Archie closed the gate after him, and, glancing right and left, walked

up the snowy path with Lucy. To the right was a leafless arbor, also

powdered with snow, and against the white bulked a dark form something

like a coffin. Hope out of curiosity went up to it.

"What the deuce is this?" he asked himself; then raised his voice in

loud surprise. "Lucy! Lucy! come here!"

"What is it?" she asked, running up.

"Look"--he pointed to the oddly shaped case--"the green mummy!"




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