- Capt. Horatio Watkins: Would you care to ship aboard with us, mateys? We could certainly use a couple of good hands like you.
- Nat 'Hawkeye' Cutler: No, I reckon not, Captain.
- Chingachgook: No, cannot paddle canoe on dry land. Hawkeye and me want to find new rivers, new lakes - only way to be happy.
- [discussing a large fire in the distance]
- Chingachgook: It is paleface fire - black smoke from green wood. Indian not build fire like that.
- [last lines]
- Capt. Horatio Watkins: I can say for all you've done for us is, may you have happy sailings wherever you go.