Also, for nearly three years I was at a good school in Durban and did my best to improve myself there.

I did not wish to grow up wild because I lived among wild people." "Indeed, that explains the miracle.

And do you like living among savages ?" "I have liked it well enough hitherto, but this last adventure has sickened me.

Oh! it was dreadful.

Had I not been very strong I could never have endured it; a nervous woman would have been driven mad.
Yes, I have liked it well enough; I have always looked upon it as a preparation for life.