`` I had no idea you would be here so soon , '' she said brightly . `` Just wait till I get my hat . '' When she came out they started off , and presently found themselves walking down a grassy , deep-rutted lane that ran through mown hay fields , green with their rich aftergrowth , and sheets of pale ripening oats and golden-green wheat , until it lost itself in the rolling sand hills at the foot of the slope . Beyond the sand hills stretched the shining expanse of the ocean , of the faint , bleached blue of hot August seas , and reaching out into a horizon laced with long trails of pinkish cloud . Numberless fishing boats dotted the shimmering reaches . `` That furthest-off boat is Young Si 's , '' said Agnes . `` He always goes to that particular spot . '' `` Is he really all your father says ? '' asked Miss Lennox curiously . `` Indeed , he is . He is n't any more like the rest of the shore men than you are . He 's queer , of course . I do n't believe he 's happy . It seems to me he 's worrying over something , but I 'm sure it is nothing wrong . Here we are , '' she added , as they passed the sand hills and came out on the long , level beach . To their left the shore curved around in a semi-circle of dazzling whiteness ; at their right stood a small grey fish-house . `` That 's Young Si 's place , '' said Agnes . `` He lives there night and day . Would n't it make anyone melancholy ? No wonder he 's mysterious .
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