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Updated: June 15, 2025

She was about to say more, but checked herself at sight of a barge coming down the canal slowly, and as yet so far away that the tramp of the tow-horse's hoofs on the path was scarcely audible. She laid a hand on 'Dolph's collar and pressed him down in the long grass, commanding him to be quiet, whilst she and the boy wriggled away towards an alder bush that stood a furlong back from the bank.

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - True Tilda