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 they would have given her a cave to rest in and cool water to drink."

As he spoke a young deer stepped into the brook with a clinking of hooves upon stones. Sunrise loosed an arrow, and the deer pierced thro the heart, fell shapelessly in the shallow water.

"She shall not go on this journey without food." Said Sunrise.

He cleaned the kill and then toiling till his back was like to break, he made a great excavation in the side