shemong

Updated: May 26, 2025

I looked anxiously upon him, and knew, by the pinched-up features and purple hue of his wasted cheek, that he had not many hours to live. I could only answer with tears her agonising appeal to my skill. "Try and save him! All die but him." Mud Lake, or Lake Shemong, in Indian. "I cannot cure him, my poor friend. He is in God's care; in a few hours he will be with Him."

Susanna Moodie - Roughing It in the Bush