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`` Here 's the place , '' said Mr. Anderson . As if by one consent they all steered for the shore and quickened their strokes . In a little while they were practically ready for the night . It was well that they had stopped , for it was now close to six o'clock and they were all getting very hungry . `` Hurry up the grub , Jack , '' said Mr. Waterman . `` I could eat a moccasin . '' `` I eat moccasin before now , '' said Joe .