Название: Sarah Dillard's Ride: A Story of the Carolinas in 1780
Автор: Otis James
Издательство: Public Domain
Жанр: Зарубежная классика
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"I would willingly do so if it might be possible; but I can see no way to accomplish such a purpose."
"Yet there are many chances against your being able to ride the colt, however willing you may be," Evan said, as if hoping such suggestion might cause her to devise another means of forwarding the warning.
"I know full well how many chances there are against success, and yet because it is the only hope, I shall venture."
But little conversation was indulged in after this assertion, which seemed prompted by despair.
Nathan told the brave woman all he knew regarding the most direct path through the thicket to the American encampment, and Evan warned her to be on the alert for Sowers nearabout the spring, where both he and his comrade believed the spy had gone to make certain his intended victims did not escape.
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