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The last of the Mohicans : a narrative of 1757

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ILLUSTRATIONS<br />

FACtNG PAGB<br />

UNCAS SLAYS A DEER 26<br />

Avoiding <strong>the</strong> horns <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> infuriated animal, Uricas darted to<br />

his side, and passed his knife across <strong>the</strong> throat<br />

THE BATTLE AT GLENS FALLS<br />

C6<br />

Each <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> combatants threw all his energies into that effort,<br />

and <strong>the</strong> result was, that both tottered on <strong>the</strong> brink <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

precipice<br />

THE FIGHT IN THE FOREST 114<br />

<strong>The</strong> battle was now entirely terminated, with <strong>the</strong> exception<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> protracted struggle between Le Renard Subtil and Le<br />

Gros Serpent<br />

THE MEETING OF THE GENERALS 166<br />

As soon as this slight salutation had passed, Montcalm moved<br />

his head<br />

towards <strong>the</strong>m with a quick but graceful step, baring<br />

to <strong>the</strong> veteran, and dropping his spotless plume nearly to <strong>the</strong><br />

earth in courtesy<br />

THE FLIGHT ACROSS THE LAKE 214<br />

<strong>The</strong> scout having ascertained thfit <strong>the</strong> Mohic.-ms wore<br />

sufficient <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>mselves to r.n.i.tain i>u' rc.-,ii'sitr

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