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Chapter 18

           OneoftheboyswasBuck,andtheotherwasaslimyoungchapaboutnineteenyearsold.

           Themenrippedaroundawhile,andthenrodeaway.AssoonastheywasoutofsightIsungouttoBuckandtoldhim.Hedidn’tknowwhattomakeofmyvoicecomingoutofthetreeatfirst.Hewasawfulsurprised.Hetoldmetowatchoutsharpandlethimknowwhenthemencomeinsightagain;saidtheywasuptosomedevilmentorotherwouldn’tbegonelong.IwishedIwasoutofthattree,butIdasn’tcomedown.Buckbeguntocryandrip,and’lowedthathimandhiscousinJoe(thatwastheotheryoungchap)wouldmakeupforthisdayyet.Hesaidhisfatherandhistwobrotherswaskilled,andtwoorthreeoftheenemy.SaidtheShepherdsonslaidfortheminambush.BucksaidhisfatherandbrothersoughttowaitedfortheirrelationstheShepherdsonswastoostrongforthem.IaskedhimwhatwasbecomeofyoungHarneyandMissSophia.Hesaidthey’dgotacrosstheriverandwassafe.Iwasgladofthat;butthewayBuckdidtakeonbecausehedidn’tmanagetokillHarneythatdayheshotathimIhain’teverheardanythinglikeit.

           Allofasudden,bang!bang!bang!goesthreeorfourgunsthemenhadslippedaroundthroughthewoodsandcomeinfrombehindwithouttheirhorses!Theboysjumpedfortheriverbothofthemhurtandastheyswumdownthecurrentthemenrunalongthebankshootingatthemandsingingout,"Killthem,killthem!"ItmademesosickImostfelloutofthetree.

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