I wonder what we shall find within it.

I have always loved mountains, Macumazahn, ever since a dead brother of mine and I lived with the wolves in the Witch's lap, for on them I have had the best of my fighting." "Perhaps it is not done with yet," I answered wearily.
"I hope not, Macumazahn, since some is due for us, after all these days of mud and stench.

Sleep a while now, Macumazahn, for that head of yours which you use so much, must need rest.

Fear not, I and the little yellow man who do not think as much as you do, will keep watch and wake you if there is need, as mayhap there will be before the dawn.

Here none can come at us except in front, and the place is narrow." So I lay down and slept as soundly as ever I had done in my life, for a space of four or five hours I suppose.