I escaped.

I met you and Dave, and it's a glorious morning." The sun was rising in a splendid sea of color, tinting the woods with red and gold.

Never had the wilderness looked more beautiful to him.
He turned his face in the direction of Ticonderoga.
"We'll come back," he said, his heart full of courage, "and we'll yet win the victory, even to the taking of Quebec." "So we will," said the hunter.
"Aye, Stadacona itself will fall," said Tayoga.
Refreshed and strong, they plunged anew into the forest, traveling swiftly toward the south.
[Footnote 1: The story of Edward Charteris and his adventures at Ticonderoga and Quebec is told in the author's novel, "A Soldier of Manhattan."] THE END.