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Chapter 20
Underthecoverofthesenaturaladvantages,theytoiledtheirway,withpatientindustry,untilthescoutpronouncedthathebelieveditwouldbesafeoncemoretoland.
Thehaltcontinueduntileveningrenderedobjectsindistinctanduncertaintotheeye.Thentheyresumedtheirroute,and,favoredbythedarkness,pushedsilentlyandvigorouslytowardsthewesternshore.Althoughtheruggedoutlineofmountain,towhichtheyweresteering,presentednodistinctivemarkstotheeyesofDuncan,theMohicanenteredthelittlehavenhehadselectedwiththeconfidenceandaccuracyofanexperiencedpilot.
Theboatwasagainliftedandborneintothewoodswhereitwascarefullyconcealedunderapileofbrush.Theadventurersassumedtheirarmsandpacks,andthescoutannouncedtoMunroandHeywardthatheandtheIndianswereatlastinreadinesstoproceed.