1 The young man and his companion often went apart and appeared to weep.
2 He and his companion entered the cottage, in which they remained for a few minutes, and then departed.
3 He walked on first, carrying a part of the fishing tackle, and his companions followed him at some distance.
4 The brave fellows whom I have persuaded to be my companions look towards me for aid, but I have none to bestow.
5 Nothing could exceed the love and respect which the younger cottagers exhibited towards their venerable companion.
6 But I consented to listen, and seating myself by the fire which my odious companion had lighted, he thus began his tale.
7 After passing several hours, we returned hopeless, most of my companions believing it to have been a form conjured up by my fancy.
8 The old man had, in the meantime, been pensive, but on the appearance of his companions he assumed a more cheerful air, and they sat down to eat.
9 You propose," replied I, "to fly from the habitations of man, to dwell in those wilds where the beasts of the field will be your only companions.
10 While my companion contemplated with a serious and satisfied spirit the magnificent appearances of things, I delighted in investigating their causes.
11 His companions came up to assist him, and by the light of their lantern they found that he had fallen on the body of a man, who was to all appearance dead.
12 He told me that he and his companions had been chosen by the other sailors to come in deputation to me to make me a requisition which, in justice, I could not refuse.
13 I was exceedingly surprised on receiving so rude an answer from a stranger, and I was also disconcerted on perceiving the frowning and angry countenances of his companions.
14 I acceded with pleasure to this proposition: I was fond of exercise, and Clerval had always been my favourite companion in the ramble of this nature that I had taken among the scenes of my native country.
15 The memory of that unfortunate king and his companions, the amiable Falkland, the insolent Goring, his queen, and son, gave a peculiar interest to every part of the city which they might be supposed to have inhabited.
16 In the evening the young girl and her companion were employed in various occupations which I did not understand; and the old man again took up the instrument which produced the divine sounds that had enchanted me in the morning.
17 He played a sweet mournful air which I perceived drew tears from the eyes of his amiable companion, of which the old man took no notice, until she sobbed audibly; he then pronounced a few sounds, and the fair creature, leaving her work, knelt at his feet.
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