-our path will take us from `6` to `7` to `3` to `grits`, which is not a number but not the `'caviar` we were looking for either. So this returns `#f`. It would be very difficult to define these functions without recourse to something like `letrec` or `define`, or the techniques developed below (and also in that chapter of *The Little Schemer*.
+our path will take us from `6` to `7` to `3` to `grits`, which is not a number but not the `'caviar` we were looking for either. So this returns `#f`. It would be very difficult to define these functions without recourse to something like `letrec` or `define`, or the techniques developed below (and also in that chapter of *The Little Schemer*).