Now, do you understand what makes me so gay ?" "Oh!" exclaimed Hendrik, as well as the others, who now began to perceive what their father was so joyed about, "you think we can obtain more tusks in these parts ?" "Precisely so.

I think there are many elephants here.

I feel certain of it from the quantity of their spoor I have already noticed.

We have our guns, and fortunately, plenty of ammunition.

We are all pretty fair shots--why can we not obtain more of these valuable trophies?
"But we shall," continued Von Bloom.