The Invasion: A Narrative of Events Concerning the Johnston Family of St. Mary's |
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... face of the old Ma- mongazid . He dropped his eyes to the bent head and busy hands of Wayishkee , who was rubbing his feet with snow , and beyond Wayishkee he saw the curious , wondering face of a very young girl . Gradually the lodge ...
... face of the old Ma- mongazid . He dropped his eyes to the bent head and busy hands of Wayishkee , who was rubbing his feet with snow , and beyond Wayishkee he saw the curious , wondering face of a very young girl . Gradually the lodge ...
Page 127
... face . It may have been as well for the Americans in later years that there was at this time some symbol of revenge , not against all Ameri- cans , but against the American who had so injured her . She closed her hand over the scabbard ...
... face . It may have been as well for the Americans in later years that there was at this time some symbol of revenge , not against all Ameri- cans , but against the American who had so injured her . She closed her hand over the scabbard ...
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... face , dark and violent , painted with bear grease , indigo , and vermilion , turned slowly from face to face of those seated in the tent , the eagle feather in his hair trembling slightly with each motion of his head . He then ...
... face , dark and violent , painted with bear grease , indigo , and vermilion , turned slowly from face to face of those seated in the tent , the eagle feather in his hair trembling slightly with each motion of his head . He then ...
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