That's a dern funny cloud, he said. What if we don't do nothing but sleep? he asked. What's the snake population? Augustus asked. Frog Lip didn't comment.
Blue Duck looked him in the eye for a moment, and with a light movement swung back on his horse. The river was swift but not deep--Augustus paused in his crossing and leaned down, drinking from his cupped hands. He didn't want to go back to camp, even to eat, for he would just have to box Jasper Fant if he did. He looked down at Pea Eye and Deets, and at the boy.
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