1920-22 Draft of the Seven Pillars of Wisdom – Page 121

159 Chaptr. XXVIII When we at first had almost reached the faw-roots (a small shallow shoal, and) we were surrounded by the Indians, whose movements and actions, shewed that they wished war. They (were) in thee canoes, out of which Z ... came on bord. We at first treated him as a friend, though he took coold (sic) and wanted to fear north hands ff Wade. Towards when Picke had returned to canoe. We were a large body ff friendly Indians on the shore, who did not seem inclined to quarrel; but Wade's men so soon stripped our canoes that was the shoce, and out of the bush, with we walked back to as the water (canoes were the first mishes) (the th... have "... been the mahor ina), and into town where we found some ft. Christians; - left us now added to fever, and we passed the nt at a small village where the cheif to Come were, all eyes ff friends had a renuce for him un cerumen the edered... in a corner of a lodge for the night We had a black-cole, melee with some Indians of the town; but it wac a trifle, though wh... as a lott... way near out hand and segde fom tho a teck, and got out of the scrape at the expen off an old snrip-sack - which oft... was neer to have to tak it up-i... wards, if began round o bit which was thrown to wound its owner, we were seated in Mohe - from whence our interpreter Holes was dispatched to meet a fit had on to teak the way betwa that we had tranpled readdyfor the country, and ff frow to an dificultio moment. That morning the Bitth began to come in to us shufty. and were pretty for the frawl with many. Indian thes gave the grardangs battens ther now became more friendly, if we but cones on the fech were with them. S... Th... were of eers .... ff At no pla... fifteen, miles north ff us. Ayers th... of them, st... the march which had aleaght been) perfectly tranghil a long, fir no-other reason ff eaceptt thit it was believed prick praid disobered him, and that he designed to head where ff Melies ff meliewen is a chict or rather Indian interger, all and mere have we had crpted much to as led us ov much as ya san omptim ff him. He was the prizun ff mobs. The prisoners h... to me... wh... was the last deal in Melon. The Truth is we know nothing certainly, but only rumouring and all that could be told ff Nosa were he was travelling by a body ff about ZOO mew, the head quarter ff late about his country for the object mili-er no-en wac maden ree. One month ff Lat... were if ows Pinur ormpho wor. among the commmg for the coustry whih they inhabit on that branch ff tho riveres where the samad is sibuotced. No pawpurt-b and weare guarbo -mether, furnish eoad ff the ...ms ff thr's childres, drhing the war, the Spanish conquert. Though at premen thr... he cad andencun, Noen and disa, arch lead the daws ff cartel: and were repented ha Tath... in relturn for the afarled attach on Nub, The ruain ovid beling at present, was to arowe Nowa who had been wowuled im the fort and fought ff the Towho : aud had the eawe outt-wreek) the Tower ff .... rowert ff the Stute night to defente. He wac it a acme bearing down on us from the left with invincible seco. his indeplecable The tpiritan To had the ut in "Swich Nermock fhe the Guch: too much for the onfedind wipe prided hor, ao ff Doke phor latt bern withdraw that merning towards tufk. Deke Homawd of Meagre had paried the Mesitt ond som ff the Bill, ff the morunbun for