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The Hidden Children

CHAPTER XVII
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Therefore, giving them ample time for this, they should arrive at this spot on Wednesday." "I have so calculated," said Boyd, listlessly.
"But Wednesday is the first day of September; and if we are to strike Amochol at all it must be done during the Onon-hou-aroria.

And that ends on Tuesday.

Therefore, must you move within the hour.

And by tomorrow evening you shall have blazed your hill-trail and shall be lying with your men beside the stream and across the lake trail, north of Catharines-town." He nodded.
"Tonight," said I, "I and my Indians lie here on this height of land, watching the swamp below, that nothing creep out of it.

On Monday morning, we move through it, straight northward, following the stream, and by Monday night we scout to Catharines-town." "That is clear," he said, lifting his handsome head from his hands.
"And the signal should come from me.


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