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be the cause. You have have exceeded the time in which the President gave you to move by a good many days." White Swan or Frank La Flesche then spoke to Campbell. "You have been here several times before. You professed to be a great Christian and one of the chief ministers among your people. You preached to us and told us about God. You told me to give myself to Him and join his people. I was willing and you baptized my family and myself. You held me by the hand and said you were my friend, and I looked on you as such. I never thought that you would ever try to lead me into the great fire, the Hell of your people. You told me that God loved us all; that He had made laws which he wanted us to keep, and I promised that I would try to keep them. When you asked me to keep these laws, I said to myself, he is a good friend, he tells me good things and wants me to do right, and to walk the good road. I did not think then that you [[insertion]] would [[/insertion]] ever try to lead me into a bad road. You told me that God saw every thing we did. If so, He has seen the wrong and wickedness in this matter.

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