It doesn't hurt me so much now when I keep still." The Captain kept still too, wishing very much that he and Daisy and the trilobites were all back in their places again.

How long could they sit still up there on the mountain?
He looked at the sun; he looked at his watch.

It was three o'clock.

He looked at Daisy.
"Let me see," said he, "if anything is the matter.

Hard to find out, through this thick boot! How does it feel now ?" "It pains me very much, these two or three minutes." The Captain looked at Daisy's face again, and then without more ado took his knife and cut the lacings of the boot.