"A man! a real man if ever one walked this earth!" "And don't forget Tayoga here," said Robert.

"The greatest trailer ever born.

He saved us more than once by his ability to read the faintest sign the earth might yield." "When Dagaeoga begins to talk he never knows how to stop," said Tayoga; "I but did the things all the warriors of my nation are taught to do.

I would be unworthy to call myself a member of the clan of the Bear, of the nation Onondaga, of the great League of the Hodenosaunee, if I could not follow a trail.

Peace, Dagaeoga!" Robert joined in the laugh, and then the men began to talk about the prospects of an attack upon Albany by the French and Indians, though all of them inclined to Robert's view that Montcalm would not try it.
"As you were a prisoner among them you ought to know something about their force, Robert," said Mr.Hardy.
"I had opportunities to observe," replied the lad, "and from what I saw, and from what I have since heard concerning our numbers I judge that we were at least four to one, perhaps more.