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This provided the occasion for several reconnaissances. On January 15th the Major and I went up Monte Costahmga, a few miles to the west. It was a ziz-zag, scrambling track, and it was thawing enough to make everything rather unpleasant. But we gained some, useful new knowledge. On the 24th, Jeune, together with an Italian officer, a telephonist and myself made a long day of it.
He gave chase nevertheless, plunging along in a ziz-zag way over a carpet of moss and dry pine-needles, and through some dense tangles of undergrowth, uttering a welcoming screech whenever he saw the bright eyes of the little trickster peering down at him from a bough. He had travelled farther than he knew before his interest in the game waned.
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