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"Bye'm by come back and eat more honey-bring sweet news, hope-no Canada here," placing a finger on his heart-"all Yankee." "God be with you, Chippewa-God be with you. We shall have a stirring summer of it, and I expect to hear of your name in the wars, as of a chief who knows no fear."
"What a fuss'e cap'in make 'bout dat sail," grumbled Josh, who had been in the brig so long that he sometimes took liberties with even Spike himself. "What good he t'ink t'will do to measure him inch by inch? Bye'm by he get alongside, and den 'e ladies even can tell all about him." "He nat'rally wishes to know who gets alongside," put in Tier, somewhat apologetically. "What matter dat.
"And that woman hoes your corn, and cooks your venison?" demanded the bee-hunter. "Sartain capital good to hoe no good to cook make deer meat too dry. Want to be made to mind business. Bye'm by teach him. No l'arn all at once, like pale-face pappoose in school." "Pigeonswing, have you never observed the manner in which the white man treats his squaw?"
"Neither of which will place us in the midst of that gallant army, as it is our wish to be." "See, bye'm by. Injin know no hurry, now. Hurry come, when Frenchman shoot." I did not like this speech, nor the manner in which it was uttered; but there were too many things to think of, just then, to be long occupied by vague conjectures touching the Onondago's evasive allusions.
"And you are friendly to the Yankees, and an enemy to the red- coats?" Waubkenewh grasped the hand of le Bourdon, and squeezed it firmly. Then he said, warily: "Take care Elkfoot friend of Blackbird; like to look at Canada belt. Got medal of king, too. Have Yankee scalp, bye'm by. Take care must speak low, when Elkfoot near."
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