"You were lost from me, I was not lost from you." "It is the same, and I think by your waiting here at midnight that you have been in great peril." "So I have been, and I may be yet--and you too.

I have been pursued by warriors, Tandakora at their head.

I have not seen them, but I know from the venom and persistence of the pursuit that he leads them.

I eluded them by coming down the cliff and hiding among the bushes here.
I stood in the water all the afternoon." "We thought you might be somewhere along the western shore.

After we divided for our scout about the lake, the Great Bear and I met as we had arranged, but you did not come.