Hewas，indeed，walkingwithawilloverthefurze，asstraightasaline，asifhislifedependeduponit。
Hismotherdrewalongbreath，and，abandoningthevisittoThomasin，turnedback。Theeveningfilmsbegantomakenebulouspicturesofthevalleys，butthehighlandsstillwererakedbythedecliningraysofthewintersun，whichglancedonClymashewalkedforward，eyedbyeveryrabbitandfield—farearound，alongshadowadvancinginfrontofhim。
Ondrawingneartothefurze—coveredbankandditchwhichfortifiedthecaptain’sdwellinghecouldhearvoiceswithin，signifyingthatoperationshadbeenalreadybegun。
Attheside—entrancegatehestoppedandlookedover。
Halfadozenable—bodiedmenwerestandinginalinefromthewell—mouth，holdingaropewhichpassedoverthewell—rollerintothedepthsbelow。Fairway，withapieceofsmallerroperoundhisbody，madefasttooneofthestandards，toguardagainstaccidents，wasleaningovertheopening，hisrighthandclaspingtheverticalropethatdescendedintothewell。