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and shelter her until the oncoming storm had
In the first feverish and agonizing days of my illness I had sent for her, and begged her to take the first convenient waggon and escort into Albany, where surely Douw Fonda would now care for her and the Patroon's household would welcome and shelter her until the oncoming storm had passed and her aged charge should again return to Caughnawaga.
— from The Little Red Foot by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers

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