The toute ensemble was such as to make polished society blush, when compared with these savages.

The preparations for my new voyage prevented the possiblity of my paying that attention to the correction of my errors, that I should otherwise have done.

They were conspiring to desert us in the night and steal some of our horses... we engaged a spy.

Few Indians only had breech cloths, most being wrapped in buffalo robes, otherwise quite naked.

Give immediate instruction to all your posts in said territory, under your direction, at no time and on no pretence to hoist, or suffer be hoisted, the English flag.

The Spanish troops returned and we could yet discover the grass beaten down in the direction which they went.