If there is a river or fiord to cross (and we shall meet with many) you will see him plunge in at once, just as if he were amphibious, and gain the opposite bank.

But we must not hurry him; we must let him have his way, and we shall get on at the rate of thirty miles a day." "We may; but how about our guide ?" "Oh, never mind him.

People like him get over the ground without a thought.

There is so little action in this man that he will never get tired; and besides, if he wants it, he shall have my horse.

I shall get cramped if I don't have a little action.