The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-03-08


Such being the cas- q, Il could not have boon |
otherWise than that the Medicine NJ az a. 40 n |
a. he round himself ,slc shoul rcturn again 10 |
bis plot,irg, and tina, he should lay All the Ian
gers he bal assei through to the rhir.e Of the
Heart Of Wolf iorgvtful entirely e the Lessons
he should h,ve loatsed from thom. Fofss'inI
even of how he had longod for comp 'nionship,
and bad sworn never o.: ain to tread the woods
In the hours Of darkness alone. Assuring those
who had taysd his life Of his complete recovery,
and tina, he should quietly remain where he
then was until the morning light he urged
their departure holdlnE NJ bfIrc them in
glowing colors the promised rewari True to ,
their base ra,ute as he vas 20 bic, they Fladly |
found tn themselves fres T. ~, m ri bout cso.
mony or parting word they hl-te7d away 60
their search. II sftsr days, h5vessr, burning
curses lsf. th,r rpi when lh'y fund how n,lf
they had been to mo sol If their hopes, and
chat ho wnom they hd nrs.e-,,I zlthhed tho
knorle3 go "a posses 81 r'gst i tt.
b., 70. ih,'r roo's,e.a died away "a tho tA'
tame lla Dec: LIN d.. Ii grty t,resins tho trail
tha, hal be,n So raa'ly fatally il.urip.5l.
Arranging his re =, - u'j Is he was able in
the dark els. no e NJ p, oir cioi his ltep' 20
the prison hou 70 OF M..tbi Wo''o', and thiJ |
time with success I,sa mpurn b. li'''nai |
outside, az after bayi7S gAii,ioi lin ,s!f that
none other was near, he softly unlid "a, Guton-
ings and entered Al0ays progilad With tho
means Of striking light ard now, ia aliidon
10 this, with candles popl;,d from tic fat Of
4 a. .t,, 3. d
dissipAtoi the datkn.ss. Not quicker than ths
shooting up OF tho blaze, wer' no mo .Nmont'
of the girl as she s2rAng TO hor iost, kailo in
hand, and prepared for defence.
Tho Manitou has bosn kind TO tho maj lon
Of the snowy skin and starry eyes no said.
THE Beaver! Thou 10 was the startled re.
ply, for well she knew him.
"The Medicine Man"
"who sent you-vho brought mo h,tsi
Surely you did not p
Tho Medicine Mtn cjm'' when thor IS
sickness to max, well. Whel tho haart il
heavy, to tel OF hppa; nbou tho sky is da'k
W. h clouds to tel i tha s,l.es Ugh. Ocyo oil.
"IkuoS wi the tu.uaG, o. your tongI
but tell me >, July UoN.
"Tae Grca, M,u'tgu NV, 70 MS white chill
dren the written p,gs th'y arc cunning
with yorfs 10 1T, rel ones bd, tbs sky,
wool, prairie and stream to lean 'rjn.'
'oh, waste not ii No thus but toll mo Yho
brought me herel"
"As tho daughter Of tho pale iaca wills, 80
will the Medicine Man obey. uo will forget
his tribe and their language, 10 that her hoirt,
which now bounds like the tsar-urged do,,
IN. in b, G.. - Nyhp
wind whispers not. Tho arm OF the llont o.
Wolfbrought the maiden hiIhcr.'
81 thought 80 Bl why p
To save her
saver From what ~
@Ffon the tomah ,wk AID scdpi5s kaiio,
at is false Bat Of my tr5thort'
'Ho 10 well AID salo. slog Fake has hill
den and pro.,c.5 him
"FOr that, thank Heaven. And my h.h5s-
mother, hos are thtyj'
"The parent birds arc safe in ths h)me most
Six young eagles OF thei' tribe watch Owe
ihem.'
SIX hunters quad thsm; incn horo if
canRor in tho w,O 81
"The maiden has spoken truly"
"And Har-" che could not nnt-h the name
for the eve of tho diSu was too closely iiSe'
upon her aud apu"aved t. read her every though
lcrg L>sO'e II WAS uttered. In lma case he, i
reality, did 40, or tho blushos that oversprea
her brow, cheek and neck, coupled with hi
sudden change from olrgsrness to hesitancy r.
yealod to him the fact, for, wi h)ut pause, b
rspli,d d.
"The hunter who has taken into his keopir
tho heart of my pale browcd sister, travels "
the journey Of life and he and his braves ar
seeking for hor trail.
housekeeping r stammorei Martha, br
tne Medicine apparently noticed not her cJniS
sion or anxious to place her at ease, continued
"He is fit mate for her. The eagle shou
alone mate with eagles, but their nesting chou
rot be told abroad. The Madeline Nan wi
keep the secret locked tlst ia his heart as II
was his own. Let the snowy skinned have
fear. lie babblos not like the brook darc
ever the shadows or tho brainloss squag. a
that she loves are safe, and now lot the girl i
ten. 1t is nigh the morning hour and soon /
Inoccasn must be on the homeward trail. l.
her drink in his words and as she would liz
and be happy with the brave she loves in Il
days vet 70 come--as she would sec again Il
Wipwam of her father SO lot her remember al
follow them. VIII she 10 30 ~
"Yes"
s'By all she loves on the Garth and by
she hopes for beyond tbs waters Of the sw
rolling river Of death, will she obey the coun'
of the Medicine, and never let any living thin
know-never whisper it in any ears, uRul
tells her that the hour Of danger Is pest.