17/21 Would you like to see them ?' he asked, wishing to have another try after their secret. It leads me down into the hole, and we had better go at once.' 'Very well. Shall I go in first ?' said Curdie. You can't feel the thread,' she answered, stepping down through a narrow break in the floor of the cavern. 'Oh!' she cried, 'I am in the water. |