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Chapter 54

           Butreflecting,beforeIgotintohisroom,whichwasatthebackofthehouseandadjoinedmine,thatheandStartophadhadaharderdaythanI,andwerefatigued,Iforbore.Goingbacktomywindow,Icouldseethetwomenmovingoverthemarsh.Inthatlight,however,Isoonlostthem,and,feelingverycold,laydowntothinkofthematter,andfellasleepagain.

           Wewereupearly.Aswewalkedtoandfro,allfourtogether,beforebreakfast,IdeemeditrighttorecountwhatIhadseen.Againourchargewastheleastanxiousoftheparty.ItwasverylikelythatthemenbelongedtotheCustomHouse,hesaidquietly,andthattheyhadnothoughtofus.Itriedtopersuademyselfthatitwassoas,indeed,itmighteasilybe.However,IproposedthatheandIshouldwalkawaytogethertoadistantpointwecouldsee,andthattheboatshouldtakeusaboardthere,orasnearthereasmightprovefeasible,ataboutnoon.Thisbeingconsideredagoodprecaution,soonafterbreakfastheandIsetforth,withoutsayinganythingatthetavern.

           Hesmokedhispipeaswewentalong,andsometimesstoppedtoclapmeontheshoulder.OnewouldhavesupposedthatitwasIwhowasindanger,nothe,andthathewasreassuringme.Wespokeverylittle.Asweapproachedthepoint,Ibeggedhimtoremaininashelteredplace,whileIwentontoreconnoitre;foritwastowardsitthatthemenhadpassedinthenight.Hecomplied,andIwentonalone.

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