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I rolled myself up in his warm blanket; sank almost instantly into dreamless slumber.
Chapter XVIII Into the Pit
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I heard Ruth’s laughter. Some hundred yards to the left, half hidden by a screen of flowering shrubs, I saw a small meadow. Within it a half-dozen little white goats nuzzled around her and Dick. She was milking one of them.
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