Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 44
l supposed that he hadshared the fate of those who were executed atMankato, Minnesota. Now, the savage philo-sophers looked upon vengeance in the fieldof battle as a lofty virtue. To avenge thedeath of a relative or of a dear friend was con-sidered a great deed. My uncle, accordingly,had spared no… … DR. CHARLES ALEXANDER EASTMAN.FROM A PHOTOGRAPH BY THOMAS HOLLAND, BOSTON. Meanwhile, he himself went upon the war-path and returned with scalps every summer. 6o8 RECOLLECTIONS OF THE WILD LIFE. [May, So it may be imagined how I felt toward theBig Knives. On the other hand, I had heardwonderful…
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