What a splendid savage!" "He's not a savage.

Tayoga was educated in our schools and he has both the white man's learning and the red man's.

He has the virtues, too, of both races, and few, very few of their vices." "You're an enthusiast about your friend." "And so would you be if you knew him as well as I do.

That little speech he made showed his courage and the greatness of his soul." "Spoken at such a time, its appeal was strong.

I don't want to boast of my race, Mr.Lennox, but the French always respond to a gallant act." "I know it, and I know, too, that if we English, and Americans or Bostonnais, as you call us, do go to war with you we could not possibly have a more enterprising or dangerous foe." Colonel de Courcelles bowed to the compliment, and then with a nod indicated Tandakora, also standing against the wall, huge, sullen and looking like a splash of red flame, wrapped in his long scarlet blanket.
"He, at least, is a savage," he said.
"That I readily admit," said Robert.
"And as you know by the charges that he made against you to me, he wishes you and your comrades no good." "I know by those charges and by events that have occurred since.
Tandakora is a savage through and through, and as such my comrades and I must guard against him." "But the Ojibway is a devoted friend of ours," said a harsh voice over his shoulders.
He turned and saw the lowering face of Boucher, and once more he was amazed.