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  • They found no cause for alarm, but a few days later two trappers came in with news that nearly all of the Bevoir party had been killed, Bevoir himself escaping after being wounded both in the arm and the side.

    On the Trail of Pontiac Edward Stratemeyer 1896

  • "I've often wondered if it wasn't Bevoir who robbed Valette that time." ventured Dave.

    On the Trail of Pontiac Edward Stratemeyer 1896

  • What had been taken away was removed under the directions of Bevoir and taken to an Indian village "many miles away," as he expressed it.

    On the Trail of Pontiac Edward Stratemeyer 1896

  • "Had you asked me civilly, I would have answered you, Bevoir," he returned.

    On the Trail of Pontiac Edward Stratemeyer 1896

  • Bevoir, yet what the man said might possibly be true.

    On the Trail of Pontiac Edward Stratemeyer 1896

  • He too was a hunter, but of a better sort than Bevoir or Valette.

    On the Trail of Pontiac Edward Stratemeyer 1896

  • He was truly in the hands of the enemy, and it was safe to say that Bevoir would not treat him any better than had Pontiac, if as well.

    On the Trail of Pontiac Edward Stratemeyer 1896

  • Jean Bevoir and Flat Nose had been eager for the fight, but word had come in at the last moment that the attack must be put off, and such was the power of Pontiac and other great chiefs of that vicinity that Flat Nose obeyed.

    On the Trail of Pontiac Edward Stratemeyer 1896

  • Valette after a pause, during which Jean Bevoir began to walk up and down nervously.

    On the Trail of Pontiac Edward Stratemeyer 1896

  • "That Valette is about as bad a rascal as Bevoir."

    On the Trail of Pontiac Edward Stratemeyer 1896

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