No, I never did get lost, but I was bewildered for three days once.

Nature was here a series of wonders, and a fund of delight.

Heaven must be a Kentucky kind of place.

No, I never did get lost, but I was bewildered for three days once.

In the decline of the day, near Kentucky river, as we ascended the brow of a small hill, a number of Indians rushed out of a thick cane-brake upon us, and made us prisoners.

I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and, looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the beauteous tracts below.

In this situation I was constantly exposed to danger and death.