Life And Times of Colonel Daniel Boone Comprising History of the Early Settleme
Life And Times of Colonel Daniel Boone Comprising History of the Early Settleme
Cecil B Hartley
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" McConnel determined to effect his escape that night if possible, as on the following night they would cross the river, which would render it much more difficult. He therefore lay quietly until near mid- LGO LIFE OF COLONEL DANIEL BOONE. night, anxiously ruminating upon the best means of effecting his object. Accidentally casting his eyes in the direction of his feet, they fell upon the glittering blade of a knife, which had escaped its sheath, and was now lying near the feet of one of the Ind...ians. To reach it with his hands, without disturbing the two Indians to whom he was fastened, was impossible, and it was very hazardous to attempt to draw it up with his feet. This, however, he attempted. With much difficulty he grasped the blade between his toes, and, after repeated and long-continued efforts, succeeded at length in bringing it within reach of his hands. " To cut his cords was then but the work of a mo- ment, and gradually and silently extricating his person from the arms of the Indians, he walked to the fire and sat down.
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