Not wishing to approach closer by myself, I returned to tell my uncles what I had seen.  Uncle Mark and Quambo accompanied me back, and as we got nearer the wolves looked up and snarled at us, and continued their occupation; but what was our horror, on advancing a little further, to discover that they were feeding on the dead bodies of a number of persons stretched on the ground!  A dreadful fear seized us.  Could they be those of our late companions?  I shuddered, and burst into tears.