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A Prince of Cornwall

CHAPTER XIII
19/41

It was only fair that I should do so.

Then he said: "The prince is dead, and maybe that he lies there will end the curse.

Come, we will see." A few paces more, and suddenly the hillside seemed to open in a ragged cleft that made another branching valley into the heart of the left-hand hillside, so deep that it seemed rather to sink downward from the mouth than to rise as a valley ever will.

In all truth, none would ever have found that place unless he sought for it with a guide.

I had not guessed that we were so near its entrance.
I looked round the hills, but from here I could see not one of our men on their watch posts, though one would have thought that where they stood it would have been impossible to lose sight of all.


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