AdayorsoafterwehadgottoworkuponthequapIfoundmyselfsosleeplessandmiserablethattheshipbecameunendurable。

　　JustbeforetherushofsunriseIborrowedPollack’sgun，walkeddowntheplanks，clamberedoverthequapheapsandprowledalongthebeach。Iwentperhapsamileandahalfthatdayandsomedistancebeyondtheruinsoftheoldstation。Ibecameinterestedinthedesolationaboutme，andfoundwhenIreturnedthatIwasabletosleepfornearlyanhour。Itwasdelightfultohavebeenaloneforsolong，——nocaptain，noPollack，noone。

　　AccordinglyIrepeatedthisexpeditionthenextmorningandthenextuntilitbecameacustomwithme。Therewaslittleformetodooncethediggingandwheelingwasorganised，andsotheseprowlingsofminegrewlongerandlonger，andpresentlyIbegantotakefoodwithme。

　　Ipushedthesewalksfarbeyondtheareadesolatedbythequap。

　　Ontheedgesofthatwasfirstazoneofstuntedvegetation，thenasortofswampyjunglethatwasdifficulttopenetrate，andthenthebeginningsoftheforest，asceneofhugetreestemsandtangledcreeperropesandrootsmingledwithoozymud。HereI

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