To save his own trees he had bought up a piece of the State forest near by, with some good timber, over toward the Swedish side, and he did the felling now alone, refusing all help.

为了保护自己的树木，他在瑞典那边买下了附近的一块国家森林，里面有一些好木材，现在他独自一人砍伐了树木，拒绝了所有帮助。