Terry remained critical.

We laid most of it to his nerves.
He certainly was irritable.
The most conspicuous feature of the whole land was the perfection of its food supply.

We had begun to notice from that very first walk in the forest, the first partial view from our 'plane.

Now we were taken to see this mighty garden, and shown its methods of culture.
The country was about the size of Holland, some ten or twelve thousand square miles.

One could lose a good many Hollands along the forest-smothered flanks of those mighty mountains.