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By Sheer Pluck

CHAPTER XIX: THE TIDE TURNED
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Who ever heard of their making long marches?
Why, if they go the shortest distances they are carried in hammocks.

These men march as well as my warriors.

They have guns which shoot ten times as far as ours, and never stop firing.

They carry cannon with them, and have things which fly through the air and scream, and set villages on fire and kill men.

I have never heard of such things before.


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