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" I staid up later than usual, expecting her return, none being in the house besides myself, how great was my surprise and terror, when, about eleven o'clock at night, I heard the dismal war-whoop of the savages, and found that my house was beset by them.... "
A History of the Valley of Virginia - Страница 423
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...perceived them to be twelve in nтn1хт. Having my gun loaded, I threatened them with death, ¡film did not retire. But how vain and fruitless are the efforts of ono man against the united force of so many blood-thirsty, "rfonsterd ! One of them that could speak...

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