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When they drew bridle to rest their horses, in the shelter of a peat-rick, the night being dark and sudden, a robber of great size and strength rode into the midst of them, thinking to kill or terrify. His arrogance and hardihood at the first amazed them, but they would not give up without a blow goods which were on trust with them.
Among the riders there is none whose safe return I watch for I mean none more than other and indeed there seems no risk, all are now so feared of us. "A little Cornish girl she is, and shaped in western manner, not so very much less in width than if you take her lengthwise. Very few things can have been beyond his power of performance, and yet he left his daughter to starve upon a peat-rick.
For mother was frightened of that road now, as if all the trees were murderers, and would never let me go alone so much as a hundred yards on it. And, to tell the truth, I was touched with fear for many years about it; and even now, when I ride at dark there, a man by a peat-rick makes me shiver, until I go and collar him.
Among the riders there is none whose safe return I watch for I mean none more than other and indeed there seems no risk, all are now so feared of us. 'A little Cornish girl she is, and shaped in western manner, not so very much less in width than if you take her lengthwise. Very few things can have been beyond his power of performance, and yet he left his daughter to starve upon a peat-rick.
Here was the pool where we washed the sheep, and there was the hollow that oozed away, where I had shot three wild ducks. Here was the peat-rick that hid my dinner, when I could not go home for it, and there was the bush with the thyme growing round it, where Annie had found a great swarm of our bees.
For mother was frightened of that road now, as if all the trees were murderers, and would never let me go alone so much as a hundred yards on it. And, to tell the truth, I was touched with fear for many years about it; and even now, when I ride at dark there, a man by a peat-rick makes me shiver, until I go and collar him.
And from that day to this he never came above the ground again; so far as we can hear of. With weakness and with want of food, she lost herself distressfully, and went away for miles or more, and lay upon a peat-rick, to die before the ravens.
When they drew bridle to rest their horses, in the shelter of a peat-rick, the night being dark and sudden, a robber of great size and strength rode into the midst of them, thinking to kill or terrify. His arrogance and hardihood at the first amazed them, but they would not give up without a blow goods which were on trust with them.
Here was the pool where we washed the sheep, and there was the hollow that oozed away, where I had shot three wild ducks. Here was the peat-rick that hid my dinner, when I could not go home for it, and there was the bush with the thyme growing round it, where Annie had found a great swarm of our bees.
And from that day to this he never came above the ground again; so far as we can hear of. With weakness and with want of food, she lost herself distressfully, and went away for miles or more, and lay upon a peat-rick, to die before the ravens.
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