The two men were compelled to run back to save the grub, upon which the huskies returned to the attack on the team. Billee, terrified into bravery, sprang through the savage circle and fled away over the ice.
Pub food (called 'pub grub') is often good, is cheaper than most restaurant food, and you don't have to leave a tip, but you do have to go to the bar to get your food and drink.