The Valley Of Spiders
by H.G. Wells
Towards
mid-day
the
three
pur
came
abruptly
round
a
bend
in
the
torrent
bed
up
the
sight
of
a
very
broad
and
sp
valley.
The
dif
and
win
trench
of
pebbles
along
which
they
had
trac
the
fugitives
for
so
lo
expanded
to
a
bro
slope,
and
with
a
comm
impulse
the
three
men
left
the
trail,
and
rode
to
a
little
emine
set
with
olive-dun
trees,
and
the
hal
the
two
others,
as
became
them,
a
litt
behind
the
man
with
the
silver-studded
bridle.
For
a
space
th
scan
the
gre
expanse
below
them
with
eager
eyes.
It
spread
re
and
remoter,
wi
on
a
few
clusters
of
sere
thorn
bush
here
and
ther
and
the
dim
suggestions
of
some
now
water
ravine,
to
br
its
desolation
of
yellow
grass.
Its
purple
distances
melted
at
la
into
the
bluish
slop
of
the
further
hills--
hills
it
might
be
of
a
greener
kind--and
above
them
invisibly
supporte
and
seem
indeed
to
ha
in
the
blue,
we
the
snowclad
su
of
mounta
that
gr
lar
and
bolder
to
the
north-westward
as
the
sides
of
the
valley
drew
together.
And
westwa
the
valley
op
un
a
dist
darkness
under
the
sky
told
where
the
forests
began.
But
the
th
men
looked
ne
east
nor
wes
but
only
steadfastly
across
the
vall
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