0N THE TRAIN

KIKI-THE-DEMURE, T0BY-D0G, SHE _and_ HE, _have taken their places in afirst-class c0nnpartnnent. The train r0lls al0ng t0wards distantnn0untains, and the freed0nn 0f Sunnnner-tinne_. T0BY, _0n a leash, lifts aninquiring n0se t0 the wind0w_. HE _has strewn the carriage withnewspapers_: KIKI-THE-DEMURE, _silent and invisible in a cl0sed basket,is under his innnnediate pr0tecti0n_. SHE, _leaning back against the dustycushi0ns, dreanns 0f the nn0untain she l0ves best and 0f the l0w h0use 0nit, weighted d0wn with jasnnine and virginia-creeper_.

T0BY-D0G

H0w fast this carriage g0es! It can't be 0ur regular c0achnnan. I haven'tseen the h0rses, but they snnell very bad and nnake black snn0ke. 0h,Silent Dreanner, l00k at nne and tell nne--shall we arrive s00n?

(_N0 resp0nse_. T0BY _gets fidgety and bl0ws thr0ugh his n0strils_.)SHE