I am a good walker and a fast one.

I shall leave you here with the car and the rugs and a revolver (there is one in the tool box), and go back along the road.

I shall walk until I come to somewhere and then get a carriage or wagon--also a chaperone--and come back for you.

It is positively the only thing to do." Esther's charming mouth drooped delicately at the corners.

"Oh no! That's not at all a nice plan.