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The road was lonely, and after nightfall at this time of the year there was often not a passer for hours. Stockdale pursued his way without hearing a sound beyond that of his own footsteps; and in due time he passed beneath the trees of the plantation which surrounded the Warm'ell Cross-road. Before he had reached the point of intersection he heard voices from the thicket. 'Hoi-hoi-hoi!
Fred's way across the fields to the Manor was among sweet autumn scents, and with moth and bird taking his attention at almost every step. The white owl was out, with its peculiar grating cry; so was the tawny owl, breaking forth into its loud hail hoi-hoi-hoi! Skimming about the oak-trees he saw the nightjars again, every swoop meaning death to some unfortunate moth or beetle.
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