He described to her the visits of the Indians in their great canoes, containing their entire families and possessions, and the never-dying fire of hemlock on a clay hearth in the middle of the boat; how they would sell their only garment-a fur cloak--for tobacco and rum, and how friendly they seemed to be, in spite of all the stories of cannibalism told by early voyagers.
In the midst of this earnest conversation, Mrs. Star rose to go, escorted by the grand duke, and Stephen, following with Deena, was able to let his enthusiasm rise above a whisper when they gained the corridor.
"Didn't he tell you that they were all going guanaco hunting?"
"_Simeon!_" in a tone of incredulity.
"Greatest fun in the world, I am told," pursued French; "something like stag hunting, only more exciting-done with the bolas. You whirl it round your head and let it fly, and it wraps itself round a beast's legs and bowls him over before he knows what hit him.
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