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PEYTON'S BAG.
By G. B. LANCASTER.
"WELL, if that isn't rotten luck!" said Tony Lascelles. "When we've given that fool Peyton the Chimney, too!"
Walt growled his disgust in his throat, for it was overstrong for selected words; and Peyton, whom Tony's hurried rising had trampled into the earth, fell out of the tent-opening, half-clothed, and extremely wroth.
"Stag," said Walt, in curt answer.
Peyton swept the universe with his glasses; picked up on the Chimney hill that which the other men watched bare-eyed, and crowed in a child's delight.
From their feet the snow-grass blew in ruddy ripples to the birch bush that climbed the steep hill. Above the bush were rounded gullies and straight-eyed ravines and narrow spurs. Behind all, and crowning half the earth, notched ranges rose white to the flushing sky—all to make background for one stag of the fourth year. He stood, monstrous and tense with life, on the snub nose of a bluff, and belled his challenge to the wind and to the sun that was coming up to listen. The antlers showed like naked branches of a tree, and his coat was sleeked with the night's dew.
"It's my beat!" Peyton snatched his things from everywhither in the blankest co
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