19/23 It's L'Eau Dormante, Sleeping Water, an Injin name." "And what does that prove ?" returned Teresa. "Only that Indians clap a nick-name on any stranger, white or red, who may camp with them. Why, even his own father, a white man, the wretch who begot him and abandoned him,--HE had an Indian name--Loup Noir." "What name did you say ?" "Le Loup Noir, the Black Wolf. I suppose you'd call him an Indian, too? |