Chapter VIII. Winter QuartersRecognition in the west of the lake. - Down the shore. - Ostriches interviews. - A river coming out of the lake. - Quiet Night. - The counter of the cliff. - A dike. - Scrap canoe. - Registration. - The Cave.
Thus, the important question, on which depended the salvation of the young castaways, was not definitively resolved. That the alleged sea was a lake, no doubt about that. But was it not possible that the lake belonged to an island? Extending beyond the exploration would it not true that we discover sea - a sea that there would be no way to cross?
However, this lake had sizeable dimensions, since horizon sky - that's what remarked Doniphan - loomed over three quarters of its perimeter. It was very acceptable, therefore we had to be on a cont
