Florida Historical Tales Story of the Huguenots a Sixteenth Century Narrative
Florida Historical Tales Story of the Huguenots a Sixteenth Century Narrative
F a Florian Alexander Mann
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God be praised !" 'Hold hard! Wait until that wave breaks, and then pull in!" shouted Botrou, rushing forward with a dozen stout, willing men to seize the boat in the midst of the breakers, and pull it on the sands. It was soon done, and in a moment the whole beach rang with acclamations and shouts of welcome. Ot- tigny, Le Bearnois and their six brave companions, were safe amongst their comrades, who fairly wept with joy at greeting them again. " 'Tis as it will be at the resurrection morn!" s...aid one bronzed soldier to another. "Luigo, like the angel Gabriel, blew his trumpet and lo, the very sea gave up the ones we had surely counted with the dead! 1 ' Then, there was indeed so strange a scene as never was before, nor ever will be again enacted on this lonely strand, backed by the unknown savage wilderness of 116 FLORIDA HISTORICAL TALES. land and lake ; of marsh and forest covered plains and hills, stretching westward under the shades and stars of night, how far, how vast, they knew not; bounded on the eastward by the still more illimitable ocean upon whose ever restless bosom their keels had left no trail to mark the homeward way.
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