Bob Younger's Fate — page 108: what you’re looking at

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- BOB YOUNGER’S FATE. - 99 granted that we shall have plain sailing hence- forth.’’ “What can stop us now from accomplishing our. purposes? Howard’s body has been discovered, - and is forever under ground; nota trace of the rob- — bers exists; how can we be molested ?’’ ‘Belton is on the trail.’’ ‘Trying to get on it, you mean? There is quite a difference.” ‘““Maybe now; but there is a likelihood of less difference soon with him at work.”’ “Well, go on, and let us get through with this business; we are both needed in town to-night; the gang is getting np a new scheme to be entered upon just as soon as this matter is fixed up.’’ “Oh, no; we'll wait until wouR: return with the money hetare we leave this house.’ “Very well; then I’ll go at once to Howard, and - to him a tale unfold that will make each particular hair stand on end.’ Be etree eee ee CHAPTER XVI. BELTON ON THE TRAIL. Belton was ina new and dangerous locality, but_— he felt no fear. He had been in many a more dangerous situation: and he knew that while the mistress would proba- bly shoot him on sight should she find him prowling about the premises, he was yet Wun ES to take all risk in the matter. The next room was dark, but beyond it he saw the glimmer of a light. Cautiously advancing, he soon found himself in a - sitting-room dimly illuminated, but unoccupied. (E(o) m (E IC @) ESS & Q}