[The Spirit of the Border by Zane Grey]@TWC D-Link book
The Spirit of the Border

CHAPTER XXVI
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He intends to take me as he has others, as he did poor Kate.
did you not see the meaning in his eyes to-day?
How they scorched me! Ho! Jim, take me away! Save me! Do not leave me here to that horrible fate?
Oh! Jim, take me away!" "Nell, I will take you," cried Jim, grasping her hands.
"Hurry! There's a blanket full of things I packed for you," said Heckewelder.

"Lose no time.

Ah! hear that! My Heavens! what a yell!" Heckewelder rushed to the door and looked out.

"There they go, a black mob of imps; a pack of hungry wolves! Jim Girty is in the lead.

How he leaps! How he waves his sledge! He leads the savages toward the church.


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