THE LURE OF THE LABRADOR WILD

The Story of the Exploring Expedition Conducted by Leonidas
Hubbard, Jr.

by Dillon Wallace





L.H.

Here, b'y, is the issue of our plighted troth.
Why I am the scribe and not you, God knows:
and you have his secret.

D.W.





"There's no sense in going further--it's the edge of cultivation,"
So they said, and I believed it...
Till a voice, as bad as Conscience, rang interminable changes
On one everlasting Whisper day and night repeated--so:
"Something hidden. Go and find it. Go and look behind the
Ranges--
Something lost behind the Ranges. Lost and waiting for you. Go!"