"So we are," said Captain Payne. "The war is over, and we may never have to fight again, but in memory of a great chief and brave warrior, we are building the Tecumseh."
"And you see that pretty cottage," said Beaumont, gently taking his wife's arm and pointing towards it. "That is our own little home. La bonne madame has made it ready for us. Won't you come to it, darling; you need a rest."
"Yes, Henri, I shall be glad to; I am very happy, but very tired."
FOOTNOTES:
[1] The original name of Sparksville, after a while, was changed to Bytown, and finally to Ottawa, capital of the Dominion of Canada.
Transcriber's Notes:
original hyphenation, spelling and grammar have been preserved as in the original
Page 4, "heart. I shall do" changed to "heart. "I shall do"
Page 12, "it would would be" changed to "it would be"
Page 48, 'watching the Delaware,"' changed to 'watching the Delaware,'