. The pictorial sketch-book of Pennsylvania, or, Its scenery, internal improvements, resources, and agriculture, populary described . xOv. LOGAN, TUE INDIAN CHIEF. ground for the bear, Avhon I camo suddenly upon the spring; and be-ing dry, and more rejoiced to find so fine a spring than to have killeda dozen bears, I set my rifle against a bush, and rushed down thebank and laid down to drink. Upon putting my head down, I sawreflected in the water, on the opposite side, the shadow of a tallIndian. I sprang to my rifle, when the Indian gave a yell, whetherfor peace or war I was not just then suf
. The pictorial sketch-book of Pennsylvania, or, Its scenery, internal improvements, resources, and agriculture, populary described . xOv. LOGAN, TUE INDIAN CHIEF. ground for the bear, Avhon I camo suddenly upon the spring; and be-ing dry, and more rejoiced to find so fine a spring than to have killeda dozen bears, I set my rifle against a bush, and rushed down thebank and laid down to drink. Upon putting my head down, I sawreflected in the water, on the opposite side, the shadow of a tallIndian. I sprang to my rifle, when the Indian gave a yell, whetherfor peace or war I was not just then sufficiently master of my facultiesto determine ; but upon my seizing my rifle and facing him, heknocked up the pan of his gun, threw out the priming, and extended hisopen palm toward me in token of friendship. After putting down ourguns, we again met at the spring, and shook hands. This was Logan,the best specimen of humanity I ever met with, either xchite or could speak a little English, and told me there was another whitehunter a little way down the stream, and offered to guide me to his 96 LOCOMOTIVE SKETCHES. camp. There I
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