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Updated: May 29, 2025

The castle, too, might be entered and ransacked in my absence, and all my possessions overrun and destroyed. Once in the lake, we can be attacked only in boats or on rafts shall have a fair chance with the enemy-and can protect the castle with the ark. Do you understand this reasoning, youngster?" "It sounds well yes, it has a rational sound; and I'll not gainsay it."

James Fenimore Cooper - The Deerslayer