I have heard good reports of you from one of my own officers, who, though he has been opposed to you many times, nevertheless likes you." "The Chevalier de St.Luc!" "Aye, the Chevalier de St.Luc.I know, also, that you have been in the councils of some of the Colonial leaders.

You are a friend of Sir William Johnson." "Colonel William Johnson ?" "No, Sir William Johnson.

In reward for the affair at Lake George, in which our Dieskau was unfortunate, he has been made a baronet by the British king." "I am glad." "And doubtless Sir William is also.

You know him well, I understand, and he was still at the lake when you left on the journey that led to your capture." Robert was silent.
"I have not asked you to answer," continued Montcalm, "but I assume that it is so.

His army, although it was victorious in the battle there, did not advance.