Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 163
Uncoma stepped nearer and saw each ball wasa fluffy mass of feathers. His arrow sped fromthe bow, and a half-grown grouse fell to theground. The noise of the arrow, and the fallon the dry leaves below, alarmed the old bird ;in a moment she was alert. Before the boycould fit another arrow to the… … see! he cried, on the boys wrist is the totem of the serpent-clan! he must not be killed. and, as it seemed to her, had walked many boys, he was trained to bear privation, and took miles when a gray light in the east foretold the pride in showing indifference to hunger,dawn, and Uncoma permitted a…
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