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Chingachgook

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Chingachgook
ever-devoted to Hawkeye. [Am. Lit.: The Last of the Mohicans]
See : Loyalty

Chingachgook
idealized noble Indian. [Am. Lit.: The Deers layer]


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" demanded the Indian, who expected his reply with that sort of interest that a man feels in the confirmation of testimony, at which he marvels even while he respects it; "the fathers of Chingachgook have not lied
But experience had taught Mr Pickering that, superior as he was to Chingachgook and his friends in many ways, as a creeper he was not in their class.
We have already mentioned the baptismal name of this ancient chief; but in his conversation with Natty, held in the language of the Delawares, he was heard uniformly to call himself Chingachgook, which, interpreted, means the “Great Snake.
 
 
 
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