I'm learning--fast.

I wish I were half Indian!" The next morning the journey up the Ombabika was resumed, and a little more of anxiety was now mingled with the enthusiasm of the adventurers.

For no one of them could relieve himself of the possible significance of the gold bullet, the fear that their treasure had been discovered by another.

Wabi regained his confidence first.
"I don't believe it!" he exclaimed at last.

Without questioning, the others knew to what he referred.