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The Log School-House on the Columbia

CHAPTER IX
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As well might they censure Joshua." "As a missionary," said the old hunter, "you would teach the Indians truth; as a pioneer, you would bring colonies here to rob them of their lands and rights.

I can respect the missionary, but not the pioneer.

See the happiness of all these tribal families.

Benjamin is right--Mrs.Woods has no business here." "Adventurer," said Mrs.Woods, rising upon her feet, "I am a working-woman--I came out here to work and improve the country, and you came here to live on your Injun wife.

The world belongs to those who work, and not to the idle.


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