[Wau-bun by Juliette Augusta Magill Kinzie]@TWC D-Link bookWau-bun CHAPTER XIX 18/26
Who are _you_ ?" "A man like yourself.
But tell me _who_ you are,"-- meaning, Tell me your disposition, and which side you are for. "I am a _Sau-ga-nash_!" "Then make all speed to the house--your friend is in danger, and you alone can save him." _Billy Caldwell_[38] for it was he, entered the parlor with a calm step, and without a trace of agitation in his manner.
He deliberately took off his accoutrements and placed them with his rifle behind the door, then saluted the hostile savages. "How now, my friends! A good-day to you.
I was told there were enemies here, but I am glad to find only friends.
Why have you blackened your faces? Is it that you are mourning for the friends you have lost in battle ?" (purposely misunderstanding this token of evil designs.) "Or is it that you are fasting? If so, ask our friend, here, and he will give you to eat.
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