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Updated: June 9, 2025
Had he not, that very Christmas, gone shopping in the city, accompanied only by one of his tutors and Miss Braithwaite, and bought for his grandfather, the King, a burnt-wood box, which might hold either neckties or gloves, and for his cousins silver photograph frames? But this was different, and for a rather peculiar reason. Prince Ferdinand William Otto had never seen the back of a crowd!
"Stop," he said, raising a feeble arm to check the speed of his companion; "the Eagle of my tribe must spread his wings wider. Let him carry the white hairs of an old warrior into the burnt-wood village!" Few words were necessary, between men who were governed by the same feelings of glory, and who were so well trained in the principles of their romantic honour.
Do not the Omahaws visit the Loups, when the tomahawk is buried in the path between the two nations?" "The Omahaws are welcome." "And the Yanktons, and the burnt-wood Tetons, who live in the elbow of the river, 'with muddy water, do they not come into the lodges of the Loups and smoke?" "The Tetons are liars!" exclaimed the other. "They dare not shut their eyes in the night.
He neglected to put on his bedroom slippers, of course, and in his bare feet be padded across the room to the study door. It was not entirely dark. A night-light burned there. It stood on a table directly under the two crossed swords. Beneath the swords, in a burnt-wood frame, were the pictures of his father and mother.
In another booth ladies prepared to make Japanese kimonos or dressing- jackets, and in another booth were materials for paper flowers. There was a burnt-wood outfit and sets of woodcarvers' tools, and Robert Van Ness declared that he knew he could take the prize for whittling.
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