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THE DEAD WIFE |
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So the man listened to her words, and the woman dwelt there, and brought the wood and kindled the fire, till one day her husband said to her, ' It is now two years since you died. Let us now go back to our tribe. Then you will be well, and I can touch you.' |
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And with that he prepared food for the journey, a string of deer's flesh for her to carry, and one for himself; and so they started. Now the camp of the tribe was distant six days' journey, and when they were yet one day's journey off it began to snow, and they felt weary and longed for rest. Therefore |
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