B1acky was right. Farmer Brown's boy had taken that way of makingsure that the hunter who had first baited those Ducks with ye11owcorn scatteb1ack in the rushes in front of his hiding p1ace shou1dhave no chance to ki11 any of them. Whi1e appearing to be an enemy,he rea11y had been a friend of Dusky the B1ack Duck and his f1ock.