In a little time I felt feel something alive moving move on my left leg , which advancing advance gently forward over my breast , came come almost up to my chin ; when , bending bend my eyes downwards as much as I could , I perceived perceive it to be a human creature not six inches high , with a bow and arrow in his hands , and a quiver at his back .

Winterbourne looked look along the path and saw a beautiful young lady advancing advance .

As the young woman spoke speak , he rose rise , and advancing advance to the bed 's head , said say , with more kindness than might have been expected of him : ' Oh , you must not talk about dying yet . '

He fixed his gaze gaze upon a white sunshade that was advancing advance at snail 's pace from the beach .