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He saw my change of feeling and continued, "If you consent, neither you nor any other human being shall ever see us again; I will go to the vast wilds of South America. |
The ice cracked behind us and was driven with force towards the north; a breeze sprang from the west, and on the 11th the passage towards the south became perfectly free. |
From the windows I could see that the suite of rooms lay along to the south of the castle, the windows of the end room looking out both west and south. |
I went whilst my courage was fresh straight to the window on the south side, and at once got outside on the narrow ledge of stone which runs around the building on this side. |
It was barely furnished with odd things, which seemed to have never been used; the furniture was something the same style as that in the south rooms, and was covered with dust. |
Outside the harbour on this side there rises for about half a mile a great reef, the sharp edge of which runs straight out from behind the south lighthouse. |
“Out of so many harmless ones,” he said, “there may be some wild specimen from the South of a more malignant species. |
It seems to me that we ought to take cabs when we go south or east; and even leave them somewhere near the neighbourhood we are going to.” |
“Nota bene, in Madam’s telegram he went south from Carfax, that means he went to cross the river, and he could only do so at slack of tide, which should be something before one o’clock. |
That he went south has a meaning for us. |