13/18 You know the Warburtons, don't you? Well! They tore along as if possessed----" "The Warburtons ?" "No, the ponies; don't be silly ?" "_Such_ a relief!" "And I really think they would have taken me over a precipice. You can see"-- holding out her exquisite little hands--"how inadequate these would be to deal with the Warburton ponies. But for the timely help of an elderly gentleman and a young girl--she looked a mere child----" "This Miss Bolton ?" "Yes. The old gentleman caught the ponies' heads--so did the girl. |