"It's a far ways," he said plaintively.
"It's a million miles, I guess I wanted to go home, but I couldn't des' 'zactly 'member--and I thought I could find the bunch, and they'd know the trail better.

Do you know the trail ?" Miss Allen evaded that question and the Kid's wide, wistful eyes.

"I think if we start out, Buck, we can find it.

We must go toward the sun, now.

That will be towards home.