Chapter

 1 II     |             able to decipher. In other days, to seek the sources of
 2 IV     |              remained for thirty-three days in the most abject destitution.
 3 VIII   |               it would take only seven days to cross Africa!”~“But then
 4 IX     |            30th of March, twenty-seven days after the departure from
 5 IX     |                that is, too, where the days are only nine hours and
 6 X      |            little more than twenty-six days.~“Well, as I can descend
 7 XIV    |               live on antelope all the days of my life; and all the
 8 XIV    |             his notes, “and, after two days’ passage, we have, including
 9 XVII   |       waterproof.~It was now only five days since our travellers had
10 XXII   |          brethren, I thank you, but my days are numbered, nay, even
11 XXII   |                chief having died a few days before our travellers appeared,
12 XXIII  |                for the balance of your days!”~Joe made no answer, but
13 XXIV   |             half of our journey in ten days; but, at the rate at which
14 XXIV   |                pool, we have but three days and a half of journeying
15 XXIV   |             not despair. We have three days left, you say?”~“Yes, my
16 XXIV   |                won’t help us, in three days there will be time enough
17 XXIV   |                be thirteen or fourteen days more of progress secured,
18 XXIV   |                the 1st of May, but the days followed each other with
19 XXVI   |           would have sufficed for nine days’ halt in the desert. And
20 XXVI   |              not have occurred in nine days! Perhaps, too, while retaining
21 XXVI   |            cannot last more than a few days longer, and if we get no
22 XXXI   |                 That makes twenty-five days of journeying. In ten days
23 XXXI   |             days of journeying. In ten days more we shall have reached
24 XXXI   |              at the end of twenty-five days in good condition, well
25 XXXIV  |                spoke.~“It is but a few days,” replied the sportsman, “
26 XXXVII |              eaten nothing for several days. After the tea and the punch,
27 XXXVIII|             can go from three to seven days without drinking, and for
28 XXXVIII|               we may do in about three days with as swift a wind as
29 XXXVIII| notwithstanding one hundred and eighty days’ sickness, he had traversed
30 XL     |          gradually subsided.~“Two more days in this direction, and at
31 XLIV   |                seven soldiers. For two days they had been engaged in