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MR . BUNT JIM
Looking back. Danny, I don't like the looks of things. Descending the hill. Lu, you'd better rest here; I don't think the fire will get up this far. LU
Jim , I can't rest with the cries of them poor burning brutes in my ears. DANNY
Calm yirself, lassie, calm yirself. a wee bit.
There, rest
It's aa black nicht for use
Lu seats herself on the ground, Danny stand ing by her. JIM
Danny, I'm going back again for that kid. DANNY
He'll nae be there, I tell ye. through the woods.
I saw him running
JIM
Then we'll start on the hunt now.
I tell you
he's the one that has the word for me; I could feel it the minute I laid eyes on him. DANNY
It micht be true, Jim, and the trouble I saw come too .
JIM
Aye, Danny, it has come. But that kid At this moment the huge form of aa bear rises in silhouette against the red sky.
