It will be easy for us to determine the point, by making a complete exploration of the valley.

It may be that something else might turn up which would answer the purpose equally as well.

There is a birch-tree indigenous to the Himalaya mountains, found both in Nepaul and Thibet.

Its bark can be stripped off in broad flakes and layers, to the number of eight or ten--each almost as thin as common paper, and suitable for many purposes to which paper is usually applied." "Do you think it would do for a kite ?" inquired Caspar, without waiting for Karl to finish his explanation.
"I am sure of it," replied the botanist.

"It would serve even better than the daphne paper; and had I believed there was a chance of finding it here, I should have preferred it to that.