All she could do was rebury them and hope that the passage of time continued to dull their impact.

Or did the secret passage only continue to the spiral stairs between the walls, leading upward?

The passage continued, each of the Few in turn stepping up to the wall and vanishing into it.

They heard rapping noises from the walls as the passage continued along.

How long this passage continued, I could not tell.

There was no other exit; the passage continued along the river.

As far as she could see inside, the passage continued.

At last it ended, but the passage still continued.

There had been a great deal of work down here to insure that these passages would continue to be usable.

The passage continued on the other side, but at the left were small doors, also of iron.