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Updated: June 18, 2025


So might the souls of those many pictured Admirals: but some day, before long, I hope to cross Skirrid again and see.

My eyes had been occupied with the grey chimneys below, among the Spanish chestnuts, at the very moment when I slipped on the northern face of Skirrid and twisted my ankle. This indeed explains the accident; and the accident explains why my interest in the house with the grey chimneys suddenly became a personal one. Five miles separated me from my inn in Aber town.

She came quickly towards me, but halted a pace or two off. "You look as if you were going to faint." "I'll try not to," said I. "The fact is, I have just twisted my ankle on the side of Skirrid, and I wished to be told the shortest way to the station." "I don't believe you can walk; and" she hesitated a second, then went on defiantly "we have no carriage to take you."

His right hand rested on these bundles, and his fingers tapped upon them idly for a minute before he spoke again. "You are a friend of Fritz's? of my grandson?" "I have not the pleasure of knowing him, sir. Your niece's introduction leaves me to explain that I am just a wayfarer who had the misfortune to twist an ankle, an hour ago, on Skirrid, and crawled here to ask his way." His face fell.

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