They found the knife with the blade broken.

He had also tried to free himself by digging with his bare fingers into the hard, rocky earth.

If Lumen had been to blame for the quarrel, he paid a fearful penalty.
Afterwards, however, Althea declared that she had been to blame; and if that were true, she also paid a sad penalty.

During the few remaining years of her life she was never in her right mind.

She used to imagine that she heard Lumen calling to her for help, and several times, eluding her parents, she made her way back to the clearing.