[Gutenberg 42032] • The Trail of the Seneca
- Authors
- Braden, James A.
- Publisher
- Emereo Publishing
- Tags
- delaware indians -- juvenile fiction , seneca indians -- juvenile fiction , frontier and pioneer life -- juvenile fiction
- ISBN
- 9781299310759
- Date
- 2013-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.56 MB
- Lang
- en
*A hatchet of stone, cumbersome and crude, but a dangerous weapon once, though now it is only a silent memento of the days of Captain Pipe, of lone-elk, of Fishing Bird, the scowl ing Big Buffalo and the graceful, pretty Gentle Maiden as well, lies on my table as I write.
Of Captain Pipe, Big Buffalo and certain of the others, I have already told you something; -but you have yet to hear of lone-elk, the Seneca, - lone-elk, the outcast from the vil lages of his people, - bold and strong yet crafty, deceitful, treacherous, - and still, withal as ambitious and as vain an Indian as ever trod the long-ago forest fastnesses. *