he was thankful to the great spirit for this act of goodness , and in his heart he felt assured that in time the boy would show great virtue , and in some way avenge him on the wicked weendigo who had destroyed the companion of his lodge . the hunter grew at ease in his spirit , and gave all of the time he could spare from the chase to the society of the two children ; but , what affected him the most , both of his sons , although they were well - formed and beautiful , grew no more in stature , but remained children still . every day they resembled each other more and more , and they never ceased to sport and divert themselves in the innocent ways of childhood .
they remained children still .
what did the hunter notice affected him most regarding the two boys ?
what did the hunter notice affected him most regarding the two boys ?