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Quietly Bianca said: "I think I shall be going away for a time." "Wouldn't you rather that I went instead?" "You are wanted; I am not." That ice-cold, ice-clear remark contained the pith of the whole matter; and Hilary said: "You are not going at once?" "At the end of the week, I think." Noting his eyes fixed on her, she added: "Yes; we're neither of us looking quite our best." "I am sorry."
I sought them and I found them, and finding them I found a danger even greater than my loss in that desolate plain. For in the grey smoke of mist those treacherous pools crept noiselessly to my feet, and once I had almost walked blindly into an ice-clear turgid little lake.
He watched the rain stream and hiss against the leaves and churn the dust on the parched road with its insistent torrent; and he noticed with precision all the details of the process going on outside how the raindrops darted at the leaves like spears, and how the leaves shook themselves free a hundred times a minute, while little runnels of water, ice-clear, rolled over their edges, soft and quick.
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