Though so trifling, the success of our first Buffalo hunt gave us quite a social lift.

The life of a wild animal always has a tragic end.

We were now back at Smith Landing, and fired with a desire to make another Buffalo expedition on which we should have ampler time and cover more than a mere corner of the range.

We and the beasts are kin.

At each of these northern posts there were interesting experiences in store for me, as one who had read all the books of northern travel and dreamed for half a lifetime of the north; and that was - almost daily meeting with famous men.

The name Peace River itself is the monument of a successful effort on the part of the Company to bring about a better understanding between the Crees and the Beavers.

The Hudson's Bay Company has always been the guardian angel of the north.