![]() All was confusion and action, and every moment life and limb were in peril. Quote 5: "Here was neither peace, nor rest, nor a moment's safety. It was his introduction to the reign of primitive law.The facts of life took on a fiercer aspect and while he faced that aspect uncowed, he faced it with all the latent cunning of his nature aroused." Chapter 1, pg. ![]() He had learned the lesson, and in all his afterlife he never forgot it. He saw, once for all, that he stood no chance against a man with a club. Quote 4: "He was beaten (he knew that) but he was not broken. They only laughed and poked sticks at him, which he promptly assailed with his teeth till he realized that that was what they wanted." Chapter 1, pg. Quote 3: "More tormentors, Buck decided, for they were evil-looking creatures, ragged and unkempt and he stormed and raged at them through the bars. ![]() Quote 2: "Old longings nomadic lap,/Chafing at custom's chain /Again from its brumal sleep/Wakens the ferine strain." Chapter 1, pg. These men wanted dogs, and the dogs they wanted were heavy dogs, with strong muscles by which to toil, and furry coats to protect them from the frost." Chapter 1, pg. Quote 1: " because men, groping in the Arctic darkness, had found a yellow metal, and because steamship and transportation companies were booming the find, thousands of men were rushing into the Northland. ![]()
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