in short, must leave it alone, like or no like. sometimes, he gets up in the dead of the night, and will be heard, by us overhead there, walking up and down, walking up and down, in his room. ladybird has learnt to know then that his mind is walking up and down, walking up and down, in his old prison. she hurries to him, and they go on together, walking up and down, walking up and down, until he is composed. but he never says a word of the true reason of his restlessness, to her, and she finds it best not to hint at it to him. in silence they go walking up and down together, walking up and down together, till her love and company have brought him to himself."