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when I bend you?" he said. "Perhaps you don't think I'm the master here? I'm going to take you"—he addressed the biggest and most refractory—" and bend you and tie your ends together with deer sinew and then you'll I stay bent."
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He was as good as
his word. He lashed
one end of the deer
sinew to one end of
the stick, bent the stick, took
a hitch round the other end,
and made fast. Then he
