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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 288

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s theyhad no right to expect any mercy at all. The next night the Indians set the woods onfire, and all the land was dark with smoke. Thegreat pine-trees were falling across the road, andno soldiers, nor anybody, could come to help the The smoke was so dark and thick that the menwere almost choked.… … THEY HURRIED THE BOY THROUGH THE GREAT WOODEN GATE OF THE FORT, AS HE TIEDRAMROD AND HELD IT HIGH OVER HIS HEAD IN THE THICK SMOKE. A WHITE TOWEL ON A men shut up in the little log fort, and surroundedby the blazing forests. The men looked one another in the face as theair grew dark and dense from…

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