’No，’hethought，’thoughitwillmakemylandlop-sided，Imusthurrybackinastraightlinenow。Imightgotoofar，andasitisI
haveagreatdealofland。’
SoPahó；mhurriedlydugahole，andturnedstraighttowardsthehillock。
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Pahó；mwentstraighttowardsthehillock，buthenowwalkedwithdifficulty。Hewasdoneupwiththeheat，hisbarefeetwerecutandbruised，andhislegsbegantofail。Helongedtorest，butitwasimpossibleifhemeanttogetbackbeforesunset。Thesunwaitsfornoman，anditwassinkinglowerandlower。