Them to a sled which dragged along behind. The sled was without runners. It was made of stout birch-bark, and its full surfa turned up, like a scroll, in order to force down and under the bore of soft snow that surged like a wave before it. On the sled
There were other things on the sled-blankets, an axe, and a coffee-pot and frying-pan; but prominent, occupying most of t
In advance of the dogs, on wide snowshoes, toiled a man. At the rear of the sled toiled a second man. On the sled, in the bo
the Wild had conquered and beaten down until he would never move nor struggle again. It is not the way of the Wild to like
and the Wild aims always to destroy movement. It freezes the water to prevent it running to the sea, it drives the sap out of
most ferociously and terribly of all does the Wild harry and crush into submission man-man who is the most restless of life,
movement must in the end come to the cessation of movement.
Which details in the story suggest the sled will also challenge the men?
O It carried things like pots, pans, blankets, and axes.
It was made with birch-bark and looked like a scroll.
The sled is pulled by a group of harnessed dogs.
The sled rests fully on the snow and carries a body