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Updated: June 29, 2025
The landing was but a part of the labyrinthine trickery in which our leader delighted to play; for while Jean delayed the natives we ran overland through the woods, launched our canoe far ahead of the Indian flotilla, and went racing forward to the throbs of the leaping river. "If a man would win, he must run fast as the hour-glass," observed M. Radisson, poising his steering-pole.
Recalcitrant subjects had warning that the little man wearing the queue and the small, shiny boots, could not be bluffed. The boat, once in midstream, was easily managed by the use of long, spiked poles, and, now and then, of an oar. The captain kept his station at the stern of the uncouth craft, handling the steering-pole.
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