. The young newspaper scout. An interesting narrative of a boy's adventures in the Northwest during the Riel rebellion . inued to propel itself by its hind legs,while its breast plowed up the loose shale stones inthe bed of the ravine. Believing that the creature was mortally wounded,Rodney took more deliberate aim, and sent the tworemaining charges into its vital parts with fatal ef-fect. In the intense excitement of his own perilRodney, for the instant, forgot the presence of thechild; but as soon as he saw that the bull was dead,the recollection of the little figure stretched uponthe shelf
. The young newspaper scout. An interesting narrative of a boy's adventures in the Northwest during the Riel rebellion . inued to propel itself by its hind legs,while its breast plowed up the loose shale stones inthe bed of the ravine. Believing that the creature was mortally wounded,Rodney took more deliberate aim, and sent the tworemaining charges into its vital parts with fatal ef-fect. In the intense excitement of his own perilRodney, for the instant, forgot the presence of thechild; but as soon as he saw that the bull was dead,the recollection of the little figure stretched uponthe shelf of rock came back to him with fresh forceand emphasis. Is she alive? was the awful question thatspurred him to put his horse through the slipperybed of the stream at a reckless gallop. Reaching a spot below the rock, he leaped fromhis saddle and clambered up the steep bank. Dead! he muttered, as he caught the firstglimpse of the childs face. Instantly gathering the limp, little body in hisarms, the lad rushed down the bank to the edge ofthe creek, from which he dipped handfuls of waterand dashed them into her
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