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The Reader will see it is not foreign to my present Subject, and I dare say will think it a lively Representation of a Person lying under the Torments of such a kind of Tantalism, or Platonick Hell, as that which we have now under Consideration. Monsieur Pontignan speaking of a Love-Adventure that happened to him in the Country, gives the following Account of it.
The handle of his knife the weapon that many a time had done frightful work could be seen protruding from the girdle that encircled his waist. With a dignified step the chief strode forward until within a dozen paces of Deerfoot, when he paused and scowled at him. Following his policy of tantalism, Deerfoot made a mock bow and said: "Blackfoot, the Shawanoe is glad to see you come at last.
He combined a remote and godlike intellect with a bending and fatherly grace. And now and then, like the other gods of all the mythologies, he came down to earth in an amorous mood. Now Kedzie's surety was her canny realization of the value of tantalism. She was not long left in ignorance of his record for flitting fancy and she felt that he would flit from her as soon as he conquered her.
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