- Clay Basket: You didn't eat anything?
- Alexander McKeag: No. Not hungry.
- Clay Basket: Is something wrong?
- Alexander McKeag: No, just not hungry.
- Clay Basket: It's been a long time.
- Alexander McKeag: Since what?
- Clay Basket: Since we we were alone.
- [looks across to Clay Basket and Pasquinel's children]
- Alexander McKeag: We're not alone.
- Clay Basket: He misses his father.
- Alexander McKeag: The bloody fool.
- Clay Basket: He had to go to her. I know, and about the girl too. He had to go. I understand.
- Alexander McKeag: I don't. I don't understand one thing about that man.
- Clay Basket: Does she?
- Alexander McKeag: Don't know. Don't care.
- Paul Garrett: [voiceover] Together with Alexander McKeag, Pasquinel and his Indian family explored a virgin wilderness and experienced the kind of freedom few men have ever known.