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This white scud a flying scud of frozen water was singularly like the scud that is blown from the crest of the waves by a cyclone in the China Seas. Any object that broke the wind a stunted pine, a broken tree-trunk, a Government road-post had at its leeward side a high, narrow snow-drift tailing off to the dead level of the plain. Where the wind dropped the snow rose at once.
I wandered on so thought-bewildered, that it is no wonder I became way-bewildered; however, seeing a road-post, in two places, with the name, 'Stowey; one by some water and a stone-bridge, and another on a tree, at the top of the ascent, I concluded I was only gone a new way, when coming to a place where four roads met, I turned to my left, merely because I saw some houses, and found myself at Plansfield.
There was a minute's pause after this outbreak, during which Harry did not even look at his brother, but sate, gazing blindly before him, the picture of grief and gloom. He was driving so near to a road-post that the carriage might have been upset but for George's pulling the rein. "You had better take the reins, sir," said Harry. "I told you you had better take them."
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