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Chapter XII

           Onthehill-topabovemesattherisingmoon;paleyetasacloud,butbrighteningmomentarily,shelookedoverHay,which,halflostintrees,sentupabluesmokefromitsfewchimneys: itwasyetamiledistant,butintheabsolutehushIcouldhearplainlyitsthinmurmursoflife. Myear,too,felttheflowofcurrents;inwhatdalesanddepthsIcouldnottell:butthereweremanyhillsbeyondHay,anddoubtlessmanybecksthreadingtheirpasses.Thateveningcalmbetrayedalikethetinkleoftheneareststreams,thesoughofthemostremote. 

           Arudenoisebrokeonthesefineripplingsandwhisperings,atoncesofarawayandsoclear:apositivetramp,tramp,ametallicclatter,whicheffacedthesoftwave-wanderings; as,inapicture,thesolidmassofacrag,ortheroughbolesofagreatoak,drawnindarkandstrongontheforeground,effacetheaerialdistanceofazurehill,sunnyhorizon,andblendedcloudswheretintmeltsintotint. 

           Thedinwasonthecauseway: ahorsewascoming; thewindingsofthelaneyethidit,butitapproached. Iwasjustleavingthestile;yet,asthepathwasnarrow,Isatstilltoletitgoby. InthosedaysIwasyoung,andallsortsoffanciesbrightanddarktenantedmymind: thememoriesofnurserystorieswerethereamongstotherrubbish;andwhentheyrecurred,maturingyouthaddedtothemavigourandvividnessbeyondwhatchildhoodcouldgive. 

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