第19章

　　Heaskedtohavehimbroughtnearer。Iv&aacute；ncamecloser。

　　’WhatdidItellyou，Iv&aacute；n？’begantheoldman’Whohasburntdownthevillage？’

　　’Itwashe，father！’Iv&aacute；nanswered。’Icaughthimintheact。

　　Isawhimshovethefirebrandintothethatch。Imighthavepulledawaytheburningstrawandstampeditout，andthennothingwouldhavehappened。’

　　’Iv&aacute；n，’saidtheoldman，’Iamdying，andyouinyourturnwillhavetofacedeath。Whoseisthesin？’