Nor shall you be disappointed in your desire after peril and adventure.

You can see by tonight's experience the sort of adventure into which we are constantly running.

We scouts of the lake have to watch ourselves against whole hordes of wily, savage Indian scouts and spies.

Some of our number are killed and cut off with each encounter; and yet we live and thrive and prosper.

And if you ask honest John Winslow who are those who help him most during this season of weary waiting, I trow he will tell you it is Rogers and his bold Rangers." By this time the whole band of Rangers had gathered round Stark's little company, and the men were all talking together.