Buck saw money put into the fat man's hand, and he was not surprised when he and another dogs called Curly were taken away by Perrault. He took them to a ship, and later that day Buck and Curly stood and watched the coast get further and further away. They had seen the warm south for the last time. Perrault took Buck and Curly down to the borrom of the ship. There they met another man, Francois Perrault was a French-Canadian, but Francois was half-Indian, rall and dark, Buck learnt quickly that Perrault and Francois were fair men, calm and honest. And they knew everythiag about dogs. There were on