Nothing embitters my old age [like] the circulation of absurd stories that I retire as civilization advances, that I shun the white men and seek the Indians, and that now even when old, I seek to retire beyond the second Alleganies.
"The Life and Legend of an American Pioneer". Book by John Mack Faragher, p. 302, 1993.
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