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Wood-wise and another shall go with thee, and show thee a way across the necks and the heaths, which is rough enough as far as toil goes, but where thy life shall be safer; and thereby shalt thou hit the ghyll of the Weltering Water, and so come down safely into Burgdale. Now that we are friends and fellows, it is no hurt for thee to know the shortest way to Shadowy Vale.
Now she sat on a mossy knoll beside Belmont, reading aloud Buchanan's "Pan" and "The Siren," while he sketched the ghyll; and anon she paused in her recitation of favourite passages to watch the colour deepen on the canvas. From the beginning Dr.
Miss Anna tried not to show that she was dissatisfied with the terms of the telegram, and Phoebe did not complain. But her despondency was very evident, and Miss Anna was extremely sorry for her. In her restlessness she presently said that she would go out to the ghyll and sit by the water a little. If anybody came, they were to shout for her. She would only be a stone's throw from the house.
Perhaps it was the stillness or the scent of the firs that climbed the hollow of the ghyll behind the house that reminded Ida of the man who had strolled with her through the shadow of the giant redwoods of the Pacific Slope. In any case, she was thinking of him when Arabella Kinnaird stopped for a moment at her side and glanced toward Weston, who stood not far away. "You heard that man's name.
What a beautiful dignity and freedom, as of mountain winds and mountain streams, in every movement! 'You are bound for High Ghyll? he said to her as they neared the Vicarage gate. 'Is it not a long way for you? You have been at a meeting already, your sister said, and teaching this morning!
And soon the husband and wife had passed the last farm in the valley, and were walking up a rough climbing path towards Sour Milk Ghyll, and Easedale Tarn. The stream was full, and its many channels ran white and foaming down the steep rock face, where it makes its chief leap to the valley.
In consequence, she had seen the first shadow descend on Carrie's youth; she had been conscious of the first breach between herself and her daughter. In a sudden agony, she walked back to the window in her own room, looking this time, not towards Elterwater and the post, but towards Dungeon Ghyll and the wild upper valley. Anna Mason had taken Carrie for a walk.
And at the Shanmoor tea Catherine herself had discussed the picnic, offering, in fact, to guide the party to a particular ghyll in High Fell, better known to her than anyone else. 'Oh, of course it's our salvation in this world and the next that's in the way, thought Rose, sitting crouched up in a grassy nook in the garden, her shoulders up to her ears, her chin in her hands.
It must have been those very taistrels, it must. I was looking at them the minute you came up. See, there they are there beyond the ghyll on the mere side of yon big bowder. But they'll be at the top in a crack, that they will and the best man in Wythburn will be taken and there's no help, no help." The little man strode up and down, his long, nervous fingers twitching at his beard.
'It's a French name, she said, with smiling apology, handing it to Miss Anna. Miss Anna glanced at it, and then at the bearer. 'Kindly step this way, she said, pointing to the parlour, and holding her grey-capped head rather impressively high. Madame de Pastourelles obeyed her, murmuring that she had sent her carriage on to the Dungeon Ghyll Hôtel, whence it would return for her in an hour.
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