was beautiful, and we should have said that it was hot, had it not be
g upon the southern slope which separates Corsica into two parts, and in a measure forms
n profound darkness, impossible to penetrate, but we could view the c
be they awake only with the darkness, and these produced not upon Lucien, who was familiar with them, but upon me,
th another-one going up the mountain direct, and t
thing of a m
e, as far as
ely to get g
ecipice has an irresist
ot-path where there are no preci
te equal
ve three-quarters of an
take t
rossed through a little oak w
nd occasionally coming back to us, wagging his tail as much as to in
d had apparently been trained to hunt the biped or the quadruped, the bandit or the boar. I
men or animals, but he never chases bandits. It is the triple red
e Diamond is a
bread, powder, bullets, or whatever he required. He was shot by a Colona, and the next day
ancied I saw anothe
Colona I take Brucso, but when I have business with an Orlandi I take Diamond. If I were to make a mistake and loose them both together they would kill each o
eems to me that Diamond, like all other modest creatures, has gone out
med," said Lucien,
inquire
at the
tiring my companion, when a long howl was heard, so lament
that be?
is only Dia
he cryi
now that dogs do not forg
d, as another prolonged h
ot, you say, and I suppose we are appr
mond has left us
ere the man
ory, in the form of a cairn; so it follows that the tomb of the victim gra
ade me shudder again, though I was perfec
e wayside tomb or cairn. A heap of stones fo
with extended neck and open mouth. Lucien picked up a
following his
om a young oak and threw, first, the stone and then the br
e resumed our route in silenc
almost immediately Diamond passed us, head and tail drooping, to a poin