Two of them refused to pull when we started, and remained obstinate until persuaded with sticks.

The driver used neither reins nor whip, but liberally employed the drift wood along the banks.

Clubs were trumps in that day's driving.

The team was turned to the left by a guttural sound that no paper and ink can describe, and to the right by a rapid repetition of the word 'ca.' [Illustration: TOWED BY DOGS] Occasionally the path changed from one bank to the opposite.

At such times we seated the dogs in the bow of the boat and ferried them over the river.