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`` There ! let 's get along , '' said Uncle Clive , impatiently . `` I declare , the sun is already half an hour high , and a ride of forty-five or fifty miles before us . We shall not reach Willow Glade before ten o'clock to-night . '' `` Yes , and about nine o'clock we shall be going down Bloody Run Hill , and I never can go through the piece of woods between that and Gibbet Hill after dark without horror . '' `` Ever since the peddler was murdered . '' `` Yes , ever since the peddler was murdered , and before , too . ''