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Boat go very quick. Everybody want to go boat. Everybody say, 'Charley, two hundred dollars you take me in canoe,' 'Charley, three hundred dollars,' 'Charley, four hundred dollars.' I say no, all the time I say no. I am letter carrier. BOAT GO VERY QUICK EVERYBODY WANT TO GO BOAT EVERYBODY SAY CHARLIE TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS YOU TAKE ME IN CANOE CHARLIE THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS CHARLIE FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS I SAY NO ALL THE TIME I SAY NO I AM LETTER CARRIER
iece of life with the northern lights for a candle and Alaska for a frame." "It is a large canvas," I murmured. But he ignored me, for the picture he had in mind was before his eyes and he was seeing it. "There are many names for this picture," he said. "But in the picture there are many sun-dogs, and it comes into my mind to call it 'The Sun-Dog Trail.' It was a long time ago, seven years ago, the fall of '97, when I saw the woman first time. At Lake Linderman I had one canoe, very good Peterborough canoe. I came over Chilcoot Pass with two thousand letters for Dawson. I was letter carrier. Everybody rush to Klondike at that time. Many people on trail. Many people chop down trees and make boats. Last water, snow in the air, snow on the ground, ice on the lake, on the river ice in the eddies. Every day more snow, more ice. Maybe one day, maybe three days, maybe six days, any day maybe freeze-up come, then no more water, all ice, everybody walk, Dawson six hundred miles, long time walk. ORTHERN LIGHTS FOR A CANDLE AND ALASKA FOR A FRAME IT IS A LARGE CANVAS I MURMURED BUT HE IGNORED ME FOR THE PICTURE HE HAD IN MIND WAS BEFORE HIS EYES AND HE WAS SEEING IT THERE ARE MANY NAMES FOR THIS PICTURE HE SAID BUT IN THE PICTURE THERE ARE MANY SUN DOGS AND IT COMES INTO MY MIND TO CALL IT THE SUN DOG TRAIL IT WAS A LONG TIME AGO SEVEN YEARS AGO THE FALL OF NINETY SEVEN WHEN I SAW THE WOMAN FIRST TIME AT LAKE LINDERMAN I HAD ONE CANOE VERY GOOD PETERBOROUGH CANOE I CAME OVER CHILCOOT PASS WITH GOOD PETERBOROUGH CANOE I CAME OVER CHILCOOT PASS WITH TWO THOUSAND LETTERS FOR DAWSON I WAS LETTER CARRIER EVERYBODY RUSHED TO KLONDIKE AT THAT TIME MANY PEOPLE ON TRAIL MANY PEOPLE CHOP DOWN TREES AND MAKE BOATS LAST WATER SNOW IN THE AIR SNOW ON THE GROUND ICE ON THE LAKE ON THE RIVER ICE IN THE YETDIES EVERY DAY MORE SNOW MORE ICE MAYBE ONE DAY MAYBE THREE DAYS MAYBE SIX DAYS ANY DAY MAYBE FREEZE UP COME THEN NO MORE WATER ALL ICE EVERYBODY WALK DAWSON SIX HUNDRED MILES LONG TIME WALK
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