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CHAPTER 2: Escape
10/27

We were to march out with the honours of war, and keep one of our guns; they were to give us safe escort to Fort Edward; we were to take our baggage with us.

The Marquis showed himself a generous foe--of him we have reason to think well; but the Indians, and even the Canadians--well.

I will come to that in its turn.
Thank Heaven, I did not see too much; what I did see will haunt me to my dying day!" The lad's eyes dilated.

It was terrible; but he wanted to hear all.
"All was arranged.

The French soldiers marched in and took possession.


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