Alone, I should feel utterly lost on these prairies.

Where will we camp to-night ?" "Very close to the party that is ahead of us.

They will go to a creek and a piece of timber that is fully fifty miles from here.

About a mile from where I think they will camp there is a small ravine, in which we will find what grass and water we need.

It will be near nightfall when we get there, if we do our best in travel.