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THE way they took was a painful one. They traversed mile upon mile of sloping hill; she seemed, most of the time, to be walking alternately on the right side of her right foot and the left of the other. Both legs ached in turn, whilst the other went cramped. And yet she carried nothing. It was Robin Leslie Beausere who was cluttered up with food and blanket. She did not even carry her own coat.
There was very little conversation. He admitted that he did not know the country at all; she was as ignorant. New York State was foreign territory to her. Now, if it had been Virginia or Ohio.