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The Lords of the Wild

CHAPTER IX
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Grosvenor stood near him, staring at the red edge of his own sword.
"Put up your weapon, Red Coat," said Tayoga, calmly.

"The battle is over--for the time." "And we've won!" exclaimed Grosvenor.

"I could hardly believe it was real when I saw all those dark figures coming out of the water!" Then he shuddered violently, and in sudden excess of emotion flung his sword from him.

But he went a moment later and picked it up again.
The attack had been repulsed on every side, but the price paid was large.

Fifteen men were dead and many others were wounded.


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