"This afternoon, about six, James and I lay down for a nap after our meal.

At about seven James came to my side and roused me.

My room was full of smoke.

The lodge was ablaze.

I darted out of bed: the fire had made too much headway; we could not hope to quench it; we had but one thought!" He suddenly paused, and looked at James.
"But one thought, to save our companion," said James gravely.
"But one thought, to save our companion.