He is very seldom in the settlement.

Sometimes he stays here a few days, especially if he is needed; but usually he roams the forests." "What did Jeff Lynn mean when he said that some people think Wetzel is crazy ?" "There are many who think the man mad; but I do not.

When the passion for Indian hunting comes upon him he is fierce, almost frenzied, yet perfectly sane.

While here he is quiet, seldom speaks except when spoken to, and is taciturn with strangers.

He often comes to my cabin and sits beside the fire for hours.