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Updated: June 23, 2025
At that moment his eye was caught by a scarlet object under a gorse-bush on the opposite bank. He gave a second look, then waded across towards it. It was a baby: a baby not a week old, wrapped only in a red handkerchief. The doctor bent over it. The infant opened its eyes and began to wail. At this instant an orderly appeared on the ridge above, scanning the country.
On the crest of the ridge, panting a little with the unwonted exertion, I lay down to rest a moment on the grass beside a flaming yellow gorse-bush. There was still a good hour before I should be looked for at the house; the grass was very soft, the peace and silence soothing. I lingered, and lit a cigarette.
They came out of the narrow path into a broader rutted cart-track to see two figures coming toward them, eighty yards away. "It's Mum," said Erebus. Quick as thought the Terror dropped behind her, slipped off the bag of booty, and thrust it into a gorse-bush. "And and it's the Cruncher with her!" cried Erebus in a tone in which disgust outrang surprise. "Of all the sickening things!
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