Sorceress

Authors: Celia Rees

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“The kernels were plump and fat with milky sweetness and were roasted and boiled with fowl and venison. Plums and grapes and different berries were mixed for a pudding with corn meal and maple syrup. It was a time of plenty, a celebration of earth’s bounty.
    Coos, the sachem’s brother, turned this time of festival into a war dance.
    He came back from the fighting in the south a honed and hardened warrior with a fresh scar seaming his face from ear to chin. He had his war band with him. The...y were honoured, given the best place at the feast, the choicest of meats. After the feasting was over, he stood up, arms outstretched, and addressed the men about him.
    ‘My brothers, I bring greetings from Metacom ... ’ He went on to describe Metacom’s triumphant progress and his own part in it: the soldiers killed, the towns burned, the settlements sacked. Black Fox leaned forward, drinking in every word he said. Coos called for warriors to stand up and join him.MoreLess Read More Read Less

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