By the time Perry arrived at the site of the proposed hunting lodge, his father, working alone, had finished the hardest chores-had cleared the ground, logged the necessary timber, cracked and carted wagonloads of native rock.
Perry ehiztarientzako izatekoa zen ostatura iritsi zenerako, bere aitak, bakarrik lan eginez, lanik zailenak bukatuak zituen: zorua prestatu, behar ziren enborrak moztu, bertako harri-gurdikadak txikitu eta garraiatu.