CHAPTER X.
"Are you tired ?" he asked.
They had walked about the wood, made themselves hungry, and lunched like labourers at high noon.
"No, I'm only thirsty.

Do you think there's a cottage anywhere where you could get me some water ?" "Yes, there's one somewhere about.

I'll try and find it if you'll sit here and rest till I come back." She waited.

He came back, but without the water.

His eyes sparkled with some mysterious, irrepressible delight.
"Can't you find it ?" "Rather.