They were at the top of a rough little path which ran eeply down. And， thank heavens， on the right side of the astle； the City Ruinous was in sight. In a few minutes they ere back on the broad， steep road which led down from he main gate of the castle. They were also in full view from very single window on that side. If it had been one， or wo， or five windows there’d be a reasonable chance that o one might be looking out. But there were nearer fifty han five. They now realized， too， that the road on which hey were， and indeed all the ground between them and he City Ruinous， didn‘t offer as much cover as would hide fox； it was all coarse grass and pebbles and flat stones. To ake matters worse， they were now in the clothes that the iants had provided for them the previous night： except uddleglum， whom nothing would fit. Jill wore a vivid green obe， rather too long for her， and over that a scarlet mantle inged with white fur. Scrubb had scarlet stockings， blue unic and cloak， a gold.hilted sword， and a feathered bonnet. “Nice bits of colour， you two are，” muttered Puddleglum. Show up very prettily on a winter day. The worst archer in he world couldn’t miss either of you if you were in range. nd talking of archers， we‘ll be sorry not to have our own ows before long， I shouldn’t wonder. Bit thin， too， those othes of yours， are they？““Yes， I‘m freezing already，” said Jill.
