Wit bought; or, The life and adventures of Robert Merry (1844)
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860 · New York, Wiley & Putnam · leaf 120
ncircled him in her arms, and pressing himclose to her bosom, was about to fly from theroom. A gloomy and ominous frown cameover the sachems brow, but he did not speak THE INDIAN C1I1KK But not so with Judge W. He knewthat the success of their enterprise, the verylives of his family depended upon… … the chief: God will watch over him. liewill be as safe in the sachems wigwam asbeneath our roof and in your arms. The agonized mother hesitated for a mo-ment ; sne then slowly returned, placed theboy on the knee of the chief, and, kneelingat his feet, burst into a flood of tears. Thegloom passed…
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