第51节

  【】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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