Spotted Deer

Spotted Deer

CHAPTER I. The Cry of the Loon CHAPTER II. A Night of Anxiety CHAPTER III. Captured CHAPTER IV. A Wily Captive CHAPTER V. The Shawnee Camp CHAPTER VI. A Trying Ordeal CHAPTER VII. The Mystery Woman CHAPTER VIII. The Alarm CHAPTER IX. Away on the Search CHAPTER X. The Abandoned Canoe CHAPTER XI. A Council of War CHAPTER XII. On the Trail CHAPTER XIII. A Strange Ally CHAPTER XIV. Waiting and Watching CHAPTER XV. An Easy Victory CHAPTER XVI. A Daring Ruse CHAPTER XVII. Spotted Deer Obtains His Freedom CHAPTER XVIII. Shawnee Treachery CHAPTER XIX. Surrounded CHAPTER XX. A Timely Rescue By ELMER R. GREGOR Spotted Deer was returning to the Delaware village from a hunting expedition. He was in high spirits for he had been most successful. His canoe contained the carcass of a fat young buck, a brace of geese and several grouse. Spotted Deer sang softly to himself. It was a simple song of thanks to Getanittowit, the Great One. It was a glorious day in early autumn. The soft balmy air was perfumed with the invigorating fragrance of the pines. The water sparkled in the sunshine. A smoky blue haze hung between the hills. The forest blazed with color. Spotted Deer looked about him with delight. A red-tail hawk circled slowly above his head. A woodpecker drummed its challenge upon a dead pine. Spotted Deer smiled at the sound as he recalled an occasion when his friend Running Fox had used it as a signal to fool his foes. Lost in reverie, Spotted Deer ceased paddling to watch the great black and white woodpecker hammering noisily on a bleached limb of the pine. Having found no evidence of foes in the Delaware hunting grounds, the young warrior felt secure. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 35049
Author: Gregor, Elmer Russell
Release Date: Jan 23, 2011
Format: eBook
Language: English