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The remainder of the winter passed without special incident. The cold weather seemed to come "all in a bunch," as Joe put it, and after that it was quite mild, so that they could come and go as they pleased.
During those days of waiting the young pioneers were not idle. There were many things to do in and around the frontier home, and when not employed there the two youths went gunning or fishing, or else set traps. It was Daniel Boone himself who showed them how to make several traps of a superior sort, and with them the game captured was by no means to be despised.