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Examples
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Sappy's eyes were _not_ the sinister black beads of the wily Red-man, but a washed-out blue.
Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Ernest Thompson Seton 1903
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I'm a noble Red-man and Head Chief at that, I want you to know, an 'I've a notion to collect that scalp you're wearin' now.
Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Ernest Thompson Seton 1903
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As he spoke, the Indian returned to the camp with the cat-like tread so characteristic of the Red-man.
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The Pale-faces have more beads, and guns, and blankets, and knives, and vermilion than they require; they wish to give some of these things for the skins and furs which the Red-man does not know what to do with.
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"Humph!" repeated the boy again, with a solemnity quite equal to that of the Red-man.
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No sign of surprise, or of any other emotion, was visible on the countenance of the Red-man as he replied: "Okematan went out to meet a party of his tribe on the war-path."
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"He cannot use the bow and arrow," answered Joe; "he has not been trained like the Red-man."
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Besides, be it remembered, to carry that ring and that axe to the far distant haunts of the Red-man cost the trader weeks and months of constant toil, trouble, anxiety, and, alas! too frequently cost him his life!
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The three friends instantly drove their pack-horses behind a clump of trees, but not in time to escape the vigilant eye of the Red-man, who uttered a loud shout, which brought up a band of his comrades at full gallop.
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There was no possibility of galloping down the wood-encumbered banks after the fugitive, but quick as thought each Red-man leaped to the ground, and fitting an arrow to his bow, awaited Dick's re-appearance with eager gaze.
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