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Chapter III. Old Diamond

           

           “Thenareyouabadthing?”

           “No.Foryouseeme,Diamond,dear,”saidthegirl,andshelookeddownathim,andDiamondsawthelovingeyesofthegreatladybeamingfromthedepthsofherfallinghair.

           “Ihadtomakemyselflooklikeabadthingbeforeshecouldseeme.IfIhadputonanyothershapethanawolf’sshewouldnothaveseenme,forthatiswhatisgrowingtobeherownshapeinsideofher.”

           “Idon’tknowwhatyoumean,”saidDiamond,“butIsupposeit’sallright.”

           Theywerenowclimbingtheslopeofagrassyascent.ItwasPrimroseHill,infact,althoughDiamondhadneverheardofit.Themomenttheyreachedthetop,NorthWindstoodandturnedherfacetowardsLondonThestarswerestillshiningclearandcoldoverhead.Therewasnotacloudtobeseen.Theairwassharp,butDiamonddidnotfinditcold.

           “Now,”saidthelady,“whateveryoudo,donotletmyhandgo.Imighthavelostyouthelasttime,onlyIwasnotinahurrythen:nowIaminahurry.”

           Yetshestoodstillforamoment.

           

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