He transformed into the great black dog before they left the cave, and they walked back down the mountainside with him, across the boulder-strewn ground, and back to the stile.
" I want to see if I can get on by myself, " said Mrs. Driffield, and I sat down again on the stile while her husband and I watched her unavailing struggles.
" I think bicycling's lovely, don't you" ? she said, looking at my beautiful new machine which leaned against the stile. " It must be wonderful to be able to ride well" .