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Lindon's forehead grew more wrinkled as Josiah Christmas, merchant of Bristol city, and his maternal uncle, walked into the office, whither the lad followed slowly, looking stubborn and ill-used, for Mike Bannock's poison was at work, and in his youthful ignorance and folly, he felt too angry to attempt a frank explanation.
"Uncle hates me, and Mike Bannock's right, scoundrel as he is. Uncle has robbed me, and I'll go and fight for myself in the world, and when I get well off I'll come back and seize him by the throat and make him give up all he has taken."
Men who at first questioned the truth of his wonderful adventures gave in after hearing him talk. Those to any extent conversant with the parts of the world he made mention of, could not but acknowledge that he knew what he talked about. Young Soley, representing Bannock's News Syndicate, and Holmes of the Fairweather, recollected his return to the world in '91, and the sensation created thereby.
Standing on the roof, Jack adjusted the spyglass and gave a long look in the direction from whence the sounds were proceeding. "What do you see, Jack?" "I can see nothing but smoke," he answered. "Some is over at Bannock's woods and the other near Townley church." "Don't you see any of our soldiers?" "No. The trees are in the way, and all I can see is a stretch of the bay road.
Bernard was told that there were six hundred Umatilla Indians at Fox Valley only a few miles from the John Day River, and knowing that they were only waiting to be joined by the Bannocks, determined to attack the latter before reaching them. He was told that the Bannock's must pass through a canyon to reach Fox Valley. That was his opportunity, and he had sounded "boots and saddles" when Gen.
"I tell you there ain't any good in those things and it's against all the rules anyhow. You'll get all the fat you want when our bannock's done." "Well, then, why don't you start it?" asked Paul. "I suppose it'll take it an hour to cook. And your fat's getting cold anyway." "That's where you show your ignorance," retorted Roy. "I suppose you fellows think I don't know my business.
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