[There were two horses in the party, and upon one of these Rosalind had been placed]

["Ready," whispered Leslie, "you take the nearest one."]

["You shoot Indian, eh?" said one, brandishing his knife at the same time]

[The savages were amusing themselves by ascertaining who could send his tomahawk nearest the body of their captive without touching him]

["Does the maiden remember Pequanon?"]

[Two savages were left on shore]

["Yonder is something approaching."]

KENT, THE RANGER.