But don't let us talk.

Be brave, Elfride, and climb.' She prepared to ascend, saying, 'This is the moment I anticipated when on the tower.

I thought it would come!' 'This is not a time for superstition,' said Knight.

'Dismiss all that.' 'I will,' she said humbly.
'Now put your foot into my hand: next the other.

That's good--well done.
Hold to my shoulder.' She placed her feet upon the stirrup he made of his hand, and was high enough to get a view of the natural surface of the hill over the bank.
'Can you now climb on to level ground ?' 'I am afraid not.