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 time; but they lost time really for not resting. When the travellers had gone some way on their journey, they came to a part where several roads ran across the one they were on; some of them ran side by side, and, except that they were a little broader, and fewer stones and briars in them, you could not see any difference. Here the travellers I saw stopped and held a kind of counsel; they did not know which way to take, the roads seemed so nearly alike, and running in the same direction. There were several who acted as guides or leaders. They