He's a master of forest warfare, and his following is devoted." He glanced again at Benjamin Hardy, but the New Yorker was helping himself to an especially tender bit of venison and his face expressed nothing but appreciation of his food.

Robert sighed under his breath.
They would never do more than generalize about St.Luc.Tayoga and he asked presently to be excused.

The men would sit much longer over their nuts and wine, and doubtless when the lads were gone they would enter more deeply into those plans and ventures that lay so near their hearts.
"I think I shall wander among the trees behind the house," said Tayoga, when they were out of the dining-room.

"I want fresh air, and I wish to hear the wind blowing among the leaves.

Then I can fancy that I am back in the great forest, and my soul will be in peace." "And commune, perhaps, with Tododaho on his star," said Robert, not lightly but in all seriousness.
"Even so, Dagaeoga.