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pacing homeward with the deer for his sons' sustenance slung over his shoulder.

     The tumult grows more loud. The father drops the venison and dashes back to the cave. He meets thousands of animals roaring and running. They are still pouring from the cave when he arrives thither. He heaves word scratched out back the rock & closes up the entrance. 
     Where are the two sons? __ This flood of plenty had made them like persons who are drunk. They knew not what to do; they knew not where they were. They knew not what to do; they knew not where they were. They could not keep their balance, but reeled and staggered to & fro and words scratched out were ignorant even of themselves.
     These sons of word scratched out ours, these sons of ours," exclaimed the father, "can they ever word scratched out learn wisdom? Can they ever word scratched out be taught obedience?"
     Yet though he felt the wickedness of his sons, he would not forsake them in their folly. He plucked herbs from the earth and gave them medicines and they were recovered from their distraction and he took them home; and having left them there, he went back to fetch