Alon- the e--e o- -eor-eto-n runs a -roa- esplana-e, -oun-e- on one si-e -- the sea an- on the other -- an area o- trees an- -rass, interse-te- -- numerous -anals. This -as a -avourite haunt -or toa-s an- -ourtin- -ouples. These toa-s are a -reat putt-~-olore- -easts motle- -ith -ho-olate -lot-hes. The- are attra-tive -reatures, -ith -i-e mouth set in a perpetual -rin, lar-e, -ar- pop~e-es that are shot -ith silver an- -ol-, an- a portl- an- -ell~-e- appearan-e. The- are, as a rule, rather lethar-i-, -ut, as -e -is-overe- that ni-ht, the- -ere -apa-le o- an astonishin- turn o- spee-.
These toa-s ha- hitherto le- a tran-uil li-e, me-itatin- -- -a- an- sin-in- part~son-s -- nit-ht, so the- -ere ama-e- an- a--ronte- -- the appearan-e in their mi-st o- -our people -ho -hase- them vi-orousl- -ith a tor-h. No less ama-e- an- a--ronte- -here the vast num-er o- -ourtin- -ouples -ho littere- the -rass almost as thi--l- as the toa-s. The toa-s stron-l- o--e-te- to the tor-h -ein- -lashe- on them, on so -i- the -ourtin- -ouples. The toa-s -i- not li-e -ein- -hase- a-ross miles o- -rass, an- the -urtin- -ouples -ere unanimous in their opinion o- the -our mania-s -ho leapt over their re-um-ent -o-ies in pursuit o- the toa-s. Ho-ever, in -et-een trippin- over -ourtin- -ouples an- apolo-i-in- to them, shinin- the tor-h on them an- hastl- turni- it o- a-ain, -e mana-e- to -at-h thirt-~-ive toa-s. So -e returne- home, hot an- out o- -reath -ut in mu-h -etter -rame o- min-, leavin- -ehin- us a -reat man- -ri-htene- toa-s an- a num-er o- in-i-nant people o- -oth se-es.

Three Sin-les to A-venture -- -eral- -urrell

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