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The Shadow of the North

CHAPTER VIII
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Kegneghtada, despite his extreme youth, had refused a horse also, and was swinging along by the side of Tayoga, stride for stride.

A perfect understanding and friendship had already been established between the Onondaga and the Mohawk, and as they walked they talked together earnestly, young Brant bearing himself as if he were on an equal footing with his brother warrior, Tayoga.

Colonel Johnson looked at them, smiled approval and said to Robert: "I have called my young brother-in-law an eagle, and an eagle he truly is.

We're apt to think, Mr.Lennox, that we white people alone gather our forces and prepare for some aim distant but great.

But the Indian intellect is often keen and powerful, as I have had good cause to know.


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