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Young Lion of the Woods

CHAPTER V
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Paul Guidon turned suddenly and spoke firmly and decidedly to his comrades, they retired a short distance.

Margaret continued, "Why do those Indians wish to injure me?
My husband is away, and when he comes back we will leave this place and go up the river to Grimross Neck and live there." The red man stood silent all the time Mrs.Godfrey was speaking.

He now spoke as follows, "You no 'fraid Injuns, stand fore them like rock," at the same time pointing down to a big boulder on which he was standing, "Brave Pale Face." She said in reply: "I shall never be afraid while you are with the Indians, but some of the red men I would not trust.

If my King, the Great Pale Faced Father of this country, knew of your kindness to me he would love you.

I feel that my life and the lives of my children are safe in your hands." Margaret then asked him into the Fort.


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