...ose fears he soothed by cheerfulness and good humor, and his last words to her at parting were: You will never have cause to blush for your Montgomery. On the seventeenth of August his arrival at Ticonderoga was the signal for Schuyler to depart for Saratoga, promising to return on the twentieth. That day came, and other days followed, and still Schuyler remained away. On the twenty fifth Montgomery ...