Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 169
esight of them made himfasten other thoughtstogether. If he couldcut himself with thepointed flint, he couldcut wild beasts — perhapseven kill monsters if hecould make a flint thingbig enough. It wasstrange how differenthe felt. That was be-cause he began to thinka little, and he hadnever done it… … slowly •awakeningfirst time,great grayHe looked at the deep forest which ex-tended so far that no Human Thing he knew hadever come to the end of it. In the forest livedthe wild beasts —the mammoths who trampledand tore down huge trees and shook the earthas they trod; the wolves and bears and…
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