39/48 It does not begin to be light until seven, so there is no particular hurry." "I hope you know the way, Mr.Fitzgibbon? And if we get into the fog you talk about it will be as black as ink." "Oh, I know the way," the officer said confidently. "We keep along the road for two miles, then turn up a track leading up a valley, follow that for three miles; then branch to the right, cross over one or two slight rises, and then follow another slight depression till we are within a hundred yards of the place. I could find my way there with my eyes shut." "That sounds easy enough," Ralph said; "but I know how difficult it is finding one's way in a fog. However, we must hope we shall get there all right. |