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There was a strange weight in his left side, like lead. He felt as if the whole world was against him; and the future looked dark and terrible. Three days ago life had reached out, a white shining road to success. Only three days! He looked north to where clouds were shutting down over the Mountain, gray to-day, not blue. The Mountain, every one called it, for it closed the valley and towered, a sentinel, far above all other mountains in view. Billy thought that stood for him; he was to be chained to this narrow valley all his life; struggle as he might he should never be free. “I like ‘Ladybird,’ but not ‘bully,’” the little girl returned shyly. CHAPTER XVI THE BRIDGE TO SAFETY.
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The quaint words seemed incongruous for so small a child, as did her self-control; and the accent on the last syllable of “mama” made her seem almost foreign to Billy. Yet he admired her anew as she tried to hold still her trembling lips, to restrain her tears; as she threw up her head, winked hard, and felt vainly for a handkerchief. “But some people like their work, don’t they?” May Nell persisted. She was exploring strange country. Jimmy was the first to stand and cheer. A loud whisper from Pete Stolway disturbed the orator..
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