Every few feet were twists and turns and sharp corners, and sometimes the passage would be wide, and again so narrow that they could just squeeze through in single file.

"Seems like we're gettin' further into the trap," growled Cap'n Bill.

"We couldn't find our way out o' here to save our lives." "Oh yes we could," replied Clia, who was just behind him.

"Such a maze may indeed puzzle you, but the queen or I could lead you safely through it again, I assure you.

Zog is not so clever as he thinks himself." The sailor, however, found the maze very bewildering, and so did Trot.