"No tree," Daniel observed in the silence that ensued. "Of course, it was burned in the Fire. We must proceed anyway, keeping in mind that there is likely to be some error." He scrutinized the document, turning it this way and that, until many had grown restive, and some had even begun to dig holes. " ‘Turn to the right and go another hundred,’ it says, which foxed me for a bit," said Daniel, gazing up at the wall of the Prison, which barred all rightward movement. "Until one considers that the prison that stood in those days was smaller . We must measure a distance of one hundred paces that way ." And he thrust his hand at the Prison.