last, as when he himself knocked at the outermost door, he wee like Chaucer's gentle Clerke of Oxenfortle. for ..
... another companion in the hollows near the river Wey. Three happy English girls at their small sports among the ripening blackberries and hopgardens of Alton, their mothers' cottages within hail, the public footpath close by '— what harm, in pity's name ...