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The Shadow of the North

CHAPTER V
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The wilderness was singularly beautiful, but it was also inaccessible, comfortable for those in the fort, but outside the snow lay nearly two feet deep.
"I hope that vision of yours comes true," said Wilton to Robert, as they looked at the forest.

"They say the Highland Scotch can go into trances or something of that kind, and look into the future, and I believe the Indians claim the gift, but I've never heard that English and Americans assumed the possession of such powers." "I'm no seer," laughed Robert.

"I merely use my imagination and produce for myself a picture of things two or three days ahead." "Which comes to the same thing.

Well, we'll see.

I take so great an interest in the journey of your Onondaga friend that somehow I feel myself traveling along with him." "I know I'm going with him or I wouldn't have seen him flying ahead on his snow shoes.


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