40/49 His stride has ceased, and he stands with his moccasins close together. He is probably talking with his warriors and he meditates something. The rage of Tandakora is as great as that of De Courcelles, but Tandakora is not hurt, and he is able to strike. He moves on again, and, ah! here he goes into the woods. Beyond question he is now engaged in planting an ambush for those who would follow St.Luc.Shall we go back, Great Bear, or shall we meet the Ojibway's ambush with an ambush of our own ?" The black eyes of the Onondaga sparkled. |