"Now, however, I think we'll make for the landing.

Breakfast will be ready soon." Thirlwell saw no more of her during the day, but she came down to the beach in the evening and he gave her another lesson.

As they paddled home he thought she looked tired, and asked: "Where have you been since morning ?" Agatha indicated a ridge of high ground with a few pines on its summit that rose indistinctly at some distance across the shadowy forest.
"I took my lunch with me and went up there." "But it must be a two or three hours' walk.

Is there a trail ?" "A loggers' trail.

It's partly grown up and broke off altogether when I got near the rocks.