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Chapter 12

           ThemanhoodofHeywardfeltnoshameindroppingtearsoverthisspectacleofaffectionaterapture;andUncasstood,freshandblood-stainedfromthecombat,acalm,and,apparently,anunmovedlooker-on,itistrue,butwitheyesthathadalreadylosttheirfierceness,andwerebeamingwithasympathythatelevatedhimfarabovetheintelligence,andadvancedhimprobablycenturiesbeforethepracticesofhisnation.

           Duringthisdisplayofemotionssonaturalintheirsituation,Hawkeye,whosevigilantdistrusthadsatisfieditselfthattheHurons,whodisfiguredtheheavenlyscene,nolongerpossessedthepowertointerruptitsharmony,approachedDavid,andliberatedhimfromthebondshehad,untilthatmoment,enduredwiththemostexemplarypatience.

           "There,"exclaimedthescout,castingthelastwithebehindhim,"youareoncemoremasterofyourownlimbs,thoughyouseemnottousethemwithgreaterjudgmentthanthatinwhichtheywerefirstfashioned.Ifadvicefromonewhoisnotolderthanyourself,butwhohavinglivedmostofhistimeinthewilderness,maybesaidtohaveexperiencebeyondhisyears,willgivenooffence,youarewelcometomythoughts;andtheseare,topartwiththelittletootinginstrumentinyourjackettothefirstfoolyoumeetwith,andbuysomeusefulwe’ponwiththemoney,ifitbeonlythebarrelofahorseman’spistol.Byindustryandcare,youmightthuscometosomeprefarment;forbythistime,Ishouldthink,youreyeswouldplainlytellyouthatacarrioncrowisabetterbirdthanamockingthresher.

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