10/32 And this was no record run of a single day, but the first day of sixty such days. For this there were two explanations first, his remarkable vitality; and next, the fact that such nights were rare in his experience. Again enters the man at the desk, whose physical efficiency would be more hurt by a cup of coffee at bedtime than could Daylight's by a whole night long of strong drink and excitement. By what he considered must be six o'clock, he began looking for a camping-place. |