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"D-d-did you c-c-call him Je-Je-Jeremy B-Ben?" "Bentham, an Englishman. "That's a Jeremy who might save us a lot of lamentations in business," said the notary, laughing. "Those Englishmen s-sometimes t-t-talk sense," said Grandet. "So, ac-c-cording to Ben-Bentham, if my b-b-brother's n-notes are worth n-n-nothing; if Je-Je I'm c-c-correct, am I not?
We saw that fires had been made and trees burnt down, and then burnt into lengths. "This is some of Rogers's work," said Edmund. "He must have lost his raft as we did, and burned the trees to get logs of the right lengths to make a new raft." "I hope he didn't spend much time over it. For I can't go any further, and B-Ben is all of a shake, and looks mighty poor."
The Canadians and Indians crept up again, and fired on us from the bushes. "S-Some of your Canawaugha friends, B-Ben, come to pay you a call." We got behind trees and bushes, and we and the French picked each other off till night came. Several of our men were wounded. How much the enemy suffered I do not know, as the Indians drag off their dead.
They gave us a room, with soap and tubs of warm water, and we got rid of some of the grime, cut off our beards, shaved our faces, and put on the clothes they left for us. Amos said: "B-Ben, I feel as if No. 4 must be p-pretty near h-heaven." "Yes! But it isn't up the river." When we came out, the men crowded round to hear our adventures.
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