS H9D LEGS4 ,!N HE TOOK A LEAP OR TWO OV] ! DEEP SN[1 & AGA9 SAT D[N ON HIS H9D LEGS1 & LOOK$ >\ND HIM4 ,NO?+ C\LD BE SE5 BUT SN[4 ,! SN[ LAY 9 WAVES & GLI/5$ LIKE SUG>4 ,OV] ! H>E'S HEAD HOV]$ A FRO/ VAPOR1 & ?R\< ?IS VAPOR C\LD BE SE5 ! L>GE1 BRI<T />S4 

,! H>E HAD TO CROSS ! HI<WAY1 9 ORD] TO COME TO A ?RE%+-FLOOR HE KNEW (4 ,ON ! HI<WAY ! RUNN]S C\LD BE HE>D SQUEAK+1 & ! HORSES SNORT+1 & SEATS CREAK+ 9 ! SLEI<S4 

,! H>E AGA9 /OPP$ NE> ! ROAD4 ,PEASANTS W]E WALK+ BESIDE ! SLEI<S1 & ! COLL>S ( !IR CAFTANS W]E RAIS$4 ,!IR FACES W]E SC>CELY VISIBLE4 ,!IR BE>DS1 MU/A*ES1 & EYELA%ES W]E :ITE4 ,/EAM ROSE FROM !IR M\?S & NOSES4 ,!IR HORSES W]E SWEATY1 & ! HO>FRO/ CLUNG TO ! SWEAT4 ,! HORSES JO/L$ UND] !IR >*ES1 & DIV$ 9 & \T ( SN[-DRIFTS4 ,! PEASANTS RAN BEH9D ! HORSES & 9 FRONT ( !M1 & BEAT !M ) !IR :IPS4 ,TWO PEASANTS WALK$ BESIDE EA* O!R1 & ONE ( !M TOLD ! O!R H[ A HORSE ( HIS HAD ONCE BE5 /OL54 

,:5 ! C>TS PASS$ BY1 ! H>E LEAP$ ACROSS ! ROAD & S(TLY MADE = ! ?RE%+-FLOOR4 ,A DOG SAW ! H>E FROM A C>T4 ,HE BEGAN TO B>K & D>T$ AFT] ! H>E4 ,! H>E LEAP$ T[>D ! ?RE%+-FLOOR OV] ! SN[-DRIFTS1 :I* HELD HIM BACK2 BUT ! DOG /UCK FA/ 9 ! SN[ AFT] ! T5? LEAP1 & /OPP$4 ,!N ! H>E1 TOO1 /OPP$ & SAT UP ON HIS H9D LEGS1 & !N S(TLY W5T ON TO ! ?RE%+-FLOOR4 

,ON HIS WAY HE MET TWO O!R H>ES ON ! S[$ W9T] FIELD4 ,!Y W]E FE$+ & PLAY+4 ,! H>E PLAY$ A:ILE ) HIS COMPANIONS1 DUG AWAY ! FRO/Y SN[ ) !M1 ATE ! W9T]GRE51 & W5T ON4 

,9 ! VILLAGE EV]Y?+ WAS QUIET2 ! FIRES W]E \T4 ,ALL ONE C\LD HE> WAS A BABY'S CRY 9 A HUT & ! CRACKL+ ( ! FRO/ 9 ! LOGS ( ! CAB9S4 ,! H>E W5T TO ! ?RE%+-FLOOR1 & !RE F\ND SOME COMPANIONS4 ,HE PLAY$ A:ILE ) !M ON ! CLE>$ FLOOR1 ATE SOME OATS FROM ! OP5 GRAN>Y1 CLIMB$ ON ! KILN OV] ! SN[-COV]$ RO(1 & ACROSS ! WICK] F5CE />T$ BACK TO HIS RAV9E4 

,! DAWN WAS GLIMM]+ 9 ! EA/2 ! />S GREW LESS1 & ! FRO/ VAPORS ROSE MORE D5SELY FROM ! E>?4 ,9 ! NE>-BY VILLAGE ! WOM5 GOT UP1 & W5T TO FET* WAT]2 ! PEASANTS BR\<T ! FE$ FROM ! B>N2 ! *ILDR5 %\T$ & CRI$4 ,!RE W]E /ILL MORE C>TS GO+ D[N ! ROAD1 & ! PEASANTS TALK$ AL\D TO EA* O!R4 

,! H>E LEAP$ ACROSS ! ROAD1 W5T UP TO HIS OLD LAIR1 PICK$ \T A HI< PLACE1 DUG AWAY ! SN[1 LAY ) HIS BACK 9 HIS NEW LAIR1 DROPP$ HIS E>S ON HIS BACK1 & FELL ASLEEP ) OP5 EYES4 

,FROM 3 ,GUT5B]G4ORG4 

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