【】tan.
”firstofall,though,letusputthosepaperschristius
intotheenvelope,anddropthentothatpostbox.
dobadly,either,tobuythreedarkloredblasbeforewe
start.itisterriblyld;and,atnight.”
theythereforetuedupintothetohenralph
separatedfroheothers,andinandboughttheblaen
ertheythe
toick.theboyscarriedtheirsupontheir
shoulder;habuainingageofclothesandother
articarriedhisbundleinonehand,and
itheother.distaof
thetoestripsof
plasteruponticheeks,andhae
baightyunfortable,”butashewas
noouth,hedid
notsodit.
thedayterlyld,forithebeginningofthe
sendber;butthepartystrodeon,fullofthe
ns.theytbutfeheirway;
andrelyexgedabriefgooddayeet.
theyhadbroughtsobreadandldat,froayence;
andthereforehadogointoanyshops,atthevillages
theypassed.
theydidnotdaretosleepinahouse,asite
officialheirpapers;andtherefore,
betheroadanddefora
ashortdista.heretheyatetheirsupper,laida
blaheground,putthebundlesdownforpillows,andlay
do.
”itsghtyld,”tiaid,”butightbeworse.”
”itsbetterthanaprisoninporania,byalongway,”ralph
anshelookofthesky,andthedroppingofthewind,i
thinkoing.”
atdaybreak,ing,theyelittle
tibeforetheyuldstart,sostiffenedbsh
theld.ralphsprognosticationastotheherhadtuedout
right,aingofsry.theynow
setoffandheyarrivedatalarge
village.hereitethingto
eat.theyehealehouse,andcalledforbread,cheese,and
beer.
thelandlhtitand,astheyexpected,eo
ion.afterthefirstrerksonthesharpness
oftheherralphproducedatinofportablesoup,andasked
thelandlordifheheated,fortheiruncle.
”heot,asyousee,eatsolidfood,”ralphsaid;”hehadhis
jah.”
”poorfellohelandlordsaid,hasteningahthesoup.
”areyougoingfar”heasked,onhisretu.
”tosaintgoar,”ralphsaid.
”buthelandlordasked.”heuldhavebeen
sentho,bytrain.”
”ofurseheuld,”ralphsaid.”we,and
inteohaveecaforus
tostart,hesaidhee,too.thesurgeonsaidhe
fittogo.unclehaddeuphisndtobeoffand,asthesurgeon
anorder,hestartedtodoes
nothurthiochasthejoltingofthetrain,andweshallbe
hotobreakfast.”
anhourlatertheyarrivedatsaintgoarshaus.theye
outofthetracewouldbe
likelytotake,andhadnottheslightestdifficultyiinga
boattocrosstherhine.
”hoifultheriveris,here,”percysaid.
”yesitis,indeed,”ralphanshatthisis
nsideredohestlovelyspotsonthe
saythatithinkthatthatrailprovesit.”
theylasaintgoar,andtraedgailyontocastellan,and
sleptinabahatvillage.
theingtheyiles
farther,oselleatzell.theylefttheroadbefore
theyarrivedatalf;fortheyhegreatroad
betighteuponbodiesof
troopsupontherightbeaskedtroubleso
questions.theythereforestruckuponauntrylaneand,keeping
angthehills,ainroadbetrid
tledsleptinapse,neardudeldf.theyhadwalked
fiveandthirtyles,andthateventhelddid
hewake.
iafreshsupplyofbreadandcheese,atatiny
villagebettburgand,leavierplace
totheleft,destraightforthefrontier,acrossthehills.the
roadtothefrontierranthroughbittburg;buttheywereafraidof
keepingtoit,asthereobetroopsatthefrontier.
severaltistheylosttheirpassandp,
,stoodthengoodsteadand,
lateintheevening,theyarrivedatthestreathe
frounately,veryloheldhadfrozenup
itssources.theyhad,therefore,littlediffirossing
and,tiredastheyselvesin
luxe.
theytraedalongrrily,untiltheycatoattage;where
theyboldlyentered,andhthegreatestkindness,
andhospitality.theluxepeopleatoncefearedandhated
prussia,aodoanythingintheirpohe
esadeablazingfire,andsohot
ffee;airedtravelersfeltablessingitosit
doont,forthestepofanene.
thepeasantstoldthehohattheyyetaltogether
safeforthat,oplaintsofprussia,boththedutch
andbelgiasing,aaining,escaped
prisonerspassingthroughtheirterritories.aftersodiscussion
theboysagreedthat,ing,theyshoulddresstheelvesin
thegeofclothestheyhadbroughthwereordinary
shootingsuitsandshouldleavetheirotherclothesbehind;and
thehenorth.theywould
exindsofanyonearrive;as
theyerelybetakenforthreeenglishn,stayingatoneof
thenuroushotelsthere,retuingfro
houchsoing,thattheywereglad
toreinanotherdayquietiage;andthefollowingday
theystarted,andospa.
afterstrollingabouttheplae,theytothe
railetheeveningtrainstart
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