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Chapter 8 A WATCH AT THE SIDE OF THE TRAIL

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a thick clump of young pine trees where he could keep a cons

smaller radiophone receiving set and on the other his rifle. The receiver of the radiophone was clamp

heard Jennings could work upon the broken sled. Whether their quarry were caug

air had brought him. He recalled those wild hours on the tossing sea when death appeared so near that it seemed almost to beckon. H

the laws of the air. He was subject not only to heavy fines but also to long years of imprisonment. That he would fight and willingly c

iles. Yet a few outlaws of the air can spoil all that. It is the duty of some of us to see that they do not do it. There are matters of even greater importance; a miner lost on the tundra, snow-blind and all but hopeless

o do with the explorer who was at that moment more than two thousand miles away

ry that always surrounds true adventure

es, you can blunder about and get into all kind of scrapes which really do not mean anything to yourself nor to anyon

something as dark and mysterious as an unexplored cave; when your heart beats madly, your knees tremble and your tongue clings to the roof of you

the day was done, he would find himself entering upon a true adven

h. The sun sank lower and lower. His vigil did n

lf. "The outlaw can't have gone round us. Where can he be? If we've missed h

s in any way interested in his capture had ever seen him. Hundreds of strange men drifted in and out of the sea

ting reflections by a sound in his re

e - man - you - want-has - turned - back. Went - forty - miles - to-day. Now he - is camped. So - you - see - you - did - not - get - him - did - you - Curl

fists were clenched. Through his tight set teeth he

nd his rifle he hurried away at once

et she had been playing a very artful game of hide-and-go-seek in the air with him for many weeks and in all that time, except perhaps that time in the hotel window (told about in "Curlie Carso

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