They managed the whole business so stupidly that the fire produced no effect, the flames being blown in the opposite direction to that which was desired.

The brave Senekas threw water on to the blazing sticks and put out the fire.

Champlain was wounded by an arrow in the leg and knee.

The reinforcement of the five hundred Hurons expected by the allies did not turn up.

The Hurons with Champlain lost heart, and insisted on retreating.