Richard starts to get a sense of his poisition, recognizing that his resources are near depleted and he is a prisoner.
"Some miles to the east of Yeovil there was a deep stream, whose precipitous banks were covered by a thick underwood that almost concealed the turbid waters, which undermined and bared the twisted and gnarled roots of the various overhanging trees or shrubs" (396).
"Sickness, and faintness, and throbbing pain were the first tokens of life that visited his still failing sense; sight and the power of motion seemed to have deserted him, but memory riviving told him that he was a prisoner" (398).
Description: The picture shows an image of a stream in Yeovil with overhanging branches.
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