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ches and took a drink of the brandy。 It made everything much better and I took another drink。
〃Tell me when you're tired;〃 I said。 Then a little later; 〃Watch out the oar doesn't pop you in the tummy。〃
〃If it did〃……Catherine said between strokes……〃life might be much simpler。〃
I took another drink of the brandy。
〃How are you going?〃
〃All right。〃
〃Tell me when you want to stop。〃
〃All right。〃
I took another drink of the brandy; then took hold of the two gunwales of the boat and moved forward。
〃No。 I'm going beautifully。〃
〃Go on back to the stern。 I've had a grand rest。〃
For a while; with the brandy; I rowed easily and steadily。 Then I began to catch crabs and soon I was just chopping along again with a thin brown taste of bile from having rowed too hard after the brandy。
〃Give me a drink of water; will you?〃 I said。
〃That's easy;〃 Catherine said。
Before daylight it started to drizzle。 The wind was down or we were protected by mountains that bounded the curve the lake had made。 When I knew daylight was ing I settled down and rowed hard。 I did not know where we were and I wanted to get into the Swiss part of the lake。 When it was beginning to be daylight we were quite close to the shore。 I could see the rocky shore and the trees。
〃What's that?〃 Catherine said。 I rested on the oars and listened。 It was a motor boat chugging out on the lake。 I pulled close up to the shore and lay