Very dimly indeed laughed Harcourt. Still now that our necks are safethanks to Mr. Hemstead Im glad I went. Human nature lies on the surface outat Scrub Oaks an... » 

Very dimly indeed laughed Harcourt. Still now that our necks are safethanks to Mr. Hemstead Im glad I went. Human nature lies on the surface outat Scrub Oaks and one can learn much about it in a little while. Come littlecoz cheer up he said to Addie drawing her closer to him. See we are downthe hill and across the bridge. No danger of the horses running up the longhill before us and by the time they reach the top they will be glad to go therest of the way quietly. «