When he came back he said tersely to his father: "They are gone." "Gone ?" exclaimed Mr.Ware scarcely able to believe in the reality of such good news.
"Yes; the storm broke their backs.

Even Indians can't stand an all-day wetting especially when they are already tired.

They think they can never have any luck here, and they are going toward the Ohio at this minute.

The storm has saved us now just as it saved our band in the flight from the salt works." They had such faith in his forest skill that no one doubted his word and the village burst into joy.

Women, for they were the worst sufferers gave thanks, both silently and aloud.