Kidnapped - Robert Louis Stevenson

CHAPTER XX THE FLIGHT IN THE HEATHER: THE ROCKS ometimes we walked, sometimes ran; and as it drew on to mo ...

And with that he ran harder than ever down to the water-side, in a part where the river was split in ...

I was now alone upon the rock, which gave me the more room; the brandy was singing in my ears; I had t ...

bruised, and partly drunken with the brandy; I kept stumbling as I ran, I had a stitch that came ne ...

man that has been so much among the heather as myself) I have come wanting a water-bottle, and here we ...

indeed to see this valley, which had lain so solitary in the hour of dawn, bristling with arms and do ...

and indeed I have never grown used to it; nor yet altogether with the English grammar, as perhaps a very ...

lie of the whole country, but of the solidity of every stone on which we must set foot; for the afternoo ...

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CHAPTER XXI THE FLIGHT IN THE HEATHER: THE HEUGH OF CORRYNAKIEGH arly as day comes in the beginning of July, ...

much distressed him; and I think besides, as I had sometimes the upper-hand of him in the fishing, he w ...

“Could ye lend me my button?” says he. “It seems a strange thing to ask a gift again, but I own I am ...

our heads; James himsel’ is to set money on them; and as for the Campbells, they would never spare siller w ...

So that night Alan carried down his fiery cross and set it in the bouman’s window. He was troubled when ...

heard a whistling in the wood, which Alan answered; and presently the bouman came up the water-side, looki ...

reputed murderer, my case would begin to be grave. For generosity’s sake I dare not speak my mind upo ...

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CHAPTER XXII THE FLIGHT IN THE HEATHER: THE MOOR ome seven hours’ incessant, hard travelling brought us early i ...

place, David; and I’m free to say, it’s worse by daylight than by dark.” “Alan,” said I, “hear my w ...

the sun had taken a great start in the heavens. I looked at the sprig of heath, and at that I could ...