19/23 It's _L'Eau Dormante_, Sleeping Water, an Injin name." "And what does that prove ?" returned Teresa. "Only that Indians clap a nickname on any stranger, white or red, who may camp with them. Why, even his own father, a white man, the wretch who begot him and abandoned him,--_he_ had an Indian name--_Loup Noir_." "What name did you say ?" "_Le Loup Noir_, the Black Wolf. I suppose you'd call him an Indian, too? |