Our greatest difficulty will be the lack of food--we possess no guns with which to kill game, only pistols, and an exceedingly small stock of ammunition.

That is what troubles Tim; that, and his eagerness to get back down the river.

He fails to realize what it would mean to you to fall again into Kirby's hands." "Do you realize ?" "Do I?
It is the one memory which controls me.

Tell me, am I not right?
No, not about the route, but about the man.

You despise the fellow; you are willing to face any hardship so as to escape him ?" "I would rather die than have him touch me.