He has had plenty of time to reach our forts below.

His force is overwhelming, though more so in preparation and decision, than in numbers.

He has had time to strike, and being Montcalm, therefore he has struck.

There is no chance of error, O, Dagaeoga and Great Bear, when I tell you a heavy blow has fallen upon us." "I don't want to believe you, Tayoga," said the hunter, "but I do.

The conclusion seems inevitable to me." "I'm hoping when hope's but faint," said Robert.
They swung again into the great trail, left by the army of Montcalm, or at least a part of it, and the Onondaga and the hunter told its tale with precision.
"Here passed the cannon," said Tayoga.