Noonewasimpertinent。Wecouldcatchquiteabitofthetalknow，andalltheysaidseemedpleasantenough。
Well——beforenightfallwewereallsafelybackinourbigroom。
Thedamagewehaddonewasquiteignored;thebedsassmoothandcomfortableasbefore，newclothingandtowelssupplied。Theonlythingthosewomendidwastoilluminatethegardensatnight，andtosetanextrawatch。Buttheycalledustoaccountnextday。
Ourthreetutors，whohadnotjoinedintherecapturingexpedition，hadbeenquitebusyinpreparingforus，andnowmadeexplanation。
Theyknewwellwewouldmakeforourmachine，andalsothattherewasnootherwayofgettingdown——alive。Soourflighthadtroublednoone;alltheydidwastocalltheinhabitantstokeepaneyeonourmovementsallalongtheedgeoftheforestbetweenthetwopoints。Itappearedthatmanyofthosenightswehadbeenseen，bycarefulladiessittingsnuglyinbigtreesbytheriverbed，orupamongtherocks。