Unhurt by the volley that was fired at him, the daring brave passed swiftly out of sight.
Deeds like this were dear to the hearts of the savages.

They were deeds which made a warrior of a brave, and for which honor any Indian would risk his life over and over again.

The exultant yells which greeted this performance proclaimed its success.
The breeze had already fanned the smouldering arrow into a blaze and the dry roof of the cabin had caught fire and was burning fiercely.
"That infernal redskin is going to do that again," ejaculated Jonathan.
It was indeed true.

That same small bright light could be seen coming down the road gathering headway with every second.

No doubt the same Indian, emboldened by his success, and maddened with that thirst for glory so often fatal to his kind, was again making the effort to fire the block-house.
The eyes of Col.