Voyages From Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen ...
Voyages From Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen ...
Sir Alexander Mackenzie
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They then all laid down, exhausted with fatigue, and without any kind of covering : they were cold, wet, and hungry, but dared not light a fire, from the apprehension of an enemy. This comfortless spot they left at the dawn of the day, and, on their arrival at the lodges, found them deserted; the property of the Indians being scattered about, as if aban- doned for ever. The guide then made two or three trips into the woods, calling aloud, and bellowing like a madman. ^ At length he set off in t...he same direction as they came, and had not since appeared. To heighten their misery, as they did not find us at the place appointed, they concluded that we were 172 Digitized by VjOOQIC NORTH-AVEST CONTINENT OF AMERICA. all destroyed, and had already formed their plan to take to the woods, and cross in as direct a line as they could proceed, to the waters of the Peace Eiver, a scheme which could only be suggested by despair. They intended to have waited for us till noon, and if we did not appear by that time, to have entered without further delay on their des- perate expedition.
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