Beadle's Dime Novels No. 92: The Twin Scouts — page 36: what you’re looking at

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88 THE TWIN SCOUTS. fire-eater that it won’t do to jest with you. . This man is a fool, after all, and has not rightly judged our young friend. We all agree with you.” | There was something provoking in the manner of the speaker. “ Hal what have we here?” cried one of the young men. A. party of Indians had’come into the camp. Foremost among them came Hau-do, the young Mohawk who had been so roughly handled by the scouts. He was”evidently in a hurry. As he came in sight, the mad hunter disappeared in the gloom among the tents. “Take me to the war-chief,” cried Hau-do. “ He has retired. Ido not think you can see him to-night.” “ Mus’ see him,” replied Hau-do. “ Have you important information ?” “Yes; go quick; tell him mus’ see him now.” One of the officers came up, and after hearing the request of the Indian, went to the baron’stent. He found it in confu- sion, and his commander angrily directing a search for the missing documents. “ What have-you lost ?” “ Lost, sir !—evel thing. My army, my honor, if those papers find their way into the hands of General Johnson, Join us in the search.” “ What los’, eh 2?’ demanded Hau-do. oo“ Papers of -value.” “ Talking papers, eh ® “ Yes. ” “ Know who take dem.” “Who ?” cried the baron, turning suddenly upon him. *¢ Alph.” * Who is he ?” oe tae: “ Alph Armitage. Got a brudder Ben. Jus’ as bad as he. ‘He take dem. e é “ An English scout ?” Rion : '4How do you know ‘he is in the camp ?” ; ‘““IXnow he come to scout; tink he come in camp. Seen _ @ny man in camp ?”, “The mad hunter—yes ; but he is a Frenchman.” GComicbookszcom ;