SA AMONG tOMBS SA ran ligiptoes. It felt to . t to to a narroreet, and t tside of t as old ook a rapid glance round o get ly as. Everyt roofs belo roofs, doo totlements of tys Nort slope covered beyond t again t yelloretc e tops. "t! tains!" t Sa.
o trotting along doreet a little ragged boy running along on bare feet. Still, ill urned a er and ty gate in front of him.
led a bit, food many ot; and oe a slo ter on eac and noise of tashbaan.
a ing ao be goio t straig did not appear to be mucop of tood and stared. It o topped quite suddenly a fe before a bit roug . tains, o five minutes certainly be tombs, just as Bree masses of mouldering stone sic bee- a little narroting righem.
urned and trotted toombs. very ting sun s ;And any; , "of course t tomb, not t see ty.”
t tombs, eac opened into absolute blaess. tted about in no kind of order, so t it took a long time, going round t one, before you could be sure t you omb. t Sa o do. there.
It on t; and no.
Suddenly from some jump and o bite oo keep moment it ases.
"Dont be a silly little co; said Sa to ;s only t; But t differeing you in nigting you out.
And no tes ;Eit up in tas," t Sa, "or else t me. Its just t of t Aravis Bree . O. - now, would he?”
In t Aravis Sa e eel and would never ed a panion, w.
No Sa kne alo ting darker every minute) o like table about t, silent sone. rying for a long time not to t keep it up any longer.
"O t very moment sometoug if sometou suc sucime, any rate o run. A Kings look at beead, sensible t almost burst ouc.
t oo bad noo see muc except t it looked as if it migombs, alos eyes made you t k tell.
"Puss, puss," said Sa. "I suppose youre not a talking cat.”
t stared at started . It led tombs and out on t side of t sat ds tail curled round its feet and its face set to and toill as if it ca lay do t and oombs, because if one is nervous to your back. t able to you, but Sa iced it. Very soon on w w o Bree and Aravis and hwin.
;Per o t iced t t . But e still even opening sure ened if up and looked round at tombs and t as you or I migill t of t. to open up.
tly. tombs - far bigger and t. In fact, t covered t at all o alone in a strange place. But te side, from t. Sa o turn ombs ( like t mucare out across t again.
"I s not more lions," t Sa. It not very like t kno ed very mueet a jackal.
t again and again. "tever they are,”
t Sa. "And theyre ing nearer.”
I suppose t if irely sensible boy ombs o ts o e. But t to go babs tombs; and may Sa felt s. to ge his mind.
going to run for it , it looked quite black, and Sa did not kno t it on fs. It did not seem to iced Sa, for it suddenly stopped, turs o a out a roar o sas feet. tures suddenly stoppd and scampering a beast turo examine Sa.
"Its a lion, I knos a lion," t Sa. "Im done. I muc o people after theyre dead. O-o-oh!
es!" Aight.
But instead of teet somet . And nearly as big as I t! Its only isnt even quarter ts only t!! I must about its being as big as a horse.”
And , and staring of tenance s big, green, un; tainly one of t cats he had ever seen.
"O; gasped Sa. "I am so glad to see you again. Ive been ; And once lay doo back as t t. t spread all over him.
"Ill never do anyty to a cat again as long as I live," said Sa, o t and o ;I did once, you k a arved mangy old stray. op t." For t urned round and given e of t," said Sa. "It isnt as if you could uand ; then he dozed off.
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Sa, very ty, sat up and rubbed y be everytly still. tle left and , so t t in ains on t, so s toicularly noticed one blue t divided into t top and decided t it must be Mount Pire. "ts our dire, judging by ; , "so Ill just make sure of it, so as not to e any time ; S pointily to Mount Pire.
t job, clearly, o get someto eat and drink. Sa trotted babs - te ordinary noivated land by t but not very many, for ty gates y in doing a little "raiding" (as Bree called it). It involved a climb arden s e. After t, doo t not too er ook off , dirty clota, o s as soon as o tasrengt. But t made too. t ombs me, as likely as not"), so and tore back at sud ty whe was gone.
Like most days a y to t sitting alone, just tty slo t . t plans really at all. It to traitor.
But as to top of to t, and no one came and not all o get more and more anxious. And of course for one anot tombs no one how Long.
of like last nig plans tc last plan of all. o till it o teal as many melons as out for Mount Pire alorusting for ion to t m in t s . But Sa all.
Before t someta ting in tombs leap, for t moment doo oes again. trange man, an armed may family. Bree and up like pack- saddled and bridled.
And all mean? "Its a trap," t Sa. "Somebody Aravis aured me to jump out and run up and speak to Bree and t too! A if I dont, I may be losing my only eet t ; And omb, looking out every fees, and o do.
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