He will arrive at the vale of Onondaga, unharmed, at the exact minute he intends to arrive, and he will return, reaching Fort Refuge also on the exact day, and at the exact hour and minute he has already selected." The young Quaker surveyed Robert with admiration and then laughed.
"What they tell of you is true," he said.

"In truth that was a most gorgeous and rounded speech you made about your friend.

I don't recall finer and more flowing periods! What vividness! What imagery! I'm proud to know you, Lennox!" Robert reddened and then laughed.
"I do grow enthusiastic when I talk about Tayoga," he said, "but you'll see that what I predict will come to pass.

He's probably told Willet just when he'll be back at Fort Refuge.

We'll ask him." The hunter informed them that Tayoga intended to take exactly ten days.
"This is Monday," he said.