Thecoldwaskeen，searchingandintense。Thewindblewwithextraordinaryviolence。Iwasutterlyexhausted。
Myworthyuncle，theProfessor，sawclearlythatmylegsrefusedfurtherservice，andthat，infact，Iwasutterlyexhausted。Despitehishotandfeverishimpatience，hedecided，withasigh，uponahalt。
Hecalledtheeider-duckhuntertohisside。Thatworthy，however，shookhishead。
\"Ofvanfor，\"washissolespokenreply。
\"Itappears，\"saysmyunclewithawoebegonelook，\"thatwemustgohigher。\"