"Where be?"
"Here!"
"Hello!" A pause. Then:
"Here be stick," said a voice, suddenly near.
"Follow the string!" yelled Bunter. They heard two voices, apparently arguing. Then the string was twitched.
"Here! Here! Two of us! Make haste!"
More consultation.
"Hang on, canst a?"
"Yes, if you're quick."
"Fetchin' hurdle. Two on 'ee, sayst a?"