We stop at Swindon, I think, so if we've made a mistake we can rectify it there." Then after a pause he resumed: "I think you said you were going to Swansea?
Might I ask if you are bound on the same errand as I am?
I mean, are you one of Boyd Dawkins's party to examine the new cave on the Gower coast ?" _D.V.W._: "Oh no--I--I am going inland from Swansea to--to have a bicycling tour.

I'm going to a place on the river--I don't know how to pronounce it--at least I've forgotten.

The river's name is spelt Llwchwr." _Blackbeard_: "You should change your mind and turn south--come and see these extraordinary caves.

Are you interested in palaeontology ?" (David hesitates) "What careless people call 'prehistoric animals' or 'prehistoric man.' They have been ridiculously misled by comic artists in _Punch_ who imagine a few thousand years of Prehistory would take us back to the Cretaceous period; really four or five million years before Man came into existence, when this country and most other lands swarmed with preposterous reptiles that had become extinct long before the age of mammals.

However, I don't suppose this interests you.