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Wild Wales

CHAPTER XLIV
18/22

If I ever come into these parts again you and I will visit it together, and see what kind of place it is.

Now farewell! It is getting late." I then departed.
"What a nice gentleman!" said the younger man, when I was a few yards distant.
"I never saw a nicer gentleman," said the old ranger.
I sped along, Snowdon on my left, the lake on my right, and the tip of a mountain peak right before me in the east.

After a little time I looked back; what a scene! The silver lake and the shadowy mountain over its southern side looking now, methought, very much like Gibraltar.

I lingered and lingered, gazing and gazing, and at last only by an effort tore myself away.

The evening had now become delightfully cool in this land of wonders.


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