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Ned in the Block-House

Edward Sylvester Ellis

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .Waughtauk and his warriors were in the immediate vicinity of the block-house, the boys must run great risk in an attempt to enter the post. They could not reach the station ahead of the Wyandots, and it would be a task of extreme difficulty to open communication with Colonel Preston, even though he knew the loyalty of the dusky ally of the whites. 50

Deerfoot would have a much better prospect of success alone than if embarrassed by two companions, whom the other Indians would consider in the light of the very game for which they were hunting.

It seemed to Ned that it would be far more prudent for the young Shawanoe to take the letters and make his way through the trackless forest, while Ned and Blossom spared no time or effort in returning to Wild Oaks.

But the matchless subtlety and skill of Deerfoot were appreciated by no one more than by young Preston, who unhesitatingly placed himself under his charge.

But cheerfully as the. . . Read More

Community Reviews

I read this story as a pre-teen and loved it. Read it again recently to my kids. It must be noted that Blossom is a slave so a conversation about slavery would be necessary. Also if reading to children, I would say keep your audience at ten years old and up because of the violence described in the w