Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 600
em clear and looked again. The barn-acle was gone. So that was it—the tide was onthe flood! Hearing a little rustle somewhere in the black-ness overhead, he looked up. At first he couldsee nothing but the dim and somber tangle of de-caying woodwork, covered with a dark greenslime. Then, quite… … HE SWAM ON DESPERATELY. HE COULD NOT HOPE TO DISTANCE THOSE PURSUERS His first impulse was to drop back into thewater and swim out into the clear sunshine again.But doubt assailed him. The dory and the skiff—they were quiet out there, but were they gone,or only searching thoroughly? Did the…
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