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The Shadow of the North

CHAPTER XV
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"The French and Indians can't stand before it!" "How far is Fort Duquesne ?" asked Grosvenor.
"In the extreme western part of the province of Pennsylvania, many days' march from here.

At least, we claim that it's in Pennsylvania province, although the French assert it's on their soil, and they have possession.

But it's in the Ohio country, because the waters there flow westward, the Alleghany and Monongahela joining at the fort and forming the great Ohio." "And so we shall see much of the wilderness.

Well, I'm not sorry, Lennox.

'Twill be something to talk about in England.


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