She did not even glance at Aboli as he sprang downfrom the terrace, gathered up the reins and led the mare away to thestableyard. She held her lips to his mouth. Halsaw the blow coming and rolled aside. twound down the slope, picking the most favourable gradient, skirtingthe deep ravines and dangerous gorges, and Hal followed it.
The log-book would make interesting reading at a laterdate. If we linger here another minute, hewill be up to us before we reach the mouth of the dark gorge. Jiri led him to it at a run. That's overten thousand good English pounds.
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