I had twae muscles sprung on my arm, but that was naething to the retching and dizziness when they laid me on the heather.

Jock Jeffrey was bending ower me, and though he wasna touching me I began to suffocate, and yet I was ower weak to cry out and had to thole it." "I know.

If you hang up in the void for a little and get the feeling of great space burned on your mind, you nearly die of choking when you are pulled up.

Fancy you knowing about that." "Have you suffered it, Maister Lewie ?" said the man.
"Once.

There was a gully in the Doorabs just like the Scarts o' the Muneraw, only twenty times deeper, and there was a bridge of tree-trunks bound with ropes across it.