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The Shadow of the North

CHAPTER IX
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Tayoga and Willet were already there.
"Sluggard," said the Onondaga.

"The French warships would capture you while you are still in the land of dreams." "We'll find no French warships in the Hudson," retorted Robert, "and as for sluggards, how long have you been on deck yourself, Tayoga ?" "Two minutes, but much may happen in two minutes.

Look, Dagaeoga, we come now into a land of plenty.

See, how many smokes rise on either shore, and the smoke is not of camps, but of houses." "It comes from strong Dutch farmhouses, and from English manor houses, Tayoga.

They nestle in the warm shelter of the hills or at the mouths of the creeks.


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