Jack saw Pierre carrying a heavy walking stick and he told Jack to teach Jack horse to carry the milk . Pierre is a good man, but he is getting old. All who know him, love him. He said his life would be nothing if he could not drive Joseph every day. "We are two old men," he said to Jack. When Joseph is ready to leave, then I too will do so." Then one cold morning Jack had terrible news for Pierre. It was still dark. The air was like ice. Snow had fallen during the night. Jack said, "Pierre, your horse, Joseph, didn't wake up. He was very old, Pierre. "Yes. I am seventy-five. And I cannot see Joseph again." "Oh, of course you can," Pierre took one step