ᏰᎵᏉ ᎠᎩᏂᏴᎲ ᏥᏅᏙᎬ, ᎠᏉᎯᏳᏅ ᏐᏉ ᎢᎧᏁᏨ ᎾᎩᏪᏎᎸ, ᏫᏓᎦᎩᎸᏂ ᏫᏥ ᏫᏓᏥᎶᏏ, ᎤᏅᏌ ᎠᏂᏩᏛᎲ ᏭᏂᎶᎯᏍᏗ ᎤᏂᏅᎪᎢᏍᏗ ᏚᏅᏓᏒ, ᏃᎴ ᎭᎾᏎᎵᏙᎲ ᏓᎾᏟᏃᎮᏔᏅ ᏧᏂᏂᏴᏓ.
I managed to hold my tongue but resolved within myself that all Smith had to do was utter one more word and I’d mount up and ride away and they could discover their own route out of the mazy mountains and wave hand signals in the air to communicate with their captives.