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Updated: June 26, 2025
He put you up with 'the long-knives and leather-stockings, and you outrun his fleetest horses. I was with him, and saw more naked backs than naked faces among your people, that day. Your Great Bear got a rap on his nose that sent him to his village yelping like a cur." Again was the corporal compelled to stop to take breath.
"We have all heard of him," said the baronet, looking round curiously; "and must all feel an interest in what concerns so brave and just a man. I would I could see his counterpart." "Alas!" said John Effingham, "the days of the 'Leather-stockings' have passed away.
Anybody could get a fight out of Frank McClintock at any time, simply by expressing a desire for it. To call him a liar was equivalent to contracting a doctor's bill. He loved hunting, as did all his brothers, but was too excitable to be a highly successful shot whereas William and David were veritable Leather-stockings in their mastery of the heavy, old-fashioned rifle.
'Gad, a troop shall overcome him. Here, corporal, come this way and tell our new friend how Mad Anthony with his troopers finally routed the red-skins. You were there, and know all about it. No language can be plainer: until the 'long-knives and leather-stockings' came into the woods, the red man had his way. Against THEM he COULD not prevail."
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