Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 597
Thesounds grew moredistinct every mo-ment. Suddenly some-thing burst throughthe thicket. A gust ofwind blew out thelanterns flickeringlight. Mr. Blacksearched in vainfor a match. Everyone was held speech-less in suspense andfear. There in thatterrible darknessthey knew not whatdanger awaitedthem.… … good .sport. UV JOSEPH T. UESOU,AGE 15. was practically helpless, for he had left his gun in histent. The bear, growling, started toward them. Mr. Black, desperate, flashed the powerful lightdirectly in the eyes of the monster. The bear stoodstock-still, dazzled. With a growl of fear and rage,…
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