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The Open Road (14) [The Open Road]

The Open Road (14)

A careful inspection showed them that, even if they succeed in righting it by themselves, the cart would travel no longer. 

The axles were in a hopeless state, and the missing wheel was shattered into pieces.

The Rat knotted the horse's reins over his back and took him by the head, carrying the bird cage.

" Come on, " he said grimly to the Mole.
" It's five or six miles to the nearest town, and we shall just have to walk it. The sooner we make a start the better. "

" But what about Toad ? " asked the Mole anxiously, as they set off together.

" We can't leave him here, sitting in the middle of the road by himself, in the distracted state he's in.
It's not safe. Supposing another Thing were to come along ?  O BOTHER Toad, "  said the Rat savegely.


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