human
There are no mules to be had in Lucerne,
gpt
In the country near by, then?
human
Nor in the country near by. The nearest place where you could get one would be in the Valais--best at Brig.
gpt
But I don't want to go to Brig, I said forlornly.
human
If I went to Brig, that would mean that I should have to do a lot of walking afterwards, to reach the parts I wish to reach, through the hot Rhone Valley, where I should be eaten up by gnats and other disagreeable wild beasts. I know the Rhone Valley between Brig and Martigny already, by railway travelling, and that is more than enough.
gpt
The Rhone Valley is a misunderstood valley. Even between Martigny and Brig, it is far more beautiful than anyone who has seen it only from the railway can possibly judge, pleaded Herr Widmer.
human
It well repays a riding or walking tour.
gpt
I'd rather put up with a donkey to carry my luggage, said I, with visions of discarding half my Instantaneous Breakfasts,
human
You must go into Italy to find an _âne_,