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 When they came up, stooping, hairy, bent of knee, and stealthy, the one bearing the net, the other the clubs, One Eye had not come to any decision.

They sat down before him, without salutation, and for some moments blinked and dug at the earth with their toes. Strong Hand was the first to speak.

"With any of these clubs—" he began.

But Fish Catch broke in.

"Clubs!" and grunted. "What are the use of weapons