I wonder what they can be!" During the day's journey they came across no water, and by the end of the tramp were much exhausted.
"We will not make a fire tonight," Ned said.

"We must be careful of our powder.

I don't want to be driven to use sticks for getting fire.

It is a long and tedious business.

We will be up at daybreak tomorrow, and will push on till we find water.