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Who could have Foreseen it?

           To-morrow(ortoday,rather,foritisalreadydawnasIwrite)weshallmakeourfirstventureintothisstrangeland.WhenIshallbeabletowriteagain—orifIevershallwriteagain—Iknownot.Meanwhile,IcanseethattheIndiansarestillintheirplace,andIamsurethatthefaithfulZambowillbeherepresentlytogetmyletter.Ionlytrustthatitwillcometohand.

           P.S.—ThemoreIthinkthemoredesperatedoesourpositionseem.Iseenopossiblehopeofourreturn.Iftherewereahightreeneartheedgeoftheplateauwemightdropareturnbridgeacross,butthereisnonewithinfiftyyards.Ourunitedstrengthcouldnotcarryatrunkwhichwouldserveourpurpose.Therope,ofcourse,isfartooshortthatwecoulddescendbyit.No,ourpositionishopeless—hopeless!

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