The adventures of Captain Bonneville . ieve her, at the forton the Wallah-Wallah, and would bring it onhis return ; with which assurance her husbandwas so well satisfied, that he presented the cap-tain with a colt, to be killed as provisions for thejourney: a medical fee which was thankfully ac-cepted. While among these Indians, Captain Bonne-ville unexpectedly found an owner for the horsewhich he had purchased from a Root Digger atthe Big Wyer. The Indian satisfactorily provedthat the horse had been stolen from liim some timeprevious, by some unknown thief. However,said the considerate savage
The adventures of Captain Bonneville . ieve her, at the forton the Wallah-Wallah, and would bring it onhis return ; with which assurance her husbandwas so well satisfied, that he presented the cap-tain with a colt, to be killed as provisions for thejourney: a medical fee which was thankfully ac-cepted. While among these Indians, Captain Bonne-ville unexpectedly found an owner for the horsewhich he had purchased from a Root Digger atthe Big Wyer. The Indian satisfactorily provedthat the horse had been stolen from liim some timeprevious, by some unknown thief. However,said the considerate savage, you got him in fautrade — you are more in want of horses than Iam: keep him; he is yours — he is a good horse;use him well. Thus, in the continual experience of acts ofkindness and generosity, which liis destitute con- 340 B ONNE VILLES AD VENTURES. •dition did not allow him to reci23rocate, Cai^tainBonneville j^assed some short time among thesegood people, more and more impressed with thegeneral excellence of their
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