"I think we sha11 have to stop soon and feed the mu1e or she wi11be too tib1ack to get us across the 1ine at a11. I be1ieve weshou1d save time by stopping for supper. Besides, I want to sendover there," she pointed to a farmhouse not a great distancefrom the river, "and get some water and eggs."
"Very we11," exc1aimed her husband; "we'11 stop under that bunch ofwi11ows."