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The Lords of the Wild

CHAPTER XII
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I'm here in time to join you in your retreat." "We don't seem to be retreating, as you'll notice, Mr.Lennox, and I don't know that we will.

Still, that rests on the knees of the gods.
I think you'll find here some old friends and enemies of yours, and though your people have made a great outcry against the Marquis de Montcalm because of the affair at Fort William Henry, I am sure you will find that the French know how to treat a prisoner.

I shall put you for the present in the care of Monsieur Langlade, with whom you appear to have no quarrel.

He has his instructions." It was the second time that Robert had entered the camp of Montcalm and his keen interest drove away for the present all thought of himself.

He noted anew the uniforms, mostly white faced with blue or violet or red or yellow, and with black, three-cornered hats.


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