The Old Man of the Earth stooped over the floor of the cave, raised a huge stone from it, and left it leaning. It disclosed a great hole that went plumb down.
“That is the way,” he said.
“But there are no stairs.”
“You must throw yourself in. There is no other way.”…from “The Golden Key” children’s book by George Mac Donald
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cindy ross
January 17, 2012 8:49 am
The Old Man of the Earth stooped over the floor of the cave, raised a huge stone from it, and left it leaning. It disclosed a great hole that went plumb down.
“That is the way,” he said.
“But there are no stairs.”
“You must throw yourself in. There is no other way.”…from “The Golden Key” children’s book by George Mac Donald