Excerpt from Guest the One-Eyed
He had come from the trading station, and was on his way home to his own hut in the mountains, the store-keeper had refused to grant him further credit, and in consequence, he had chosen to return by this lonely track across the hills, where he was sure of meeting no one on his way. It was hard to come home at Christmas-time with empty hands to empty pots and hungry mouths.
His only comfort was the snow. It fe...
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