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He wondered if Neff remembered he was there, if any of the boys thought of him up there, and thought that he never was to go down that old cinder-road again. Never again! He had not quite understood it before; but now he did. Not for days or years, but never! that was it.
Nature itself had turned her back on the town: the river turned aside, and but half a river crept reluctant by; the hills were but bare banks of yellow clay. There was a cinder-road leading through these. Margaret climbed it slowly. The low town-hills, as I said, were bare, covered at their bases with dingy stubble-fields.
He wondered if Neff remembered he was there, if any of the boys thought of him up there, and thought that he never was to go down that old cinder-road again. Never again! He had not quite understood it before; but now he did. Not for days or years, but never! that was it.
They were gone now, all of them. The man sat down on the cinder-road, looking up into the murky sky. "'T be late, Hugh. Wunnot hur come?" He shook his head doggedly, and the woman crouched out of his sight against the wall.
Nature itself had turned her back on the town: the river turned aside, and but half a river crept reluctantly by; the hills were but bare banks of yellow clay. There was a cinder-road leading through these. Margret climbed it slowly. The low town-hills, as I said, were bare, covered at their bases with dingy stubble-fields.
The man sat down on the cinder-road, looking up into the murky sky. "'T be late, Hugh. Wunnot hur come?" He shook his head doggedly, and the woman crouched out of his sight against the wall.
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