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would it be the work of my son, or of him who brought the half dead one and laid him in the warmth?"

Such were the thoughts that passed thro' the mind of Sunrise, tho' he did not say them out in words as I have done. He simply stood and wondered about death, and that is one of the reasons that man has become man. Like the other animals he accepted all things, but unlike them, he wondered about them, and asked questions.

Sunrise bent and regarded