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The leader turned his horse in his stride, and the four behind turned theirs. A fallen log; a rut; a snag; and one rider's race would be done; for the pace they were going left no escape if once a horse came down. Through the low-grown brush they crashed.
Then answered the maiden: "It fares with me, O mother, that my soul would fain go forth To behold the ways of the battle, and the praise of the warriors' worth. But yet is it held entangled in a maze of many a thing, As the low-grown bramble holdeth the brake-shoots of the Spring.
But it was an ugly spot at the best of times, landward no less than seaward, the cliff rounding off at the top in vegetation, like a forehead with low-grown hair, no defined edge being provided as a warning to unwary pedestrians on the downs above.
She stepped aside into a mass of flowering low-grown bushes, but with a light laugh the young man sprang from the car, hat in hand. "I am never in a hurry to go when you are about, Billie! But you always run away; you never will play with me. Why aren't you kind?" Involuntarily she stepped back still farther as he advanced upon her. "Are you in need of kindness?" she asked.
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