right direction or not.
Game was abundant, and there was no lack of wood
now, so that his night bivouac was not so cold or dreary
as might have been expected.
Travelling, however, had become difficult, and even
dangerous, owing to the rugged nature of the ground
over which he proceeded. The scenery had completely
changed in its character. Dick no longer coursed over
the free, open plains, but he passed through beautiful
valleys filled with luxuriant trees, and hemmed in by