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way quickly and quietly when they were looking for one. )
After about a minute’s scramble they stopped to listen,and knew by the noises they heard that they were being followed.
“If only the door was open again !”said Scrubb as they went on,and Jill nodded. For at the top of the shrubbery was a high stone wall and in that wall a door by which you could get out on to open moor. This door was nearly always locked. But there had been times when people had found it open;or perhaps there had been only one time. But you may imagine how the memory of even one time kept people hoping,and trying the door;for if it should happen to be unlocked it would be a splendid way of getting outside the school grounds without being seen.
Jill and Eustace,now both very hot and very grubby from going along bent almost double under the laurels,panted up to the wall. And there was the door,shut as usual.
“It’s sure to be no good,”said Eustace with his hand on the handle;and then,“O-