"I heard in Boston that Colden, Wilton, Carson, Stuart and Cabell had gone on with them, and I know that Grosvenor is there with his regiment.

I should like to see them all again." "And so would I," said the hunter.

"A lot of fine lads.

I hope that all of them will come through the campaign alive." They traveled the whole of the following night and remained in the forest through the day, and following this plan they arrived before Quebec without adventure, finding the army of Wolfe posted along the St.
Lawrence, his fleet commanding the river, but the army of Montcalm holding Quebec and all the French elated over the victory of the Montmorency River.

Robert went at once to the camp of the Royal Americans, where Colden was the first of his friends whom he saw.