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The rivers receive their strength from the rock-born hills, from the unfailing purity of the mountain-streams. A girl's place in the world is a very strong one: it is a pity that she does not always see it so.
It was a country of wide pastures, of moors covered with heath, of rock-born streams and rivulets, of forest and hill and dale, sparsely inhabited, with the sea to the eastward of it, unseen, and the mountains everywhere visible always, and endlessly changing in aspect. Herdsmen and shepherds wandered over it, and along its almost disused roads pedlars and pack mules passed at times but rarely.
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