ride; ride the ice

ride v "Dey must be wantin' to ride de ice wonnerful bad," . .when dem bides up a cold day like dat. . ." . .the young and their mothers. .with the dog seals more or less in attendance, "ride the ice" for a month or so. But for once the pups are able to look out for the...

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Summary:ride v "Dey must be wantin' to ride de ice wonnerful bad," . .when dem bides up a cold day like dat. . ." . .the young and their mothers. .with the dog seals more or less in attendance, "ride the ice" for a month or so. But for once the pups are able to look out for themselves- say about the 1st of April - it's good-bye for ever. The old seals abandon them and go away to ride the ice, grow a new coat. . .as they swim north. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W Kirwin, 11/76 JH 11/76 Used I Used I Used I