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The Rulers of the Lakes

CHAPTER XI
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The Onondaga clamored for an additional supply, but Robert would not let him have it.
"Epicure! Gourmand! Gorger!" said young Lennox.

"Would you do nothing but eat?
Do you think it your chief duty in this world to be a glutton ?" "No, Dagaeoga," replied Tayoga, "I am not a glutton, but I am yet hungry, and I warn thee, O grudging medicine man, that I am growing strong fast.

I feel upon my arm muscles that were not there yesterday and tomorrow or the next day my strength will be so great that I shall take from you all the food of us both and eat it." "By that time we won't have any left, and I shall have to take measures to secure a new supply.

I must go forth in search of game." "Not today, nor yet tomorrow.

It is too dangerous.


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