He remounted again and slowly drove away followed by the shrill blessings and good wishes of the barefooted woman that stood at the door.

Their way now lay along the cliff-road and squall after squall came bearing in from a roaring sea outside.

At times Andy would reach across when the booming of the breakers could be heard coming up through ravine on the cliffs and say: "Shure no human bein' could live in that sea, sur.

Did ye come on top of the wather er under ?" "Oh, drive on, drive on," was the impatient response, "never mind." Seeing one more than usually severe squall coming down on them from the sea, Paul, who was facing windward, thought he would be more comfortable if he would slip the rubber tunic over his head and shoulders.

This he did without attracting the attention of Andy and he leaned forward pointing the comical shaped head-piece to the rapidly advancing squall.