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The Texan Scouts

CHAPTER VIII
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"It shows that you have a cool brain and an orderly mind." Davy Crockett, who was always neat, also bathed his own face and hands in the ditch.
"Now I feel a lot better," he said, "and I want to tell you, Ned, that it's lucky the Spanish built so massively.

Look at this church.

It's got walls of hewn stone, five feet through, an' back in Tennessee we build 'em of planks a quarter of an inch thick.

Why, these walls would turn the biggest cannon balls." "It surely is mighty lucky," said Ned.

"What are you going to do next, Mr.Crockett ?" "I don't know.


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