Wit bought, or, A New York boy's adventures when the empire state was young (1887)
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860 · New York : John D. Williams · leaf 180
vered my senses, I was alone, except that oneof my dead companions was near me. Iattempted to rise, but fell again to the earth. THE INDIAN CHIEF. 167 At this moment, I saw a tall Indian peer-ing through the woods. He saw me, andwith some caution came to the spot. Helifted his scalpmg-knife over my… … It was long before I was conscious ofexistence. When my reason returned, I wason a straw bed in an English block house,where I had been taken by the Indian whofound me after I was wounded. It was the 168 WIT BOUGHT. young chief whom I had supplied with acharm, some years before, by which, as hetold…
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