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 took the stick by the middle with one hand, the sinew with the other, pulled and let go. The sinew twanged loudly.

"This is a good thing that I have made," said No Man, and then like a flash the idea that had been struggling in his head came out.

First he looked about cautiously, then he listened, and as he listened his nostrils quivered and you could see that he was scenting as well. There was nobody near. He then fitted a straight stick to the