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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, A book of American explorers, Book XIV: the Pilgrims at Plymouth (A. D. 1620-1621.) (search)
they ran away with might and main, and our men turned out of the wood after them, for it was the way they intended to go; but they could not come near them. They followed them that night about ten miles, by the trace of their footings, Footprints. and saw how they had come the same way they went, and at a turning perceived how they ran up a hill, to see whether they followed them. At length night came upon them, and they were constrained to take up their lodging. Probably near Stout's Creek, opposite Beach Point. So they set forth three sentinels; and the rest, some kindled a fire, and others fetched wood, and there held our rendezvous that night. In the morning, as soon as we could see the trace, we proceeded on our journey, and had Followed. the track until we had compassed the head of a long creek; East Harbor Creek, Truro. and there they took into another wood, and we after them, supposing to find some of their dwellings. But we marched through boughs and b