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Examples
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Hawk, however, repeated Wapaw's name, and pointed towards the Fort with a look of inquiry, to which Roy replied by nodding his head and repeating "Wapaw" once or twice, also pointing to the Fort; for he began to suspect these must be Wapaw's comrades, who had come to search for him.
Silver Lake 1859
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Wapaw assure him that he was indeed telling the truth.
Silver Lake 1859
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"Do you like rabbit soup?" asked Nelly, kneeling beside the pallet of pine branches on which Wapaw lay.
Silver Lake 1859
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Wapaw shook his head, and made his young friend understand as well as he could that there was little chance of that, as he had travelled with the utmost speed in order to distance his pursuers, and induce them to give up the chase.
Silver Lake 1859
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"We shall see Wapaw when the sun is low to-morrow," replied the Indian.
Silver Lake 1859
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But Wapaw was a very different man, when he quitted his tribe, from what he was at the time we introduce him to our reader.
Silver Lake 1859
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Her residence with the Indians had enabled her to speak and understand the Indian tongue a little, and, although she had some difficulty in understanding much of what Wapaw said in reply, she comprehended enough to let her know that a number of white men had been killed by the savages, and that Wapaw was fleeing for his life.
Silver Lake 1859
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Indians who might chance to have continued the pursuit of Wapaw.
Silver Lake 1859
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In a few seconds Wapaw stepped into the circle of light where Robin and his party were all assembled, and so rapid and noiseless had his movement been, that he was in the midst of them almost before they were aware of his approach.
Silver Lake 1859
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On first hearing this a deadly paleness overspread her face, for she imagined that the white people killed must be her own kindred; but Wapaw quickly relieved her mind on this point.
Silver Lake 1859
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