The French and their allies had struck a heavy blow and there was nothing left for the English and Americans to do but to strike back.

It was all very simple.
Day came, and at the suggestion of Willet they rested again in the thickets.

Robert was not really weary, at least the spirit uplifted him, though he knew that he must not overtask the body.

His enthusiasm, based upon such a sanguine temperament, continued to rise.

Again he foresaw glittering success.