hut
A stone hut with a bench inside and a bench outside, at the last point on the way up from which the gate and the Lower Town can still be seen. Those who are let through stop here and turn round once; it is not a rule, it is what everybody does. The hut is kept stocked with bread and a lamp by the inn, and the bench outside is worn smooth in one place. Nobody who sat here has come down again except, she says, one woman. Custom: the passed turn round once and not twice; whatever is left on the be...
Located in The Last Pass.