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Updated: September 30, 2026
She had tried at the Asile, but it didn't go; the children didn't care about the soup liked the bread and chocolate better. It was really a curious experience. I am still astonished when I think of it. The soup was made at the head-keeper's cottage, standing on the edge of the woods. We went over the first day about eleven o'clock a cold, clear day, a biting wind blowing down the valley.
We have still half an hour to wait; but remember, no imprudence and if you should see my finger raised, mind, not a word or a sign." As I uttered this apostrophe, a long and harmonious note from the head-keeper's horn, vibrating in the distance, came and died away upon our ears; after which, a confused clamour of voices arose, and as suddenly ceased.
I can depend on the Decoy being guarded by ten, Sir, can I? for I must be off to the head-keeper's with the rest." "Yes, you can." "Then, good-by, Sir, for the present." "Now what a poor fool is that!" soliloquized the young painter, contemptuously, as the door closed upon his late companion. "To think that I should risk my life against a poacher's on even terms!
The head-keeper's form appeared in the dusky garden, and Dick walked towards him. The elder paused and leant over the rail of a piggery that stood on the left of the path, upon which Dick did the same; and they both contemplated a whitish shadowy shape that was moving about and grunting among the straw of the interior. "I've come to ask for Fancy," said Dick. "I'd as lief you hadn't."